Semi-Senior Accountant
Posted on Jun 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£30k - £33k Annual
Full-Time
- Remote
Semi Senior Accountant
Package: Competitive salary (£33,000 full-time equivalent, dependent on experience), hybrid working options, comprehensive benefits package including standard workplace pension, and more.
Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (4 days per week considered), flexible working patterns and job-sharing considered.
A new opening is available for an experienced Accounts Assistant or Semi-Senior Accountant to join a well-established and steady general accountancy practice. Our practice has maintained a trusted presence since 1992, managing a diverse and steady portfolio of client accounts. As we look to replace a departing team member, we are looking for a confident, "hands-on" professional who is ready to take full ownership of delivering high-quality bookkeeping, payroll, and year-end files.
This role is well-suited to an organized, semi-senior level professional with solid general practice experience and a strong "can-do" attitude. Whether you are looking for full-time engagement or a flexible four-day arrangement, the focus is on your ability to work on your own initiative, deliver accurate records, and support a collaborative small team. If you are a detail-focused professional looking for a varied role with modern working standards, then this is the role for you.
Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Job Responsibilities
Manage the full bookkeeping cycle for multiple businesses, handling everything from day-to-day data entry to year-end partner review level.
Perform thorough bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations alongside the maintenance of control accounts.
Prepare and submit accurate VAT returns in line with statutory and practice guidelines.
Produce precise bookkeeping records suitable for management reporting and the preparation of year-end accounts.
Run periodic payrolls for clients using specialized software including Xero and systems linked to IRIS.
Manage workloads and prioritisation across multiple clients simultaneously (non-audit), ensuring all external deadlines are comfortably met.
Support the wider small team environment, collaborating on departmental goals and maintaining high professional standards.Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Requirements
Prior dedicated bookkeeping and accounts preparation experience within a general practice setting is essential.
Proven experience handling periodic payroll functions for external clients is essential.
Strong technical knowledge of cloud bookkeeping systems, with Xero proficiency/certification being a distinct advantage, alongside familiarity with IRIS software.
Proven experience managing accounts and workloads for multiple businesses at the same time.
AAT Level 2 or Level 3 (either part-qualified or fully qualified) is required.
Must hold valid United Kingdom work authorization and be fluent in English.
Able to comfortably commute to the office based between Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (initially office-based, moving to a minimum of one day per week from home thereafter). Due to infrequent public transport, a driver's license and own vehicle are highly desirable.Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Salary & Benefits
Competitive pay (£33,000 full-time equivalent) dependent on experience.
Hybrid remote working model (following successful initial onboarding).
Standard auto-enrollment workplace pension scheme.
Highly flexible holiday arrangements, with annual leave increasing up to 5 weeks after a couple of years of service.
Open to permanent placements as well as short-term or temporary contract arrangements to facilitate a swift start.Modern, relaxed small office environment with free unallocated on-site parking
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for
Package: Competitive salary (£33,000 full-time equivalent, dependent on experience), hybrid working options, comprehensive benefits package including standard workplace pension, and more.
Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (4 days per week considered), flexible working patterns and job-sharing considered.
A new opening is available for an experienced Accounts Assistant or Semi-Senior Accountant to join a well-established and steady general accountancy practice. Our practice has maintained a trusted presence since 1992, managing a diverse and steady portfolio of client accounts. As we look to replace a departing team member, we are looking for a confident, "hands-on" professional who is ready to take full ownership of delivering high-quality bookkeeping, payroll, and year-end files.
This role is well-suited to an organized, semi-senior level professional with solid general practice experience and a strong "can-do" attitude. Whether you are looking for full-time engagement or a flexible four-day arrangement, the focus is on your ability to work on your own initiative, deliver accurate records, and support a collaborative small team. If you are a detail-focused professional looking for a varied role with modern working standards, then this is the role for you.
Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Job Responsibilities
Manage the full bookkeeping cycle for multiple businesses, handling everything from day-to-day data entry to year-end partner review level.
Perform thorough bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations alongside the maintenance of control accounts.
Prepare and submit accurate VAT returns in line with statutory and practice guidelines.
Produce precise bookkeeping records suitable for management reporting and the preparation of year-end accounts.
Run periodic payrolls for clients using specialized software including Xero and systems linked to IRIS.
Manage workloads and prioritisation across multiple clients simultaneously (non-audit), ensuring all external deadlines are comfortably met.
Support the wider small team environment, collaborating on departmental goals and maintaining high professional standards.Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Requirements
Prior dedicated bookkeeping and accounts preparation experience within a general practice setting is essential.
Proven experience handling periodic payroll functions for external clients is essential.
Strong technical knowledge of cloud bookkeeping systems, with Xero proficiency/certification being a distinct advantage, alongside familiarity with IRIS software.
Proven experience managing accounts and workloads for multiple businesses at the same time.
AAT Level 2 or Level 3 (either part-qualified or fully qualified) is required.
Must hold valid United Kingdom work authorization and be fluent in English.
Able to comfortably commute to the office based between Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (initially office-based, moving to a minimum of one day per week from home thereafter). Due to infrequent public transport, a driver's license and own vehicle are highly desirable.Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Salary & Benefits
Competitive pay (£33,000 full-time equivalent) dependent on experience.
Hybrid remote working model (following successful initial onboarding).
Standard auto-enrollment workplace pension scheme.
Highly flexible holiday arrangements, with annual leave increasing up to 5 weeks after a couple of years of service.
