Office Based | Competitive Salary | Progressive Practice Our client, a forward‑thinking and growing accountancy practice in the heart of Salisbury, is seeking an ambitious Accounts Semi Senior to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their technical skills, gain broader client exposure and develop within a supportive, modern practice environment. The Opportunity As an Accounts Semi Senior, you’ll play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality accounts, VAT and tax work for a varied portfolio of clients. You’ll work closely with senior team members, build strong client relationships and develop your technical knowledge with real responsibility from day one. Key Responsibilities Prepare year‑end accounts, management accounts and VAT returns from client records Produce accurate working paper files and ensure compliance with current accounting standards Communicate professionally with clients, providing clear updates and supporting their day‑to‑day needs Work collaboratively with senior staff to meet deadlines, budgets and client expectations Support in client meetings when required and provide guidance to junior team members Review WIP and debtors as part of managing profitability Maintain up‑to‑date technical knowledge, including accounting standards and tax requirements Highlight issues proactively and suggest practical solutions during the preparation process About You Part‑qualified ACCA (or equivalent) At least 2 years’ experience preparing accounts and VAT returns within a UK accountancy practice Working knowledge of software such as Xero, VT, CCH or similar Strong technical understanding of current accounting standards Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks Confident communicator who can build strong client relationships Self‑motivated, organised and able to work independently within a team environment Professional, proactive and committed to ongoing development What’s on Offer Competitive salary 25 days’ holiday bank holidays (with the option to buy additional leave) Office closed over Christmas (subject to business needs) Company pension scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced family leave and sick pay Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support) Corporate discounts platform Flexible benefits scheme including: Private Medical Insurance Critical Illness Cover Dental, Eye Care & Cash Plans Cycle to Work scheme Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow within a progressive practice offering: Strong career development and professional study support A collaborative, friendly and supportive team Varied client exposure across multiple sectors A stable, long‑term opportunity right in the centre of Salisbury If you're an ambitious Accounts Semi Senior looking to take the next step in your practice career, this role offers the perfect platform to progress. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or feel free to call Lorna Pilling directly on 07900 224915. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Please note: All applicants must have Right to Work in the UK as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role. 4767176