Semi-Senior Accountant | Leicester | £30,000-£35,000 DOE | Full time

Are you looking to take the next step in your Accountancy Career?

Do you have the technical proficiency and drive to make this role your own?

Are you seeking a new, exciting and varied role within a modern and expanding practice, based in Leicester?

The successful candidate for this role would be someone who is AAT Qualified, or ACCA or ACA part-qualified and looking to progress onto these qualifications. A minimum of 3 years' UK Accountancy Practice experience is required. Strong experience of Accounts preparation is essential and good experience with cloud-based accounting software such as Xero and QuickBooks is also desired.

The role's responsibilities:

• Preparation of statutory accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies.
• Preparation of Corporation Tax computations.
• Preparation of Personal Tax returns.
• Explaining Tax liabilities and Tax Planning opportunities for clients - previous experience desirable but not essential.
• Managing a varied portfolio of clients and maintaining excellent working relationships.

The ideal candidate will be:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in UK Accountancy Practice.
• AAT Qualified and willing to progress to become ACCA or ACA qualified.
• Experience with cloud-based accounting software such as Xero and/or QuickBooks.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

What's On Offer:

The client offers a fantastic base salary with real, obtainable progression possible. Additional benefits include generous annual leave, Private Medical Care, free on-site parking, one of the best working environments with happy, supportive and talented team members.

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