Practice - Assistant/ Semi-Senior Accountant

Location North Shields
Discipline: Accounting
Contact name: Carly Dunn

Contact email: carly@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: 5045

Assistant / Semi-Senior Accountant – North Shields | Up to £36,000 | Full Time

Grow Your Accounting Career in North Shields

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant / Semi-Senior Accountant to join a forward-thinking accountancy practice in North Shields, NE30. This full-time role offers a competitive salary (up to £36,000, depending on level and experience), flexible working options, and exposure to a diverse client base across multiple sectors.

Why You’ll Enjoy This Role

  • Competitive salary depending on experience (Up To £36,000)

  • Flexible working hours, Monday to Friday

  • Supportive team environment and professional development opportunities

  • Exposure to cloud accounting software including Xero and Sage

  • Opportunity to work across bookkeeping, VAT, management accounts, and small business accounts

  • Company events and contributory pension scheme

Key Responsibilities

  • Client bookkeeping and coding analysis using cloud accounting software (Xero, Sage)

  • Completion and submission of VAT returns

  • Review VAT returns prior to client submission

  • Reconciliation of bank and cash accounts

  • Preparation of management accounts

  • Draft small business annual accounts to trial balance stage

  • Client communication via face-to-face meetings, phone, and email

  • Liaise with HMRC on client matters

About You

  • Minimum 1–3 years’ experience in accounts and bookkeeping within an accountancy practice

  • Familiarity with cloud-based accounting systems (Xero, Sage)

  • Knowledge of corporation tax and draft annual accounts advantageous

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Advanced IT skills beneficial but not essential

  • All levels of practice experience will be considered

How to Apply

Candidates looking to advance their accounting career in North Shields are encouraged to apply or contact Liam Daly directly for more information.

Contact:
Liam Daly
Lead Talent Partner
T: 07548 836700
E: liam@supreme-ss.com