Practice - Accounts Semi-Senior

Location Basingstoke
Discipline: Accounting
Contact name: Carly Dunn

Contact email: carly@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: 4407

Accounts Semi-Senior – Basingstoke | Full-Time / Part-Time | £28k - £36k DOE

Why This Role is Attractive

Join a top 50 growing accountancy practice in Basingstoke, working with entrepreneurial businesses and private clients across Central and Southern England. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your technical, commercial, and management skills while benefiting from flexible working, a supportive team culture, and clear career progression.

Key Benefits:

  • Salary: £28,000 - £36,000 DOE

  • Hybrid and flexible working options

  • Partner-level mentorship and tailored career progression plan

  • Exposure to a broad range of clients and industry sectors

  • Comprehensive benefits including pension, life assurance, health cash plan, retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, and electric vehicle salary sacrifice

  • Generous holiday allowance with flexible bank holidays and wellbeing day

  • Wellbeing programme with physical and mental health initiatives

Role Overview

The Accounts Semi-Senior will work on a variety of complex client accounts, preparing statutory and management accounts, corporation tax computations, and supervising junior staff. This role provides the opportunity to build strong client relationships while developing technical and commercial expertise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare statutory accounts, management accounts, and corporation tax computations for sole traders, limited companies, and partnerships

  • Build and maintain long-lasting client relationships

  • Manage your own workload efficiently, ensuring assignments are completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard

  • Supervise, train, and assist junior team members

  • Liaise with seniors, managers, and partners on complex assignments

  • Use a range of accounting software packages including CCH, Sage, and Xero

  • Apply and develop your technical and commercial knowledge in a variety of client scenarios

  • Foster collaborative working relationships with colleagues and team members

Candidate Requirements

  • ACCA / ACA qualified or finalist

  • Minimum 3 years’ UK practice accounts experience

  • University degree with 2:1 or equivalent (or 3 good A-levels)

  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and client management skills

  • Proactive, confident, and professional with a can-do attitude

  • Experience supervising and developing junior staff

  • Strong IT skills, particularly Excel, and ability to learn new software quickly

  • High attention to detail and ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment

  • SRA experience is advantageous but not essential

About the Firm

A forward-thinking top 50 accountancy practice that values expertise, innovation, collaboration, and respect. The firm invests heavily in staff development, embraces modern technology, and maintains a supportive, inclusive, and high-performing team culture.

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:

Carly Dunn
Divisional Talent Manager
T: 07706 309 606
E: carly@supreme-ss.com