Accounts Semi-Senior – Haywards Heath

Overview

In this role you will handle year-end accounts and tax computations for a diverse client portfolio, with exposure to audit work. You will work closely with seniors and managers, supporting junior team members as you grow. The position sits in a well-established local practice backed by a larger network, offering hybrid working and strong development through exams. This is a practical, client-facing role that combines accounting, tax, and audit to broaden your experience and progression.

Pay / Benefits

• Hybrid working
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy up to 5)
• Office closure over Christmas
• Life assurance at 4x salary
• Pension
• Enhanced family leave and sick pay

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Prepare personal and corporation tax computations
• Assist with corporation tax and VAT returns
• Support audit engagements and fieldwork
• Communicate with clients by phone and email
• Guide and mentor junior team members

Key requirements

• Part-qualified in AAT/ACA/ACCA or actively studying
• Previous experience in an accountancy practice
• Confident with Excel and Microsoft Office
• Organised, accurate, able to manage deadlines
• Comfortable talking to clients

• Client facing
• Organised
• Communicative
• Team support
• Excel
• Microsoft Office

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