Semi-Senior Accountant

Salary/Rate:£30000 - £35000 per annum
Job type:Perm
Location:Doncaster, South Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis is pleased to be working with a leading, nationally operating accountancy practice, who are recruiting a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their team in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. This is a well-established business, who provide a full range of services to SME's and individuals. This organisation offers the stability and resources of a large firm while maintaining the close-knit, personal feel of a local practice.

For someone with practice accounting experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking and growing firm that is passionate about developing its people. As a Semi-Senior Accountan, you'll have access to a varied client portfolio and have the opportunity to progress your career, build strong client relationships, and continue your professional studies within a supportive and collaborative environment.

What will you be doing?

  • Preparing year-end accounts for a varied portfolio of clients including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
  • Supporting clients with day-to-day accounting queries and offering practical, solutions-focused advice.
  • Preparing tax computations and basic submissions for review.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships through clear and proactive communication.
  • Assisting with the review of junior team members work and offering guidance where needed.
  • Managing your own workload and deadlines across multiple client assignments.
  • Working closely with senior accountants and managers to deliver high-quality client service.
  • Supporting the continuous improvement of processes and ways of working within the team.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice is essential.
  • AAT qualified or ACA / ACCA part-qualified/actively studying.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
  • Proactive, adaptable and keen to continue developing professionally.
  • A positive team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.

What's on offer?

  • Study support.
  • Hybrid working model.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Enhanced company pension scheme.
  • Life assurance.

Please apply now or get in touch with Eleanor Kirk for more details.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job ref: EK/6533Post Date: 20.01.26

Meet Our Recruiter

Eleanor Kirk

Eleanor Kirk

Consultant | Transactional & Part-Qualified Finance

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