- Location

Penrith

- Sector:

Audit and Business Services ,Accounts

- Contract Type:

Permanent

- Salary:

£25000 - £35000 per annum

- Contact:

Will Langdon

- Contact email:

[email protected]

- Contact phone:

+44 (0) 1173 291051

- Published:

2 days ago

- Expiry date:

2026-10-22

- Startdate:

2026-09-09

- Consultant:

Will Langdon

Accountant – Penrith, Cumbria£30,000 - £40,000 + Study Support + Perks
Clark Wood are recruiting for an Accountant to join an established independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Penrith, Cumbria.
This role would suit an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant or AAT qualified Accountant looking to progress their career within accountancy practice.
You’ll work with a varied portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, gaining experience across accounts preparation, tax, bookkeeping and general client work.

The Role

- Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Preparing and assisting with personal tax returns
- Supporting with corporation tax and tax compliance
- Bookkeeping and VAT work
- Dealing with client queries and providing accounting support
- Maintaining accurate working papers and records




- Using accounting software to complete client assignments
- Working to deadlines and managing your own workload

About You

- Previous experience within a UK accountancy practice
- AAT qualified, studying towards ACA/ACCA, or qualified by experience
- Experience in accounts preparation and tax compliance
- Good bookkeeping and accounting knowledge
- Good communication skills and a client-focused approach
- Keen to develop your career within practice

What's on Offer

- £30,000 - £40,000 salary, depending on experience
- Full study support towards ACA/ACCA or other professional qualifications
- Hybrid/flexible working
- Varied SME client portfolio
- Supportive team and working environment
- Genuine career progression
- Broad experience across accounts, tax, VAT and bookkeeping

This is a good opportunity for an Accountant, Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts Assistant or AAT qualified Accountant looking for their next move with an independent accountancy practice in Penrith.
The role is commutable from Carlisle and surrounding areas of Cumbria.
For more information, please contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood:
[email protected]
07920 557121
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📌 Accounts Semi Senior (Penrith)
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