Semi Senior Accountant

LGS Vision RecruitmentBasildonreedpublished 08/05/2026
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Semi Senior Accountant

LGS Vision are delighted to be working with a modern, well-established firm of accountants who are currently seeking a Semi-Senior Accountant.

The firm of Accountants are situated in Basildon. They offer a full range of accounting services to their clients, who include sole traders, partnerships and small limited companies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Full management of portfolio of assigned work tasks.
  • Building strong client relationships within the portfolio.
  • Preparation of compliance work and management information.
  • Management of client support work and deadlines.
  • Mentorship of direct reports, overseeing work and training.
  • Assisting with client engagement and disengagement process.
  • Training meetings with client on digital bookkeeping software.
  • Reporting to Manager with updates in relation to your portfolio of work.

Compliance Services:

  • Control account reconciliations and preparing a reconciled trial balance.
  • Preparation of end of year statutory accounts and tax computations.
  • Preparation and review of sole trader accounts and personal tax returns.
  • Review profit extraction and tax-saving strategies for clients.
  • Preparation and sending dividend vouchers to clients.
  • Assist in completing the management reports.
  • Assist in pre- and post-year-end meetings with clients.
  • Build and maintain client relationships through meetings, calls, and emails, answering any questions about their accounts and taxes.

Bookkeeping Services:

  • Complete and review client bookkeeping, including CIS and VAT Returns, ensuring compliance with current HMRC rules.
  • Reconciliation of main control accounts.
  • Dealing with client queries who undertake their own bookkeeping.
  • Manage bookkeeping deadlines for yourself and ensure all bookkeeping deadlines are met for the team.
  • Providing training to client on digital bookkeeping software.
  • Completing digital migration of client data to online bookkeeping software.

If you're interested to hear more, please apply or contact Liam Snell at LGS Vision Recruitment.