Practice - Accounts Trainee/Semi Senior

Location Belper
Discipline: Accounting
Contact name: Carly Dunn

Contact email: carly@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: 5275

Accounts Trainee or Semi Senior

Salary: Circa £26,000 - £29,000 
Location: Belper, Derbyshire  
Contract: Full Time, Flexible working  

A locally owned accountancy practice in Belper is hiring on their Accounts team for an Accounts Trainee or Semi Senior. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in accounts preparation, bookkeeping, and VAT returns, and there is study support available for ACA/ACCA.  

The Role of Accounts Assistant 

As an Accounts Assistant, your responsibilities will include: 

  • Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and small limited companies. 

  • Assisting with bookkeeping duties and maintaining accurate financial records. 

  • Preparing and submitting VAT returns and other statutory filings. 

  • Supporting the production of management accounts and financial statements. 

  • Assisting with client queries and providing high-quality service. 

  • Liaising with senior team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery of client work. 

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a UK accountancy practice, at least 2 years. 

  • Good working knowledge of accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage preferred). 

  • Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail. 

  • Excellent organisational and time management abilities. 

  • A proactive, team-focused attitude and willingness to learn. 

  • AAT qualification (completed or studying towards) preferred but not essential. 

Benefits:

  • Salary circa £26,000 - £29,000 

  • Full study support for AAT or further professional qualifications. 

  • Free on-site parking. 

  • Regular team social events and a friendly working environment. 

  • Ongoing training and career development within the practice. 

 

For more information, please contact the below:   

Louise Kerrigan 
Senior Talent Partner  
T: 07955 267022 
E: 
louise@supreme-ss.com