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Permanent

Accounts Semi Senior

Supreme Search Specialists
York
money-bag £28000 - £35000/annum
Posted: 04 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 03 September 2026
Ref: 225448479

Semi Senior Accountant Job, York | Accountancy Practice Jobs North Yorkshire

***£28,000 - £35,000 + Study Support + Flexible Working***

A well-established and growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Semi Senior Accountant to join its friendly and supportive team in York.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practice accountant with around three years' experience who is looking to broaden their skills across accounts, tax and cloud accounting, while receiving ongoing study support and genuine opportunities for career progression.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary of £28,000 - £35,000 DOE
  • Full study support (AAT, ACA or ACCA)
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Healthcare support
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Structured career progression
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Friendly, collaborative working environment
  • Employee recognition and reward programme

Semi Senior Accountant Opportunity in York

This independent accountancy practice works with a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, sole traders, partnerships and limited companies across a variety of sectors.

As a Semi Senior Accountant, you'll gain exposure to statutory accounts, tax compliance, cloud accounting and client advisory work, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to continue developing a well-rounded career in practice.

You'll work closely with senior accountants and managers while building strong relationships with your own portfolio of clients.

Key Responsibilities of Semi Senior Accountant

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Preparing statutory accounts and supporting working papers for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
  • Preparing corporation tax computations and assisting with personal tax matters
  • Preparing and submitting VAT returns
  • Using Xero, Dext and other cloud accounting software to deliver efficient bookkeeping and accounting solutions
  • Supervising and supporting junior team members, reviewing work and providing guidance
  • Building strong client relationships and acting as a trusted point of contact
  • Providing practical accounting and business advice to clients
  • Identifying opportunities to add value and improve client service
  • Ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently and in line with current accounting standards and deadlines

Candidate Requirements - Semi Senior Accountant Jobs York

The ideal candidate will have:

  • An AAT, ACA or ACCA qualification, or be Qualified by Experience (QBE)
  • Around three years' experience within an accountancy practice
  • Strong experience preparing statutory accounts
  • Knowledge of corporation tax and VAT compliance
  • Experience using Xero, Dext and cloud accounting software
  • Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
  • A proactive approach with a genuine interest in advising clients
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking accountancy practice where you'll gain exposure to a broad range of accounting and tax work while receiving structured training and ongoing support towards your professional qualification.

With a varied client portfolio, modern cloud-based systems and genuine career progression, this role offers an excellent platform for the next stage of your accountancy career.

Apply Now - Semi Senior Accountant Jobs York

If you're looking for your next Semi Senior Accountant opportunity in York, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

For more information, please contact the below:

Louise Kerrigan
Senior Talent Partner
T: (phone number removed)
 

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