At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accounts, assist with audits, and communicate with clients in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Well-established independent accountancy practice in Brighton with a friendly culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent training, and clear career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity to earn referral bonuses for bringing in talented candidates.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and develop your skills while working with diverse clients.
- Qualifications: 18 months' experience in accountancy, strong communication skills, and a desire to progress.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 £ per year.
Brighton, United Kingdom | Posted on 21/09/2026
TPF Recruitment is currently working with a well established and highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Brighton who are looking to recruit an Audit & Accounts Semi Senior to join their friendly and growing team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced practice accountant who is looking to continue developing their career within a supportive and personable firm, with exposure to a varied portfolio of clients and the opportunity to progress over time.
The Role
Working closely with experienced managers and partners, you will gain exposure across both accounts and audit, working with a varied range of clients from owner managed businesses and SMEs through to larger organisations and not for profit entities.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing accounts for a variety of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Assisting with audit assignments from planning through to completion
- Preparing corporation tax computations and returns
- Assisting with personal tax work where required
- Preparing VAT returns and other general accounting work
- Communicating directly with clients and developing strong working relationships
- Supporting more junior members of the team where appropriate
The role offers plenty of variety and provides a strong platform for someone looking to develop their technical skills and take the next step in their practice career.
Requirements
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- At least 18 months' experience within an accountancy practice
- Experience working across accounts and ideally some audit exposure
- Experience preparing accounts for a range of clients
- Good knowledge of accounting principles and UK practice
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A genuine interest in progressing their career within practice
- AAT, ACA or ACCA studies would be advantageous, although candidates at different stages will be considered
£27,000 to £32,000 salary, depending on experience
Exposure to both accounts and audit
A varied and interesting client portfolio
Excellent training and development opportunities
Supportive and friendly working environment
Clear opportunity for career progression
Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior in Brighton employer: TPF Recruitment Ltd
TPF Recruitment offers an exceptional working environment for an Accounts Semi-Senior in Haywards Heath, where you can thrive in a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth. With competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and a commitment to ongoing development, employees enjoy a balanced work-life culture alongside generous benefits like enhanced family leave and corporate discounts. This role not only provides diverse client exposure but also fosters mentorship opportunities, making it an ideal place for those eager to advance their careers in accountancy.
