Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Semi-Senior Accountant to join a dynamic and vibrant accountancy practice within their commercial services team. You'll be working with a wide range of clients and this is an exciting chance to join a large company who offer fantastic training and benefits.

Duties for the Semi-Senior role will include:

• Processing of VAT returns
• Bookkeeping, management accounts and statutory accounts preparation
• Assessing client's system requirements and attending face to face meetings with the Client Manager to plan conversion projects
• Broadening your knowledge of cloud-based systems in order to assess client's requirements and make appropriate recommendations
• Working on conversions to cloud-based software for a wide variety of clients - preparing them for the introduction of the HMRC initiative, MTD for VAT

Candidate requirements for the Semi-Senior Accountant (Commercial Services):

• AAT part or fully qualified
• Ideally previous experience working within an accountancy practice
• The ability and willingness to travel to client's premises when required
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage confidently with clients
• Competent on Word, Excel and the ability to learn how to use cloud based accounting packages (Xero / Sage Business Cloud / QuickBooks)

Hours: Monday to Friday, full time hours (flexi-time available)

Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 per annum

Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• AAT part or fully qualified • Ideally previous experience working within an accountancy practice • The ability and willingness to travel to client's premises when required • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage confidently with clients • Competent on Word, Excel and the ability to learn how to use cloud based accounting packages (Xero / Sage Business Cloud / QuickBooks)