08/04/2026
Semi Senior Accountant
📍 Location: Leigh On Sea
💼 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
💰 Salary: £28,000 – £38,000 (depending on experience)
About Us
We are a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Leigh On Sea, providing high-quality services to a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Semi Senior Accountant to join our team.
The Role
As a Semi Senior Accountant, you will support senior staff in managing a portfolio of clients while developing your technical and professional skills. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within a supportive and dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Preparation of statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships
• Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
• Assisting with corporation tax computations and personal tax returns
• Liaising with clients and responding to queries
• Maintaining accurate financial records and working papers
• Assisting junior team members where required
Requirements
• AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA part-qualified
• Minimum 2–4 years’ experience within a UK accountancy practice
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax regulations
• Experience with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
Desirable
• Experience in practice
• Familiarity with cloud-based accounting systems
What We Offer
• Competitive salary and study support (if applicable)
• Clear progression pathway
• Ongoing training and development
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Flexible working options (where applicable)