At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accounts, tax returns, and support clients with bookkeeping.
- Company: Established independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Penrith.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, study support, hybrid working, and career progression.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and work with varied SME clients.
- Why this job: Gain diverse experience and grow your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in UK accountancy practice; AAT qualified or studying ACA/ACCA.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Clark Wood are recruiting for an Accountant to join an established independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Penrith, Cumbria. This role would suit an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant or AAT qualified Accountant looking to progress their career within accountancy practice.
You’ll work with a varied portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, gaining experience across accounts preparation, tax, bookkeeping and general client work.
The Role
- Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Preparing and assisting with personal tax returns
- Supporting with corporation tax and tax compliance
- Bookkeeping and VAT work
- Dealing with client queries and providing accounting support
- Maintaining accurate working papers and records
- Using accounting software to complete client assignments
- Working to deadlines and managing your own workload
About You
- Previous experience within a UK accountancy practice
- AAT qualified, studying towards ACA/ACCA, or qualified by experience
- Experience in accounts preparation and tax compliance
- Good bookkeeping and accounting knowledge
- Good communication skills and a client-focused approach
- Keen to develop your career within practice
What's on Offer
- £30,000 - £40,000 salary, depending on experience
- Full study support towards ACA/ACCA or other professional qualifications
- Hybrid/flexible working
- Varied SME client portfolio
- Supportive team and working environment
- Genuine career progression
- Broad experience across accounts, tax, VAT and bookkeeping
This is a good opportunity for an Accountant, Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts Assistant or AAT qualified Accountant looking for their next move with an independent accountancy practice in Penrith. The role is commutable from Carlisle and surrounding areas of Cumbria.
Accounts Semi Senior in Penrith employer: Clark Wood Limited
Join a prestigious firm in Liverpool that values professional growth and offers a dynamic, supportive work culture. As a Corporate Tax Manager, you'll not only manage a diverse portfolio of clients but also have the opportunity to lead and develop a talented tax team, ensuring your career flourishes in an environment that prioritises employee development and collaboration.