Semi Senior Accountant

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Position: Semi-Senior Accountant

Locations: Wednesbury Brewood (Hybrid Working Available)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Urgent Hire (Ideal Start Within 4 Weeks)

Salary: £27,000 to £35,000 per annum, Based on Experience and Qualifications

About Wright Co

Wright Co Partnership Ltd has been at the forefront of UK accountancy for over 70 years. We support a broad spectrum of clients, from ambitious start-ups to established multi-million-pound enterprises, offering tailored financial solutions in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. With offices in Wednesbury and Brewood, our team combines tradition with innovation, ensuring best-in-class service while keeping pace with an ever-evolving financial landscape.

Role Overview

We are urgently seeking a Semi-Senior Accountant to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in delivering high-quality bookkeeping, management accounts, and compliance services, and is comfortable navigating multiple software platforms (IRIS, Sage, QuickBooks, Excel). If you’re passionate about numbers, eager to learn, and ready to help drive our clients’ success, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Bookkeeping Management Accounts:
Manage monthly and quarterly bookkeeping for an assigned portfolio of clients.
Prepare and analyse management accounts, offering proactive insights to improve business performance.
Financial Statements Audits:
Compile financial statements in line with relevant accounting standards, utilising IRIS software.
Assist in accounting audits, liaising with clients and collating necessary documentation.
Software Proficiency Compliance:
Use IRIS, Sage, QuickBooks, and Excel to maintain and reconcile financial records.
Ensure client compliance with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements, providing clear guidance on processes and best practices.
Client Relationship Management:
Maintain open, professional lines of communication, delivering sound financial advice and responding promptly to client queries.
Collaborate closely with team members to uphold our reputation for outstanding customer service.
Requirements

Experience:
Minimum of 3 years in a similar accounting role, ideally within an accountancy practice.
Demonstrated experience with bookkeeping, management accounts, and financial statement compilation (IRIS preferred).
Familiarity with audits, including gathering documentation and supporting auditors.
Qualifications:
ACCA or ACA qualification (or working towards completion) is highly desirable.
QBE (Qualified By Experience) candidates with a strong track record will also be considered.
Skills Attributes:
Excellent proficiency in IRIS, Sage, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge of MTD regulations and processes.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with clients and colleagues alike.
A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the capacity to work independently and as part of a team.
Why Join Wright Co?

Immediate Start: We aim to fill this position within 4 weeks.
Dynamic Environment: Work closely with seasoned professionals, gain exposure to a diverse client base, and further develop your accounting acumen.
Competitive Package: Enjoy a salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience, plus additional benefits.
Career Growth: Build your professional skill set through continuous learning opportunities, supported by our longstanding industry expertise.
Hybrid Working: Benefit from a blend of office-based collaboration and remote flexibility once you’ve settled into the role.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £27,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

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