Semi Senior Accountant

Salary/Rate:£30000 - £38000 per annum
Job type:Perm
Location:Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis is working with a well-established West Yorkshire Accountancy Practice based in Huddersfield, who are currently looking for a Semi Senior Accountant to join them.

As Semi Senior Accountant, you will bring valuable experience to a busy accountancy practice, taking on a varied role that rewards initiative, professionalism and a client focused approach.

What will you be doing?

  • Overseeing client bookkeeping
  • Preparing complex company financial statements
  • Preparing interim management accounts
  • Preparing personal tax returns
  • Preparing partnership accounts and returns
  • Reviewing and submitting quarterly VAT returns
  • Producing forecasts and business projections if suitable
  • Attending client meetings and engaging confidently with directors and business owners
  • Preparing P11ds where required

What skills are we looking for?

  • ACA/ACCA qualified (or close to completion).
  • At least 4 years in an accountancy practice
  • Corporation Tax experience.
  • Proficiency in Sage 50, Xero and QuickBooks (Iris and Sage Business Cloud is an advantage).
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong written and technical capability
  • Effective prioritisation and organisation
  • Ability to manage confidential information
  • Reliable record keeping
  • Willingness to work occasional paid additional hours

What's in it for you?

  • Up to £38,000 depending on experience and qualifications
  • Study support for professional qualifications
  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 more
  • Flexible working
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Eye tests
  • Social events
  • Volunteering opportunities
  • Staff discounts on Wills, LPAs and residential mortgages

Send us your CV below, or contact Emma Johnsen for more information.

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: EJ/6421Post Date: 01.12.25

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