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Accounts Semi Senior

  • Location

    Liskeard

  • Sector:

    Audit and Business Services, Accounts

  • Contract Type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £25000 - £28000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Will Langdon

  • Contact email:

    will.langdon@clark-wood.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    +44 (0) 1173 291051

  • Job ref:

    WL-18988-1

  • Published:

    about 1 month ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-09-09

  • Startdate:

    2026-08-04

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

Accounts Semi Senior – Liskeard, Cornwall
Full Time | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Clark Wood are currently recruiting for an Accounts Semi Senior to join a growing and well-established accountancy practice based in Liskeard, Cornwall.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant, Accounts Semi Senior or AAT qualified accountant looking to progress their career within a supportive practice environment.
Working with a varied portfolio of SME clients, sole traders and limited companies, you will gain exposure to a broad range of accounts and tax work while developing your technical skills and taking on increasing client responsibility.
The Role
As an Accounts Semi Senior, your responsibilities will include:
  • Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
  • Producing management accounts and supporting financial reports.
  • Preparing corporation tax computations and assisting with tax compliance work.
  • Preparing and reviewing VAT returns.
  • Completing bookkeeping duties using cloud accounting software including Xero, Sage and QuickBooks.
  • Maintaining accurate working papers and ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Dealing directly with client queries and providing day-to-day accounting support.
  • Assisting with reviewing and mentoring junior members of the team where required.
  • Supporting Managers and Partners with ad hoc assignments and client projects.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
  • 2+ years' experience working within a UK accountancy practice.
  • AAT qualified, studying towards ACA / ACCA, or qualified by experience.
  • Previous experience preparing accounts with limited supervision.
  • Good knowledge of accounts preparation, VAT and basic tax compliance.
  • Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks.
  • Excellent communication skills with a proactive approach to client service.
What's On Offer
  • Competitive salary depending on experience.
  • Opportunity to develop within a growing independent practice.
  • Varied client portfolio with excellent technical exposure.
  • Supportive working environment with career progression opportunities.
  • Full-time permanent position.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts Assistant or AAT qualified accountant looking to join a successful accountancy practice in Liskeard, Cornwall.
For more information on this role, please contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood:
📧 will@clark-wood.co.uk
📞 07920 557121
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