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Semi-Senior Accountant

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Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£30k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Semi-Senior Accountant Position

Working Arrangement: On-site / Hybrid (Mainly office-based, 9:00am-5:00pm, with flexibility up to 1 day working from home)

Package: Competitive salary package, company pension, full training/study support towards ACA/ACCA (where applicable), and career development

Location: Loughborough

Role Overview

As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and commercially focused accounting services to a varied portfolio of clients including sole traders, small businesses, and limited companies. Joining an established practice following an internal departure, you will support day-to-day bookkeeping, VAT compliance, and junior accountancy tasks, while benefiting from an active, registered training environment to continue developing your professional capability.

Semi-Senior Accountant Job Responsibilities

Perform day-to-day bookkeeping tasks for clients and maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks.
Prepare quarterly VAT returns from client records and ensure timely submissions.
Prepare small company accounts, sole trader accounts, and basic self-assessment tax returns.
Assist with basic payroll administration and client software queries.
Communicate directly with clients to gather missing records, resolve routine queries, and maintain strong ongoing relationships.
Work closely with senior managers and partners to progress training and ensure high standards of accuracy and efficiency.Semi-Senior Accountant Job Requirements

Qualifications: Qualified AAT, or part-qualified (ACA/ACCA actively studying), or Qualified by Experience (QBE) with relevant practice background. Not suitable for complete beginners.
Experience: Practical experience within an accountancy practice environment, with a solid grasp of basic accounts preparation and bookkeeping.
Software Skills: Hands-on experience with cloud accounting platforms such as QuickBooks; familiarity with TaxCalc, MoneySoft, or Q-TAC is desirable.
Technical Knowledge: Good working understanding of bookkeeping principles, quarterly VAT return preparation, and basic statutory accounts.
Core Competencies: Strong attention to detail, proactive attitude toward learning, clear communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple client deadlines.Salary & Benefits

Competitive Salary: Market-led salary tailored to your current study status and level of experience.
Study Support: Fully funded training, exam support, and professional study agreement for active ACA/ACCA students (registered training firm).
Flexible Working: Standard office opening hours (9:00am-5:00pm) with flexible arrangements available and option for 1 day WFH per week.
Financial Perks: Company pension scheme.
Professional Growth: Excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a broad spectrum of practice duties within a supportive team environment.

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: 225407800

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Semi-Senior Accountant

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library

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Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£30k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Semi-Senior Accountant Position

Working Arrangement: On-site / Hybrid (Mainly office-based, 9:00am-5:00pm, with flexibility up to 1 day working from home)

Package: Competitive salary package, company pension, full training/study support towards ACA/ACCA (where applicable), and career development

Location: Loughborough

Role Overview

As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and commercially focused accounting services to a varied portfolio of clients including sole traders, small businesses, and limited companies. Joining an established practice following an internal departure, you will support day-to-day bookkeeping, VAT compliance, and junior accountancy tasks, while benefiting from an active, registered training environment to continue developing your professional capability.

Semi-Senior Accountant Job Responsibilities

Perform day-to-day bookkeeping tasks for clients and maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks.
Prepare quarterly VAT returns from client records and ensure timely submissions.
Prepare small company accounts, sole trader accounts, and basic self-assessment tax returns.
Assist with basic payroll administration and client software queries.
Communicate directly with clients to gather missing records, resolve routine queries, and maintain strong ongoing relationships.
Work closely with senior managers and partners to progress training and ensure high standards of accuracy and efficiency.Semi-Senior Accountant Job Requirements

Qualifications: Qualified AAT, or part-qualified (ACA/ACCA actively studying), or Qualified by Experience (QBE) with relevant practice background. Not suitable for complete beginners.
Experience: Practical experience within an accountancy practice environment, with a solid grasp of basic accounts preparation and bookkeeping.
Software Skills: Hands-on experience with cloud accounting platforms such as QuickBooks; familiarity with TaxCalc, MoneySoft, or Q-TAC is desirable.
Technical Knowledge: Good working understanding of bookkeeping principles, quarterly VAT return preparation, and basic statutory accounts.
Core Competencies: Strong attention to detail, proactive attitude toward learning, clear communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple client deadlines.Salary & Benefits

Competitive Salary: Market-led salary tailored to your current study status and level of experience.
Study Support: Fully funded training, exam support, and professional study agreement for active ACA/ACCA students (registered training firm).
Flexible Working: Standard office opening hours (9:00am-5:00pm) with flexible arrangements available and option for 1 day WFH per week.
Financial Perks: Company pension scheme.
Professional Growth: Excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a broad spectrum of practice duties within a supportive team environment.

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
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Reference: 225407800

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