Accountant (Semi-Senior or Senior) – £28,000–£35,000 – Belper, Derbyshire
Location: Belper, Derbyshire
Salary: Circa £28,000 – £35,000 per year (dependent on experience and study support)
Hours: Full-Time
Why Join This Practice?
Competitive salary with flexibility based on experience and qualification level
Opportunity to join a well-established independent practice (20+ years)
Diverse client portfolio across multiple sectors
Exposure to individuals, partnerships, and SME clients
Supportive environment with study support available
Long-term career progression opportunities
About the Role
An established independent accountancy practice in Belper, Derbyshire is seeking an experienced Accountant to join its growing team. The firm is open to appointing either a Semi-Senior Accountant or a Senior Accountant, depending on experience and qualifications.
This role offers broad exposure across accounts preparation, bookkeeping, VAT, and tax returns, working closely with a varied portfolio of clients across different industries.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare accounts for individuals, partnerships, and limited companies
Deliver bookkeeping services for a portfolio of clients
Prepare and submit VAT returns
Prepare personal and business tax returns
Support clients with accounting and compliance queries
Maintain high professional and technical standards
Collaborate with colleagues to deliver timely, accurate work
Skills & Experience
Semi-Senior Accountant
Minimum 2+ years’ experience within an accountancy practice
AAT Level 2 or 3 qualified; studying AAT Level 4 or moving toward ACA/ACCA
Strong grounding in accounts, VAT, and bookkeeping
Senior Accountant
Minimum 4+ years’ experience within an accountancy practice
ACA or ACCA qualified
Confident managing a broader client workload and supporting junior staff
For Both Levels
Experience working with a varied client portfolio
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Good communication skills and a client-focused approach
Based locally to Belper and willing to travel within the region occasionally
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience and level
Study support available where appropriate
Exposure to a broad and varied client base
Supportive and experienced team environment
Long-term career development opportunities
How to Apply
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Louise Kerrigan – Senior Talent Partner
T: 07955 267022
E: louise@supreme-ss.com