Open to permanent placements as well as short-term or temporary contract arrangements to facilitate a swift start.Modern, relaxed small office environment with free unallocated on-site parking
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for
Reference: 225235256
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Semi-Senior Accountant
Posted on Jun 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£30k - £33k Annual
Full-Time
- Remote
Semi Senior Accountant
Package: Competitive salary (£33,000 full-time equivalent, dependent on experience), hybrid working options, comprehensive benefits package including standard workplace pension, and more.
Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (4 days per week considered), flexible working patterns and job-sharing considered.
A new opening is available for an experienced Accounts Assistant or Semi-Senior Accountant to join a well-established and steady general accountancy practice. Our practice has maintained a trusted presence since 1992, managing a diverse and steady portfolio of client accounts. As we look to replace a departing team member, we are looking for a confident, "hands-on" professional who is ready to take full ownership of delivering high-quality bookkeeping, payroll, and year-end files.
This role is well-suited to an organized, semi-senior level professional with solid general practice experience and a strong "can-do" attitude. Whether you are looking for full-time engagement or a flexible four-day arrangement, the focus is on your ability to work on your own initiative, deliver accurate records, and support a collaborative small team. If you are a detail-focused professional looking for a varied role with modern working standards, then this is the role for you.
Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Job Responsibilities
Manage the full bookkeeping cycle for multiple businesses, handling everything from day-to-day data entry to year-end partner review level.
Perform thorough bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations alongside the maintenance of control accounts.
Prepare and submit accurate VAT returns in line with statutory and practice guidelines.
Produce precise bookkeeping records suitable for management reporting and the preparation of year-end accounts.
Run periodic payrolls for clients using specialized software including Xero and systems linked to IRIS.
Manage workloads and prioritisation across multiple clients simultaneously (non-audit), ensuring all external deadlines are comfortably met.
Support the wider small team environment, collaborating on departmental goals and maintaining high professional standards.Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Requirements
Prior dedicated bookkeeping and accounts preparation experience within a general practice setting is essential.
Proven experience handling periodic payroll functions for external clients is essential.
Strong technical knowledge of cloud bookkeeping systems, with Xero proficiency/certification being a distinct advantage, alongside familiarity with IRIS software.
Proven experience managing accounts and workloads for multiple businesses at the same time.
AAT Level 2 or Level 3 (either part-qualified or fully qualified) is required.
Must hold valid United Kingdom work authorization and be fluent in English.
Able to comfortably commute to the office based between Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (initially office-based, moving to a minimum of one day per week from home thereafter). Due to infrequent public transport, a driver's license and own vehicle are highly desirable.Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Salary & Benefits
Competitive pay (£33,000 full-time equivalent) dependent on experience.
Hybrid remote working model (following successful initial onboarding).
Standard auto-enrollment workplace pension scheme.
Highly flexible holiday arrangements, with annual leave increasing up to 5 weeks after a couple of years of service.
Open to permanent placements as well as short-term or temporary contract arrangements to facilitate a swift start.Modern, relaxed small office environment with free unallocated on-site parking
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for
Package: Competitive salary (£33,000 full-time equivalent, dependent on experience), hybrid working options, comprehensive benefits package including standard workplace pension, and more.
Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (4 days per week considered), flexible working patterns and job-sharing considered.
A new opening is available for an experienced Accounts Assistant or Semi-Senior Accountant to join a well-established and steady general accountancy practice. Our practice has maintained a trusted presence since 1992, managing a diverse and steady portfolio of client accounts. As we look to replace a departing team member, we are looking for a confident, "hands-on" professional who is ready to take full ownership of delivering high-quality bookkeeping, payroll, and year-end files.
This role is well-suited to an organized, semi-senior level professional with solid general practice experience and a strong "can-do" attitude. Whether you are looking for full-time engagement or a flexible four-day arrangement, the focus is on your ability to work on your own initiative, deliver accurate records, and support a collaborative small team. If you are a detail-focused professional looking for a varied role with modern working standards, then this is the role for you.
Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Job Responsibilities
Manage the full bookkeeping cycle for multiple businesses, handling everything from day-to-day data entry to year-end partner review level.
Perform thorough bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations alongside the maintenance of control accounts.
Prepare and submit accurate VAT returns in line with statutory and practice guidelines.
Produce precise bookkeeping records suitable for management reporting and the preparation of year-end accounts.
Run periodic payrolls for clients using specialized software including Xero and systems linked to IRIS.
Manage workloads and prioritisation across multiple clients simultaneously (non-audit), ensuring all external deadlines are comfortably met.
Support the wider small team environment, collaborating on departmental goals and maintaining high professional standards.Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Requirements
Prior dedicated bookkeeping and accounts preparation experience within a general practice setting is essential.
Proven experience handling periodic payroll functions for external clients is essential.
Strong technical knowledge of cloud bookkeeping systems, with Xero proficiency/certification being a distinct advantage, alongside familiarity with IRIS software.
Proven experience managing accounts and workloads for multiple businesses at the same time.
AAT Level 2 or Level 3 (either part-qualified or fully qualified) is required.
Must hold valid United Kingdom work authorization and be fluent in English.
Able to comfortably commute to the office based between Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (initially office-based, moving to a minimum of one day per week from home thereafter). Due to infrequent public transport, a driver's license and own vehicle are highly desirable.Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Salary & Benefits
Competitive pay (£33,000 full-time equivalent) dependent on experience.
Hybrid remote working model (following successful initial onboarding).
Standard auto-enrollment workplace pension scheme.
Highly flexible holiday arrangements, with annual leave increasing up to 5 weeks after a couple of years of service.
Open to permanent placements as well as short-term or temporary contract arrangements to facilitate a swift start.Modern, relaxed small office environment with free unallocated on-site parking
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for
Reference: 225235256
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