Semi Senior Accountant

“I have no special talent.  I am only passionately curious.”  Albert Einstein.
 
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Central London to recruit a Semi Senior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or recently qualified individual to further develop their career within a supportive and dynamic firm.
 
The successful candidate will gain exposure to a diverse client portfolio, working across a broad range of sectors and services, including accounts preparation, tax, and audit support.
 
Responsibilities of the Semi Senior Accountant include:

• Prepare statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Assist with the preparation of corporation tax and personal tax returns.
• Support audit assignments (where applicable).
• Prepare VAT returns and management accounts.
• Liaise directly with clients to gather information and resolve queries.
• Work closely with senior team members to ensure timely and accurate delivery of services.
• Support and mentor junior staff as required.

 
The successful Semi Senior Accountant:

• Part-qualified ACA/ACCA (or equivalent), or newly qualified.
• Previous experience within a UK accountancy practice (ideally at least 2 years).
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and UK tax requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, IRIS, or similar).

 
What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Exposure to a varied and interesting client base.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

 
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to build on their existing practice experience and progress within a reputable and growing firm.
 
To apply, please submit your CV or contact Sheridan Maine for further details.
 
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
 
Due to the high volume of applications, 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.