Part-Qualified Accountant

1 week ago

Fareham, United Kingdom SHMS Accountants Full time

Shape your career in a growing, ambitious accountancy practice.SHMS is a scaling accountancy firm looking to appoint a Part-Qualified Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified who wants to build on their technical skills, gain exposure to a broad range of clients, and progress quickly with the right support. As a Platinum Approved ACCA Employer, SHMS demonstrate their commitment to the highest standards of staff training, professional development, and career support. You’ll join a supportive practice team of bookkeepers and accountants, reporting directly to the Practice Manager. You’ll be trusted to take ownership of client accounts while receiving the guidance needed to progress toward full qualification.Why this role mattersRather than being pigeonholed into one department (as you might in a larger firm), you’ll work across accounts prep, tax returns, VAT, and client queries - developing into a well-rounded accountant who can think commercially and add real value to clients.What you’ll be doingPreparing year-end accounts, corporation tax, self-assessment, and property accounts.Supporting with VAT returns and bookkeeping transactions.Taking ownership of client files with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.Acting as the day-to-day contact for clients, handling queries confidently and professionally.Building trust by thinking beyond compliance — spotting opportunities and giving practical advice.Collaborating with bookkeepers and other accountants, supporting their work and sharing knowledge.Escalating complex queries appropriately, while showing initiative to solve problems yourself.Contributing ideas for improving processes and service delivery.What you’ll bringAAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified (or equivalent), with 2+ years’ practice experience.Solid grounding in accounts prep, VAT, self-assessment, and corporation tax.Experience with cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage); VT Transaction experience is a bonus but not essential.Attention to detail and the initiative to problem-solve when things don’t look right.Strong communication skills and client focus - able to explain technical matters simply.Ambition to progress, complete qualifications, and take on more responsibility over time.What success looks likeMonth 1: You’re up to speed with systems, handling basic accounts prep and client queries.Month 3: You’re confidently managing your own portfolio with minimal supervision.Month 6–12: You’re supporting bookkeepers, reviewing work, and showing clear progression toward full qualification and senior responsibilities.What’s on offerStudy support, including structured study time and exam support.Exposure to a wide variety of clients across multiple sectors.A supportive, approachable manager who values initiative and progression.Competitive salary + benefits package.37.5 hours/week with flexibility around core hours (9:30–4:30), including summer flex.

  • Part-Qualified Accountant

    1 week ago

    Fareham, United Kingdom Inspire People Full time

    Shape your career in a growing, ambitious accountancy practice and Platinum Approved ACCA Employer. We're working with a scaling accountancy firm to appoint Part-Qualified Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone AAT qualified or ACCA / ACA part-qualified who wants to build on their technical skills, gain exposure to a broad range of clients,...

  • Part-Qualified Accountant

    1 week ago

    Fareham, United Kingdom Inspire People Full time

    Shape your career in a growing, ambitious accountancy practice and Platinum Approved ACCA Employer. We're working with a scaling accountancy firm to appoint Part-Qualified Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified who wants to build on their technical skills, gain exposure to a broad range of clients,...

  • Part-Qualified Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    Fareham, United Kingdom Gespreksleider Jacobs Full time

    Join to apply for the Part-Qualified Accountant role at Gespreksleider Jacobs. Shape your career in a growing, ambitious accountancy practice and Platinum Approved ACCA Employer. We're working with a scaling accountancy firm to appoint a Part-Qualified Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part‑qualified who...

  • Part-Qualified Accountant

    1 week ago

    Fareham, United Kingdom Gespreksleider Jacobs Full time

    Shape your career in a growing, ambitious accountancy practice and Platinum Approved ACCA Employer. We're working with a scaling accountancy firm to appoint Part-Qualified Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified who wants to build on their technical skills, gain exposure to a broad range of clients,...

  • Part Qualified Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    Fareham, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    Page Personnel is partnering with a successful business who are looking for a Part Qualified Accountant to join their accountancy team on a full time permanent basis. **Client Details** Our client is a successful business that have seen rapid growth over the past 12 months. They are based in Fareham and do require travel to their office but do offer a...

  • Part-Qualified Accountant

    1 week ago

    Fareham, United Kingdom Inspire People Full time

    Job DescriptionShape your career in a growing, ambitious accountancy practice and Platinum Approved ACCA Employer. We're working with a scaling accountancy firm to appoint Part-Qualified Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified who wants to build on their technical skills, gain exposure to a broad...

  • Part-Qualified Accountant

    1 week ago

    Fareham, United Kingdom Inspire People Full time

    Job DescriptionShape your career in a growing, ambitious accountancy practice and Platinum Approved ACCA Employer. We're working with a scaling accountancy firm to appoint Part-Qualified Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified who wants to build on their technical skills, gain exposure to a broad...

  • Part-Qualified Accountant

    1 week ago

    Fareham, United Kingdom Inspire People Full time

    Shape your career in a growing, ambitious accountancy practice and Platinum Approved ACCA Employer. We're working with a scaling accountancy firm to appoint Part-Qualified Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified who wants to build on their technical skills, gain exposure xsabvtc to a broad range of...

  • Part-Qualified Accountant

    1 week ago

    Fareham, United Kingdom SHMS Accountants Full time

    Shape your career in a growing, ambitious accountancy practice.SHMS is a scaling accountancy firm looking to appoint a Part-Qualified Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified who wants to build on their technical skills, gain exposure to a broad range of clients, and progress quickly with the right...

  • Part-Qualified Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    Fareham, United Kingdom SHMS Accountants Full time

    Shape your career in a growing, ambitious accountancy practice. SHMS is a scaling accountancy firm looking to appoint a Part-Qualified Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified who wants to build on their technical skills, gain exposure to a broad range of clients, and progress quickly with the right...