Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior | Top 50 Firm | Bedford
Are you an ambitious accountancy professional looking to elevate your career within a highly progressive environment? Do you want to gain well-rounded exposure across audit, financial accounts, and tax while receiving full support to complete your qualifications?
About the Firm
This Top 50 Firm is a modern, forward-thinking accountancy practice with an impressive, growing presence across the UK. Combining the extensive resources and technical capabilities of a major national firm with the supportive, collaborative culture of a regional office, they advise a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from entrepreneurial start-ups to established multi-million-pound companies, charities, and family businesses.
As an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior you will:
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Prepare statutory financial statements for limited companies, partnerships, sole traders, and charity clients in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
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Conduct independent examinations for charity clients to be presented directly to Partners for final sign-off.
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Assist Managers on-site with the delivery of client audit functions, ensuring assignments are completed accurately, within budget, and on schedule.
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Produce draft corporate tax computations, prepare schedules for tax returns, and complete complex VAT returns.
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Act as a key point of contact for clients to resolve technical accounting queries, while actively mentoring and assisting in the development of junior team members.
As the successful candidate you will:
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Be actively studying towards your ACA, ACCA, or AAT professional qualifications.
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Possess solid, demonstrable experience working within a public practice environment across both audit and accounts preparation.
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Demonstrate strong technical IT skills with direct familiarity using industry-standard software such as CCH, SAPA, CaseWare, or Alphatax.
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Exhibit a highly organized, proactive approach to managing your own workload, with the adaptability to travel to client sites and other regional offices as required.
What You’ll Receive
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Competitive salary
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Workplace pension scheme
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Comprehensive employee benefits platform providing retail discounts
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Group life insurance coverage
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Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
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Reference
19658
Sector
Accounts & Outsourcing
Salary
£30,000 to £38,000 Per Annum
Town/City
Bedford
Contract
Permanent
Closing Date
25/06/2026
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