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Accounts Semi-Senior; PQ

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Gleeson Recruitment Ltd
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-03-14
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Senior Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Accounts Semi-Senior (PQ)

Job Title:

Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior (PQ)

Location:

Berkshire Contract Type:
Permanent

Employer:

Small to Medium sized Chartered Accountancy Practice Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 per annumbase Private Healthcare  25 days holiday  pension 4% matched  life assurance  flexible hours Hybrid working - 4 days in the office, 1 day from home. About the Firm We're supporting a respected small to medium sized Chartered Accountancy Practice in Berkshire with a strong reputation for developing staff and providing a diverse, hands‑on workload.

The firm works with clients ranging from 1‑man‑bands, partnerships and small limited companies through to £10-15 million turnover businesses across a range of sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Audit & Accounts Semi‑Senior who enjoys a varied role combining audit work, accounts preparation and some bookkeeping duties.

The Role This is a genuinely mixed position offering exposure across the full spectrum of general practice work. You'll support Managers and Seniors on preparring management accounts and statutory accounts for a wide range of clients, and assist with bookkeeping when required. This accountancy practice is happy to take someone on AAT Qualified, part-qualified ACCA or QBE.

Key Responsibilities Accounts Prep Prepare year‑end statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and SMEs Draft corporation tax computations (training provided if needed) Work closely with Senior staff to finalise accounts for partner review Bookkeeping & VAT Perform bookkeeping duties for a mix of clients Prepare and submit VAT returns Maintain accurate financial records using cloud accounting software Client Base You'll gain exposure across a varied and interesting portfolio including:
Sole traders and freelancers Small Ltd companies across multiple industries Owner‑managed businesses Groups and entities up to £10-15 million turnover This variety provides excellent technical development and career broadening. What They're Looking For 3-5 years accountancy practice experience Studying towards AAT / ACA / ACCA (full study support available) Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and cloud software (Xero) Good communication skills and a willingness to learn Ability to work well both independently and as part of a tight‑knit team What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Full study support (AAT / ACCA / ACA) Clear progression pathway to Senior A friendly, supportive working environment Varied workload and real hands‑on client exposure Hybrid working (depending on experience and firm policy)

To apply for the JOB TITLE position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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