Description
Semi Senior / Senior Accountant
Location: Horsforth, Leeds
Hours: Full-time (36.25 hours per week)
Up to £40K (DOE)
What We Offer
- Hybrid working after successful probation (up to 2 days from home).
- Flexible working with core hours of 10:00am–4:00pm (36.25-hour week).
- 31 days' annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing by 2 days after 5 years' service.
- Option to purchase additional annual leave through salary sacrifice.
- Free on-site parking
- A welcoming, supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
We are working with a friendly, independent family-run accountancy practice based in Horsforth, Leeds, with a team of 18 people. We work with a wide range of SMEs and individual clients, providing high-quality accounting and tax services in a supportive and collaborative environment.
The Role
- Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
- Preparation of management accounts where required
- Corporate tax computations and returns
- VAT return review and submissions
- Liaising directly with clients to gather information and resolve queries
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records
- Supporting junior staff (for senior-level candidates)
- Assisting with ad hoc advisory and project work
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Previous experience working in an accountancy practice.
- Experience preparing accounts for SMEs and individuals.
- Proficiency in Xero, Sage and FreeAgent.
- Excellent communication, organisation and attention to detail.
Desirable:
- Bookkeeping and/or payroll experience.
- Experience using IRIS or Acting Office software.
- AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience (QBE).
If you're looking to join a friendly, independent firm where your contribution is valued and you'll work with a diverse client base, we'd love to hear from you.
If this sounds like something you’d be interested in. Please feel free to give me a call on 01904 571 760 or email me over a copy of your CV on o.bell@puroassociates.com.