Semi Senior - Chelmsford

Company Description Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward thinking, close knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential. You'll gain the benefits of working for a top 20 company, whilst also benefiting from the friendly working environment of an office of 40.

Description

Description As an Accounts Semi Senior, you will support the accounts team in preparing financial statements for a portfolio of clients. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career growth within a dynamic and supportive environment, allowing you to develop your skills and progress in the field of accountancy.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of year end accounts for limited companies with a small amount of for sole traders and partnerships
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with clients, providing them with professional advice and maintaining high standards of customer service.
• Preparation of a small number of VAT returns
• Liaise with HMRC and Companies House
• Ensure that all accounts work is completed to the highest standard, meeting deadlines and adhering to technical and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with senior team members to ensure client deliverables are met within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Contribute to team activities and improvements in workflows to enhance business and client service standards.
• Participate in continuous learning and professional development to maintain and update technical knowledge and comply with CPD requirements.
• Assisting with the preparation of corporation tax computations and returns
• Support junior team members, offering guidance and training to help them develop their skills and progress in their roles.

Key Requirements

• AAT/ACA/ACCA part qualified/ qualified (study support provided after successful probation period)
• 3+ years within an accountancy practice
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
• Strong time management
• Ability to Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information at all times.
• Proficiency in accounting and bookkeeping software

Additional Requirements

• Experience of Xero & CCH is ideal but not essential

Model

Model Office Based

Salary Competitive

Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority
• Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum
• Business closure over Christmas
• Life Assurance x4 annual salary
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 support, free and confidential
• Corporate Discounts Platform

Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self funded at corporate rates) such as:

• Critical Illness Cover
• Cash plan
• Cycle to work
• Eye care
• Dental

subject to exceptions and business needs