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Date Added: Fri 15/11/2024

SEMI-SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Westcliff-on-Sea, UK
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Company: ARMSTRONG KNIGHT

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £25,000 - £34,000 per annum

Are you a proactive accounting professional ready to be part of a dynamic firm with over 50 years of history? Our client has been a trusted partner in their community for decades, blending tradition with innovation under new leadership. Now, they’re on the lookout for a semi-senior accountant who’s passionate about technology, process improvement, and providing exceptional client service.

The Opportunity

This is your chance to work with a client-centric firm that values growth, support, and innovation. You’ll be a crucial part of a close-knit team, working alongside the client manager and interacting with clients from day one. As you progress, you may even have the opportunity to manage your own client portfolio!

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Preparing accounts, tax returns, and VAT returns for review
  • Supporting clients with QuickBooks setup, training, and queries
  • Creating management accounts and assisting in training junior team members
  • Collaborating with your team to ensure deadlines are met
  • Bringing fresh ideas to enhance client experience and streamline processes
What We’re Looking For

While skills matter, cultural fit is key! Ideal candidates will have:

  • Proficiency in QuickBooks Online (or similar) and Microsoft 365 (particularly Excel)
  • Familiarity with accounting software (TaxCalc is a plus)
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • 3+ years of experience in an accountancy firm
  • AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or qualified by experience
Why Join Us?

Our client offers a supportive, growth-oriented environment where a third of the team has been with the firm for over 20 years. Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary (£25,000 - £34,000 DOE)
  • Regular salary reviews and enhanced annual leave
  • Study support packages and genuine career progression opportunities
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