Audit and Accounts Senior

Company: Bennett And Game Recruitment
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Location: Kempston
Job Description:

Job Title

Audit and Accounts Senior (50/50)

Location: Bedford

Package: Salary depending on experience, circa £45k (higher for more experience), plus more (at the bottom of the spec)

Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:15pm

Overview

A new opportunity has arisen within a highly reputable top 100 practice, who are experiencing continued growth. This practice has over 30 offices across the UK but still prides itself on its people‑first culture.

Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, charities and limited companies
  • Prepare independent examinations for charity clients to be signed off by Partner
  • Assist manager with client audit function
  • Assist in the preparation of cash flows
  • Liaise with clients to resolve any queries
  • Complete all assignments within the allocated budget and on time
  • Produce draft computations for clients
  • Produce year‑end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies in accordance with the relevant accounting standards
  • Review work undertaken by junior staff
  • Provide assistance in the development of junior staff
  • Prepare schedules for Tax returns
  • Complete VAT returns

Job Requirements

  • ACA/ACCA qualified or studying towards qualifications. Can definitely consider part‑qualified candidates
  • Minimum of 3 years Accountancy Practice recruitment in audit and accounts
  • Strong IT skills and familiarity with different accounting software
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
  • Willingness to travel to clients and other offices are required

Salary & Benefits

Salary dependent on experience, ranging from £35,000-45,000 (higher depending on experience).

25 days holiday, plus bank holidays

Life insurance

Study support

Subscription fees

Private Health Cover

Standard pension scheme and sick pay

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Posted: June 1st, 2026