Semi Senior Senior

CMA Recruitment Group; Bosham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

Pension scheme

Professional subscriptions funding

Job summary

CMA Recruitment Group is looking for a capable Semi Senior/Senior to join a growing accountancy practice in Chichester. The role focuses on preparing accounts for various client structures, assisting with cloud accounting (Xero) and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You’ll also handle tax returns and identify planning opportunities while advancing your professional development. The firm offers a flexible hybrid working model, a supportive team culture, and a clear path for progression within a

Qualifications

• Preparation of accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
• Experience with cloud accounting and Xero, ensuring best practice.
• Preparation and review of tax returns including corporation tax and self-assessment.
• Identifying tax planning opportunities and keeping up to date with legislation.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation of accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships.
• Supporting clients with cloud accounting, particularly Xero, ensuring best practice.
• Ensuring compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
• Preparing and reviewing tax returns, including corporation tax and self-assessment for individuals.
• Helping identify tax planning opportunities and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legislative changes.

Skills

Cloud accounting

Client-focused

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Proactive mindset

Education

AAT Level 4

ACA/ACCA part-qualified

Tools

Xero

Job description

Join a growing accountancy practice nestled in the heart of Chichester, where a collaborative culture and a commitment to professional excellence support your career aspirations. This forward-thinking firm specialises in serving owner-managed businesses across the UK, offering a modern, cloud-based working environment and a reputation for delivering high-quality advice.

With a focus on professional growth and a friendly team atmosphere, this role provides an excellent opportunity for dedicated accounting professionals to develop their expertise further while contributing to the success of diverse clients.

What will the Semi Senior Senior role involve?

• Assisting with the preparation of accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships
• Supporting clients with cloud accounting, particularly Xero, ensuring best practice
• Ensuring compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements
• Preparing and reviewing tax returns, including corporation tax and self-assessment for individuals
• Helping identify tax planning opportunities and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legislative changes

Suitable Candidate for the Semi Senior Senior vacancy:

• AAT Level 4 qualified or ACA/ACCA part-qualified with UK practice experience
• Experienced in preparing accounts, VAT, corporation tax, and personal tax for various business structure
• Skilled in using cloud accounting software, especially Xero, with strong communication skills
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to multitask efficiently
• Proactive, client-focused, and committed to delivering excellent service

Additional benefits and information for the role of Semi Senior Senior:

• Competitive salary with scope for progression
• Pension scheme and support with ongoing professional development
• Funding for relevant professional subscriptions
• Flexible hybrid working model
• A welcoming, supportive team culture and modern working environment
• Salary will be dependent on experience