Semi Senior Accountant

“Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good.”– Malcolm Gladwell.

Sheridan Maine is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Semi Senior Accountant to join a growing accountancy practice. This role is ideal for someone who is part-qualified and looking to develop their technical skills and client exposure in a supportive and professional environment. You will assist in the preparation of accounts, tax returns, and audit assignments for a wide range of clients.

 
Key Responsibilities of the Semi Senior Accountant:

• Prepare statutory year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders.
• Assist with the preparation of corporation tax computations and personal tax returns.
• Support audit fieldwork under supervision, including planning, testing, and reporting.
• Prepare VAT returns and management accounts as required.
• Maintain accurate and timely financial records using cloud and desktop accounting software.
• Liaise with clients to request information, resolve queries, and build relationships.
• Work collaboratively with other team members and assist junior staff when required.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and company procedures.

 

The Successful Semi Senior Accountant Will Possess:

• Part-qualified ACA / ACCA or studying toward qualification.
• 2+ years of experience in a UK accountancy practice.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and UK tax.
• Familiarity with cloud accounting systems such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Confident communicator with a client-focused attitude.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and study support.
• Clear progression opportunities and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Exposure to a broad client portfolio across various sectors.

If you're ready to take on a new challenge and make a difference in a leading organisation, we want to hear from you! Please click on “apply” as soon as possible. 

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. 

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.