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Accounts Semi Senior
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Accounts Semi Senior
REF: JHBRY

Date posted: April 22, 2025
£27000 - £30000 per annum
Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire
Permanent
Job description
The Company Overview:
Butler Rose are working with a well-established regional accountancy firm that provides a full range of services to a diverse SME client base. This firm is committed to professional growth and excellence, offering a collaborative environment where employees can develop and progress. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to add at least one, possibly two, Semi Senior Accountants to their team in Staffordshire.

Your New Role as Semi Senior Accountant:
This role is ideal for an aspiring professional looking to build on their practice experience while supporting a varied client portfolio. You will be responsible for preparing financial statements, management accounts, VAT returns, and corporation tax computations, while also assisting senior team members with compliance tasks. Additionally, you will liaise directly with clients, offering financial insights and resolving queries, while reviewing work prepared by junior staff.

Main Responsibilities:
As a Semi Senior Accountant, you will:

* Prepare financial statements for limited companies (FRS 102, FRS 102 Section 1A, and FRS 105) and some sole traders/partnerships
* Prepare corporation tax computations and self-assessment tax returns
* Prepare monthly/quarterly management accounts
* Prepare VAT returns and provide client bookkeeping services
* Liaise with clients to resolve queries and provide financial insights
* Assist senior team members with audit and compliance tasks
* Review work prepared by junior staff and provide constructive feedback
* Stay up to date with changes in accounting standards and regulations

The Experience & Qualifications Required:
The successful candidate will be AAT qualified or actively studying towards ACA/ACCA, with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in an accountancy practice. Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and FRS 102 (including Section 1A) is essential, along with proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. You should also have excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Your Reward & The Package On Offer:
As a Semi Senior Accountant, you can expect a competitive salary between £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience and qualifications. In addition, the firm offers study support for ACA/ACCA qualifications, opportunities for career progression, and a supportive, collaborative working environment. Flexible working arrangements may also be available where applicable.

Who Are Butler Rose?
Butler Rose specialises in the recruitment of accountancy and finance professionals, from transactional and part-qualified appointments through to senior leadership roles. With offices across the UK, we work with businesses ranging from SMEs to PLCs and leading accountancy firms. Our dedicated team is committed to connecting professionals with opportunities that match their career aspirations.





Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: JHBRYO-PAY1006_1745330132

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