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Semi Senior Accountant | Milton Keynes | £26,000 – £32,000 DOE | Full Time | Permanent Ready for a step up without being thrown in at the deep end? If you’re already comfortable preparing accounts and tax work and you’re looking for a role that genuinely develops you, this Semi Senior opportunity in Milton Keynes is a strong next move. You’ll join a well-established accountancy practice with a supportive, well-structured team.
The work is varied, the standards are high, and there’s real scope to progress as your confidence and capability grows.
Ideal for someone who wants more responsibility, broader client exposure, and a clear route to Senior. The role You’ll support a mixed portfolio of owner-managed businesses, partnerships and sole traders, working closely with Seniors and Managers.
You’ll take ownership of your work, build your technical confidence, and develop the skills needed to step into a more senior client-facing position over time. Typical responsibilitiesPreparing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnershipsProducing corporation tax computations and returns (with review/support)Assisting with personal tax returns for directors and individualsBookkeeping support and reconciliations using cloud accounting softwarePreparing VAT returns and supporting compliance deadlinesWorking directly with clients for routine queries and information requestsSupporting and mentoring juniors where appropriateLiaising with Seniors/Managers to ensure smooth delivery and qualityWhat we’re looking forExperience in an accountancy practiceStrong accounts preparation skills and confidence working to deadlinesComfortable with basic tax compliance (corporation tax and/or personal tax)Competent with cloud accounting software and ExcelStudying AAT / ACA / ACCA (or qualified by experience with the right background)A proactive mindset — someone who wants to learn, improve and progressWhat’s on offerA role designed to develop you — not keep you doing the same tasks foreverVaried client work and exposure to the wider accounts and tax cycleSupport from experienced Seniors/Managers and clear progression routesHybrid working is available after probation ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes,England
Start: 12/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-12 16:42:04
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Location: Milton Keynes (Office-based with hybrid working available after probation) Salary: £30,000 – £38,000 DOE The opportunity We’re supporting a well-established and busy accountancy practice in Milton Keynes to hire a capable Bookkeeper who enjoys owning the day-to-day and keeping clients organised, compliant, and up to date. This is a role for someone who wants variety, responsibility, and the chance to build long-term relationships with a portfolio of SMEs, contractors, and owner-managed businesses.
You’ll be trusted to run bookkeeping to trial balance, manage VAT/CIS, and liaise confidently with HMRC where needed. Key responsibilitiesBookkeeping using Cloud Software (and Excel where required) to trial balancePreparing and submitting VAT returns (including using IRIS where applicable)CIS preparation and submissions for contractors/subcontractorsPAYE/VAT/CIS registrations with HMRCLiaising with HMRC on behalf of clients to resolve queries efficientlySupporting wider accounts team with reconciliations and year-end preparation where neededMaintaining accurate records and ensuring deadlines are consistently metWhat we’re looking for Essential:Proven practice-based bookkeeping experience (or similar multi-client environment)Confident working to trial balanceSolid understanding of VAT returns and complianceExperience with CIS (prep/submissions)Comfortable dealing with HMRC and handling client queries professionallyStrong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple prioritiesDesirable:Exposure to IRIS, Sage 50, QuickBooks, Capium or similar systemsPayroll exposure (e.g., BrightPay/Payroll Manager)AAT / relevant accounting qualification (or qualified-by-experience)What’s in it for youA stable, reputable firm with consistent workflow and supportive leadershipVariety across clients and sectors (no repetitive “one-business” bookkeeping)Clear expectations, good processes, and autonomy in your workHybrid working available after probation ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes,England
Start: 12/02/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-02-12 16:38:04
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Bookkeeper (Practice) | Hemel Hempstead | £30,000 – £38,000 DOE | Permanent, Full Time If you like order, ownership, and variety — you’ll enjoy this.Some bookkeeping roles are repetitive and reactive.
This one is different. You’ll join a well-established Hemel Hempstead practice where bookkeeping is treated as a valued part of the service — not an afterthought.
You’ll take responsibility for your own client work, keep records clean and compliant, and build relationships with people who appreciate reliable support. It suits someone who wants to feel trusted, keep standards high, and work across a broad mix of clients rather than being stuck in one routine. Your focus will be on:Day-to-day bookkeeping using cloud accounting platformsKeeping ledgers accurate and reconciled, ready for accounts/VAT deadlinesVAT returns and compliance support across a range of clientsCIS submissions and contractor bookkeeping where applicableHandling registrations and HMRC liaison as neededSpotting issues early and keeping clients on track (rather than firefighting late)You’ll be a good fit if you:Have practice or multi-client bookkeeping experienceAre confident taking work through to trial balanceUnderstands VAT well and can work to deadlines without chasingHave CIS exposure (helpful, not essential)Communicate clearly with clients and colleagues ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hemel Hempstead,England
Start: 12/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-12 16:36:08
