Semi Senior Accountant

Location: Southampton Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid Working Available Salary: £26,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience & qualifications) Study support available (ACCA / ACA / AAT) A well-established and growing accountancy practice in Southampton is looking to recruit a proactive and ambitious Semi Senior Accountant to join their friendly team. This is a great opportunity for someone working towards their ACCA, ACA, or AAT qualification, who wants to gain broad client exposure, take on increasing responsibility, and progress their career in practice. The Role: You'll be working within the accounts and tax team, supporting a varied portfolio of clients including limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships across a range of industries. Key responsibilities: Preparing year-end accounts for SMEs and owner-managed businesses Drafting corporation tax computations and VAT returns Supporting management accounts preparation and bookkeeping tasks Assisting with audit fieldwork (if applicable to your skillset) Liaising with clients to gather records and resolve queries Supporting senior accountants and managers with ad hoc assignments Maintaining client relationships and delivering excellent service What We're Looking For: Part-qualified AAT / ACA / ACCA or QBE At least 2 years' experience in an accountancy practice (essential) Solid understanding of UK accounting and tax principles Experience using software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or CCH Confident communicator with a keen eye for detail Enthusiastic about continuing development and progression in practice What’s on Offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience Full study support for AAT / ACCA / ACA Hybrid working model Regular client contact and excellent variety of work Modern offices and a supportive, sociable team culture Clear progression routes within the firm If you're a motivated practice professional looking to join a progressive firm with real career prospects, we'd love to hear from you

Location: Southampton, GB

Posted Date: 7/15/2025