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Your new firmThis leading independent audit and advisory firm, with a strong regional presence across the northwest are looking to appoint a semi senior accountant to their office, based in Preston. This job has arisen due to continuous success within the firm and constant new business over the recent years, which has now presented the opportunity to work within a team of experienced accountants, where you can really see your career progress, with the right support and backing. This is the right opportunity for an individual to take the next step in their practice career, working in a firm that really values success and a healthy work-life balance.Your new roleAs a semi senior accountant, you will be responsible for taking an active role within the accounts team reporting into your manager and seniors to support the firm. Your day-to-day duties will see you preparing statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients, predominantly limited companies, SMEs and partnerships. You will also be involved with preparing management accounts, VAT returns and forecasts. As this is a general practice, you will also get exposure to audit work, assisting with audit assignments and preparing the files to a high standard, taking a lead on the fieldwork stage specifically.What you'll need to succeedIn order to succeed in this role, you will need a minimum of 2 years' practice experience, being either an ACCA or ACA finalist or qualified by experience. You will need prior experience working on an audit file, preparing and submitting accounts to partner review. Experience with Sage, Xero, Quickbooks or IRIS software's is desired.What you'll get in returnIn return, you will be offered a competitive salary ranging between £26,000 to £31,000, depending on experience, whilst also receiving a strong study package covering all exam costs, materials and time off for studies. You will also be offered a generous holiday allowance, flexible working and hybrid options, plus many more benefits upon employment. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this accounts semi senior job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Sam Priday on . However, if this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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