Audit & Accounts Semi Senior / Senior | Independent Accountants | Northampton
Are you a part qualified / qualified audit and accounts professional seeking a highly client-facing role within a well-established and supportive practice?
This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your public practice career within a respected local firm where you will gain broad technical exposure, work directly alongside experienced Partners, and build meaningful relationships with a diverse range of business owners.
About the Firm
This independent firm of accountants has provided high-quality, personal, and relationship-led financial services for over four decades. Working with a broad spectrum of clients, from individuals and sole traders to partnerships and thriving limited companies, the firm offers full-service accounting, including audit, statutory financial preparation, tax compliance, VAT, and business advisory. Operating from a well-situated Northampton office, the firm prides itself on its collaborative working culture, excellent staff retention, and direct Partner-level mentorship.
Responsibilities As an Audit & Accounts Semi Senior / Senior you will:
- Prepare statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies using accounting systems such as IRIS, Xero, and QuickBooks.
- Support or lead audit assignments from initial planning and risk assessment through to fieldwork execution and file completion.
- Draft accurate corporation tax computations and assist with personal tax calculations and VAT returns.
- Prepare management accounts and handle bookkeeping tasks where required.
- Liaise directly with client management teams and business owners, acting as a trusted main point of contact for day-to-day queries.
- Identify areas where clients may benefit from additional advisory services or process improvements.
- Work closely with Partners to deliver high-quality client service and assist in mentoring junior team members.
What You’ll Receive
- Study support package covering professional qualification expenses (ACA or ACCA).
- Exposure to a broad client portfolio across varied sectors and business structures.
- Direct working relationships and one-on-one mentorship with Partners.
- Structured ongoing technical development and clear career progression pathways.
- Friendly, supportive and welcoming working environment.
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Reference
19923
Sector
Audit & Assurance
Salary
£28,000 to £45,000 Per Annum
Town/City
Northampton
Contract
Permanent
Closing Date
14/09/2026
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