We are seeking an Accounts Semi Senior to join our client, a well-established Chartered Accountancy Practice located in Barnet. In this role, you will play an integral part in providing audit and accounting services to a diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support a diverse portfolio of corporate and personal tax clients, addressing their unique financial needs.
• Prepare a variety of assignments, including financial accounts, corporation tax returns, management accounts, self-assessment and partnership tax returns, rental, self-employed, and partnership accounts, capital gains tax returns, VAT returns, and ATED returns.
• Engage in tax planning for clients to optimise their financial positions and meet tax obligations effectively.
• Review accounts, corporation tax computations, and VAT workings to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Establish direct communication with clients, proactively addressing queries, resolving problems, and conveying complex financial information in an easily understandable manner.
• Represent clients by liaising with HMRC and handling inspection queries professionally and efficiently.
• Collaborate closely with senior team members to ensure that client expectations, deadlines, and budgets are met.

Further skills and experience required:

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is typically required. Professional certifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA) are advantageous.
• Proficiency in accountancy software, with experience in Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Iris being advantageous.
• Demonstrated experience in tax accounting and familiarity with various tax returns, regulations, and compliance standards.
• The ability to prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and other financial documents.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
• Keen attention to detail to ensure precision in financial documentation and reporting.
• Proficiency in problem-solving and a proactive approach to client inquiries and tax challenges.
• Collaborative mindset and the capacity to work seamlessly with colleagues and clients to meet shared financial objectives.
• Dedication to upholding the highest ethical standards in accounting and client relationships.

This role as an Accounts Semi Senior offers a unique opportunity to gain further practical experience in the field while receiving guidance and mentorship to further your professional development. Your contributions will be instrumental in supporting the financial well-being of our clients and the success of our firm.