Job type
PermanentLocation
Saffron WaldenWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Part Qualified AccountantIndustry
Accountancy FirmsPay
Highly competitive + study support
Semi-Senior Accountant job with a full study package in Saffron Walden
Hays is looking for a Semi-Senior Accountant for their client, a highly regarded accountancy practice in Saffron Walden.
Our client is a long-established, small firm providing client-focused accountancy and taxation advice to a broad portfolio of businesses and private clients, ranging from start-ups to larger corporate groups. With a strong reputation built on trust, proactive advice and long-term client relationships, the firm offers an excellent environment for career development within practice.
The Role
As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will work on a varied portfolio of clients, supporting both accounts preparation and tax compliance work, while gaining valuable exposure across different sectors.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparation of year-end accounts for a range of clients
- Assisting with both corporate and personal tax work
- Liaising directly with clients and responding to queries
- Supporting and supervising junior members of the team
- Working across a variety of accounting software packages
About You
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Have at least two years’ experience in an accountancy practice
- Be part-qualified (ACA/ACCA) or part-qualified by experience
- Possess experience in accounts preparation, with knowledge of both corporate and personal tax
- Be confident using software such as IRIS, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks (or similar)
- Have strong communication skills and be comfortable dealing with clients
- Demonstrate a proactive, motivated approach and a genuine desire to develop your career
What’s on Offer
- Full study support (where required)
- Clear opportunity for progression within a growing firm
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Benefits package including:
- Private healthcare
- Employer pension
- Parking permit
What you need to do now
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