Job Description
Accounts and Audit Semi Senior Top 30 Firm
Salary:
Location: Manchester City Centre
Are you an ambitious accounts and audit professional ready to accelerate your career with one of the UKs most respected accountancy firms Our client a Top 30 UK accountancy practice is seeking a driven Semi Senior to join their expanding Manchester team.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
This isnt just another practice role. Youll gain invaluable exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple sectors working on both audit and accounts assignments that will genuinely develop your technical skills. Our client invests heavily in their peoplewith structured career progression full study support and a collaborative team culture that celebrates success.
The Role:
As an Accounts and Audit Semi Senior youll be a key player in delivering exceptional service to clients whilst developing your technical expertise:
Prepare statutory accounts for a varied client base across different industries
Assist with audit assignments from planning through to completion gaining hands-on experience
Handle personal and corporation tax computations with accuracy and attention to detail
Build strong client relationships and provide proactive solution-focused advice
Support senior team members on complex assignments and technical challenges
Contribute to team efficiency and the smooth running of the department
What Youll Need:
1-3 years experience in UK accountancy practice (audit and/or accounts preparation)
Currently studying or qualified in ACCA ACA or equivalent professional qualification
Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards and audit procedures
Excellent attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines
Strong communication skills with confidence in client-facing situations
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. CCH Sage Xero) and advanced Microsoft Excel
Whats on Offer:
Competitive salary: 28000 - 34000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Full study support including exam leave study materials and tuition fees covered
Hybrid working arrangements offering flexibility and work-life balance
Comprehensive benefits package including pension scheme life insurance and health benefits
Employee referral programme with generous rewards
Employee discount scheme across major retailers and services
Cycle to work scheme promoting health and sustainability
Clear progression pathway within a Top 30 firm with structured career development
Supportive team culture with ongoing training mentoring and professional development
Location & Working Arrangements:
Manchester City Centre Excellent transport links vibrant location with amenities on your doorstep. Hybrid working model available after successful probation period.
Next Steps:
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a reputable Top 30 firm that genuinely values its people and invests in their future. If youre ready to take your accountancy career to the next level in a supportive progressive environment wed love to hear from you.
To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence please contact Jake at Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions Ltd.
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