Job Description

Semi-Qualified Accountant

Bournemouth | Office-Based | Full-Time (37.5 hours)

35,000 - 45,000 (DOE)

Build your career somewhere your work actually matters.

At SHMS Accountants, we're building something exceptional. A people-first practice with bold ambitions to become a Top 50 Accountancy Firm over the next decade. And we want the right people with us on that journey. If you're AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified, enjoy variety in your work, and want clear progression without being lost in a big-firm machine, this could be the role you've been looking for.

The role

This is a practice-based Semi-Qualified Accountant role, fully office-based at our Bournemouth office:

43 Poole Road, Bournemouth, BH4 9DN 37.5 hours per week Flexitime available, provided hours are worked around our core hours of 09:00 - 16:30 Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 (depending on experience)

What we're looking for

AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified (or equivalent) At least 2 years' experience in an accountancy practice Solid knowledge of accounts preparation, VAT and tax basics Experience with cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks or Sage) Someone who takes pride in their work, communicates well, and wants to progress Ambition - you want to learn, grow and take on more responsibility over time

Why SHMS?

We believe happy, supported people deliver exceptional client service. Culture isn't a slogan here, it's how we operate every day.You'll benefit from:

Clear career progression as we grow and expand Study support for professional qualifications Profit share, rewarding you for your contribution to the firm's success Modern office environment with private parking and proper break-out space AXA private healthcare via salary sacrifice (including family options) A team that collaborates, supports each other, and values life outside work
You'll know the leadership team. You'll see the path ahead. And your contribution won't go unnoticed.

Want to see what it's really like working at SHMS?

View our recruitment video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kleEkxZgXcE&t=1s

If you're looking for more than "just another practice role" and want to be part of a firm that's genuinely going places, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of building something exceptional.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Flexitime Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person