Semi-Senior Accountant - Growth & Client-Focused Role

Sutton McGrath Hartley Ltd; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Harrogate seeks an experienced accountant to manage client portfolios and prepare financial statements. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years’ experience in an accountancy environment and be working towards AAT qualification. This role offers up to £30,000 annually, 25 vacation days, a pension scheme, and opportunities for volunteer work and social events. Ideal for those who value professional development and team culture.

Benefits

Salary up to £30,000

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance 4x salary

Eye tests

Social events

Volunteering opportunities

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• 2-3 years in an accountancy practice environment.
• Experience with accounting software like Sage 50 or Xero.
• Strong attention to detail and good written skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with management of a portfolio of clients.
• Prepare company financial statements and personal tax returns.
• Attend client meetings and interact with directors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Record keeping

Ability to handle confidential information

Education

Studying towards AAT or relevant degree

Tools

Sage 50

Xero

Quickbooks

Iris

Sage Business Cloud

Job description

A leading accountancy firm in Harrogate seeks an experienced accountant to manage client portfolios and prepare financial statements. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years’ experience in an accountancy environment and be working towards AAT qualification. This role offers up to £30,000 annually, 25 vacation days, a pension scheme, and opportunities for volunteer work and social events. Ideal for those who value professional development and team culture.