Accounts Semi Senior, Widnes, £Market Rate

This is an opportunity to join a well-regarded North West firm of accountants as they continue to grow their accounts team. You'll take on a varied portfolio of clients, sharpening your technical skills while working alongside experienced partners who invest genuinely in their people. It's a natural next step for someone ready to build on their accounts preparation experience in a firm that rewards progression.

Accounts Semi Senior – This Role Is Ideal For

This role is ideal for a Accounts Semi Senior who:

• Has 3-4 years' experience preparing statutory accounts and wants a broader, more varied client portfolio
• Is looking for a firm that will invest in their technical development, not just their billable hours
• Wants day-to-day client contact and ownership, rather than sitting behind a screen all day

Accounts Semi Senior – About the Firm

This is a well-established North West firm of accountants and business advisors with a presence across Liverpool, Manchester, Chester and beyond, and a reputation built over more than a century in the region. The firm's client base spans individuals, partnerships, SMEs, larger companies, schools and not-for-profits, giving the accounts team genuine breadth of experience. Culture here is partner-led and relationship-focused. This role has opened up as the firm continues to grow its accounts function and build additional capacity within the team.

Accounts Semi Senior – Responsibilities

Portfolio & Client Work

• Prepare statutory accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients
• Ensure financial records are accurate, complete and up to date
• Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries in a timely manner

Technical Development

• Build technical knowledge across a broad range of client types and sectors
• Work closely with senior colleagues to develop review and advisory skills

Team & Communication

• Support wider team deadlines and workflow during busy periods
• Communicate clearly with colleagues and clients at all levels

Accounts Semi Senior – Requirements

• 3-4 years' experience in accounts preparation within practice
• AAT qualified, part-qualified ACA/ACCA, or QBE considered
• Comfortable managing a varied client portfolio independently
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confident, clear communicator with clients and colleagues
• Practice background essential

Accounts Semi Senior – Benefits

Salary: £Market rate - arrange a confidential discussion with Vaisto Recruitment for salary information

Benefits: Competitive package

Progression: Genuine opportunities to develop technically within a firm that invests in its people

The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in contract and permanent vacancies within the practice market, including:

• Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior
• Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate
• Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior
• Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior
• Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A
• Payroll Bureau
• Practice Managers