Semi Senior Accountant / Senior Accountant

BRD Search is working with an established, growing independent accountancy and advisory firm to find their next Semi Senior & Senior team members. This role will be based at their offices in Buckinghamshire where they operate hybrid working.

Following a recent strategic merger, the organisation is entering an exciting new phase of growth and development, creating excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to further develop their audit and accounts experience within a forward-thinking and supportive environment. You will work with a varied client base, gaining exposure to both office-based and onsite client assignments while continuing your professional studies.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with the planning, execution and completion of audit and accounts assignments
• Working both in the office and onsite at client premises as required
• Supporting Seniors and Assistant Managers on larger assignments
• Leading smaller assignments with appropriate supervision and support
• Delegating work to trainees and providing guidance and feedback
• Liaising directly with clients in a professional and confidential manner
• Monitoring assignment progress, budgets and deadlines
• Ensuring all work is completed to a high technical and professional standard
• Maintaining compliance with firm procedures and regulatory requirements
• Keeping up to date with changes in ICAEW regulations and industry developments
• Studying towards the ACA qualification and maintaining strong exam progress
• Completing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements

About You

The successful candidate will be proactive, organised and eager to continue building a successful career within accountancy practice. You will have strong communication skills, attention to detail and the confidence to take ownership of your work while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience within an accountancy practice in an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior role
• Good understanding of audit and accounts processes and regulations
• Ability to manage deadlines and work within budgets
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members
• Professional and confident communication skills
• Positive, solution-focused approach
• Strong IT skills including Excel and audit/accounts software such as CCH Accounts Production and CCH Audit Automation

Salary to £41,000 for Semi Senior & to £52,000 for Senior DOE

Full ACA study support

Flexible working arrangements following probation

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including counselling, legal and medical support

Health Plan

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Auto-enrolment pension scheme