Semi Senior Accountant

Streets Chartered Accountants


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Colchester, England
Contract type: Full time

Semi-Senior Accountant

Office Based

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to make the jump from Junior Accountant to Semi-Senior Accountant and to join a dynamic, fast-growing accountancy and business advisory firm, working with an exciting portfolio of clients. You’ll be part of an ambitious company with a goal to become a top 20 UK practice through a strategy of organic growth, alongside targeted mergers and acquisitions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Client Management: Work with owner-managed businesses, including sole traders, partnerships, and companies.
  • Accounts Preparation: Prepare accounts and financial statements for clients.
  • Record Processing: Process client records accurately and efficiently.
  • Management Accounts: Prepare management accounts to meet client needs.
  • VAT Returns: Complete and check VAT returns for accuracy and compliance.
  • Support audit pack preparation and planning.
  • Client Support: Address basic client queries and provide support as required.
  • Administration: Carry out administrative and ad hoc tasks as needed.


Key Skills and Competencies:

  • Experience in an accountancy role, preferably from a practice environment, with some experience of Audit.
  • AAT qualification or someone starting ACCA Studies.
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to client service.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Proactive and results-oriented, with a focus on delivering value to the business.
  • A collaborative team player.
  • High level of confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism.


What we offer you:

  • Study support
  • 20 days annual leave, rising by 2 days after 2 years’ service + bank holidays, 8.30am – 5.15pm
  • Workplace pension
  • Employee benefits scheme offering discounts from hundreds of retailers
  • Life assurance
  • Access to EAP


Please note that in order to be eligible for this role you must have British Citizenship, settled status or a long term visa for the UK


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