Location
Ipswich, Suffolk
Salary
Up to£51,000.00/year
Job Type
Permanent
Job Discipline
Accounting & Finance
Semi Senior Accountant - Ipswich
Salary: £48,000-£51,500 (DOE & qualifications)
Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week, Mon-Fri, 9-5 with 1-hour lunch)
Holiday: 4 weeks annual leave + bank holidays
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and qualified Accountant to join our established practice in Ipswich. This is a key role within the firm, suited to someone who is confident working independently, managing a varied client portfolio, and producing high?quality work to review stage.
While this is a full?time position, we are open to considering candidates seeking slightly reduced hours.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accounts up to review stage for:
- Sole traders
- Partnerships
- Limited companies
- LLPs (experience highly beneficial)
- Manage and complete Personal Tax and Corporate Tax work with strong technical accuracy.
- Liaise directly with clients, including attending meetings as required.
- Handle HMRC queries and provide clear, professional responses.
- Maintain high standards of compliance, documentation, and client service.
Requirements
- Fully qualified under AAT, ACCA, or equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years' experience working within an accountancy practice.
- Strong working knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance.
- Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing with clients and HMRC.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Hybrid working available (1 day per week).
- Supportive, professional working environment.
- 4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Flexibility for candidates seeking slightly reduced hours.




