Accounts Semi Senior - Cambridge

O'Mahony Donnelly


Date: 21 hours ago
City: Cambridge, England
Contract type: Full time

Vacancy Name

Accounts Semi Senior - Cambridge

Vacancy No

VN1268

Employment Type

Permanent

Duration

N/A

Location City

Cambridge

Location Country

United Kingdom

Company Description

Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 2500 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential

Description

As an Accounts Semi-Senior, you will support the accounts team in preparing financial statements, tax returns, and management accounts for a portfolio of clients.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for career growth within a dynamic and supportive environment, allowing you to develop your skills and progress in the field of accountancy

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent Xeinadin to clients, ensuring day-to-day tasks are completed with a focus on excellence, innovation, and future-oriented solutions.

  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with clients, providing them with professional advice and maintaining high standards of customer service.

  • Ensure that all accounts work is completed to the highest standard, meeting deadlines and adhering to technical and regulatory standards.

  • Collaborate with senior team members to ensure client deliverables are met within agreed timelines and budgets.

  • Contribute to team activities and improvements in workflows to enhance business and client service standards.

  • Participate in continuous learning and professional development to maintain and update technical knowledge and comply with CPD requirements.

  • Preparation of year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.

  • Assisting with the preparation of corporation tax and VAT returns.

  • Prepare financial accounts for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion.

  • Handle personal and corporation tax computations as part of the account’s preparation process.

  • Assist in planning and executing audit engagements, including fieldwork and supporting senior team members in managing audits from start to finish.

  • Support junior team members, offering guidance and training to help them develop their skills and progress in their roles.

  • Key Requirements

  • AAT qualified

  • ACA/ACCA part qualified/ qualified

  • Previous experience within an accountancy practice.

  • Additional Requirements

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

  • Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

  • Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality and accuracy.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Ability to understand client needs and deliver professional, high-quality service.

  • A dependable, self-motivated team player, able to manage tasks with minimal supervision.

  • Demonstrates high levels of confidentiality and adheres to professional ethical standards.

  • Model

    Office Based

    Salary

    Competitive

    Benefits

  • Company Pension Scheme

  • 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays

  • Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority

  • Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum

  • Business closure over Christmas*

  • Life Assurance x4 annual salary

  • Enhanced family leave policies

  • Enhanced Company Sick Pay

  • Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential

  • Corporate Discounts Platform


  • Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as:
  • PMI single or family

  • Critical Illness Cover

  • Cash plan

  • Cycle to work

  • Eye care

  • Dental

  • subject to exceptions and business needs
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