Accounts Assistant | Senior

Company: CMA Recruitment Group
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Location: Havant
Job Description:

Are you looking for a practice role where your experience is valued, your development is supported, and you can benefit from genuine flexibility? A growing accountancy practice in Havant is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant or Senior to join its friendly and collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a varied portfolio of clients while developing your skills across accounts, bookkeeping and tax. The firm prides itself on creating a positive working environment where team members are trusted, supported and encouraged to take ownership of their work. Whether you are looking for a full-time role or a flexible three-day week, the business can offer an arrangement that works for you, alongside hybrid working once you are settled into the position. With a strong pipeline of work, investment in technology and a genuine commitment to professional development, this role offers long-term career prospects within a modern and forward-thinking practice.

What will the role involve?

  • Preparing financial statements and management accounts for a broad range of clients
  • Supporting tax compliance activities and assisting with calculations and submissions
  • Managing bookkeeping assignments using cloud-based software including Xero, QuickBooks and FreeAgent
  • Building strong client relationships and providing practical support on day-to-day accounting matters
  • Working closely with colleagues to deliver a high-quality service while supporting the continued growth of the practice

Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant / Senior vacancy:

  • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment, including bookkeeping, accounts preparation and tax work
  • Confident using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or FreeAgent
  • Able to work independently whilst managing deadlines and priorities effectively
  • Strong communication skills with a client-focused and professional approach
  • Positive, proactive and keen to contribute to a supportive team culture

Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Assistant / Senior:

  • Flexible working hours to help support work-life balance
  • Choice of full-time or part‑time working (min three days per week), with hybrid working available
  • Supportive and approachable team environment with opportunities for professional development
  • Exposure to a diverse client base across a range of sectors
  • Competitive salary package dependent on experience and suitability for the role

CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics.

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Posted: September 4th, 2026