Job title: Accounts and Audit Semi- Senior
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Accountancy & Finance
Sub-Functional Expertise: HR & Recruitment
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: Blackburn, UK
Job published: 2025-07-28
Job ID: 41594
Contact name: Jake Harris
Phone number: +443339962882
Contact email: j.harris@h-fts.com

Job Description

Accounts & Audit Semi Senior

Salary- £32,000-£38,000

Location- Blackburn

 

The Opportunity: Join a thriving audit, accounting and advisory team as a Semi Senior adviser. This position has arisen due to continued client base growth and offers excellent career development opportunities.

 

What We're Looking For: An ambitious professional with initial audit or accounting experience seeking to progress and extend their audit expertise in a supportive, development-focused environment.

 

The Role:

 

  • 75% statutory audits, independent examinations, and Solicitors' Accounts Rules assignments
  • 25% year-end accounts preparation and ad hoc advisory projects
  • Client-based work across Lancashire and Greater Manchester
  • Flexible working policy including hybrid options
  • Immediate client contact from day one
  • Opportunity to progress to managing smaller audits independently
  • Support and mentor less experienced team members

 

Your Development:

 

  • Full study package towards ACA or ACCA qualification (including study leave)
  • Comprehensive training in technical skills and personal effectiveness
  • Quarterly performance reviews to track your progress
  • Buddy system and mentoring opportunities
  • Clear progression pathway within a growing firm
  • Involvement in firm-wide initiatives and strategic development

 

What You'll Bring:

 

  • Initial experience in audit and/or accounting
  • Strong communication skills at all levels
  • Positive, resilient attitude with initiative
  • Team-focused mindset with genuine client service passion
  • Well-organised approach and ability to work under pressure
  • ACCA/ACA Part Qualified

 

Why Join Us:

 

  • Award-winning, dynamic chartered accountancy firm
  • Part of global accountancy network (international opportunities)
  • Values-led culture with flexible, trust-based working
  • Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits package
  • Clear career progression with qualification support

 

Benefits Include:

 

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + winter closedown
  • 8% employer pension contribution
  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements
  • Death in service (4x salary) and income protection
  • Study support and extensive L&D opportunities
  • Employee wellbeing support and success bonuses

If you want to know more contact Jake on J.harris@h-fts.com