Semi-Senior Accountant
Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Saffron Walden, Essex, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Hays is looking for a Semi-Senior Accountant for their client, a highly regarded accountancy practice in Saffron Walden.
Our client is a long-established, small firm providing client-focused accountancy and taxation advice to a broad portfolio of businesses and private clients, ranging from start-ups to larger corporate groups. With a strong reputation built on trust, proactive advice and long-term client relationships, the firm offers an excellent environment for career development within practice.
The Role
As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will work on a varied portfolio of clients, supporting both accounts preparation and tax compliance work, while gaining valuable exposure across different sectors.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparation of year-end accounts for a range of clients
Assisting with both corporate and personal tax work
Liaising directly with clients and responding to queries
Supporting and supervising junior members of the team
Working across a variety of accounting software packages
About YouTo be successful in this role, you will:
Have at least two years' experience in an accountancy practice
Be part-qualified (ACA/ACCA) or part-qualified by experience
Possess experience in accounts preparation, with knowledge of both corporate and personal tax
Be confident using software such as IRIS, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks (or similar)
Have strong communication skills and be comfortable dealing with clients
Demonstrate a proactive, motivated approach and a genuine desire to develop your career
What's on Offer
Full study support (where required)
Clear opportunity for progression within a growing firm
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Benefits package including:
Private healthcare
Employer pension
Parking permit
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 call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Our client is a long-established, small firm providing client-focused accountancy and taxation advice to a broad portfolio of businesses and private clients, ranging from start-ups to larger corporate groups. With a strong reputation built on trust, proactive advice and long-term client relationships, the firm offers an excellent environment for career development within practice.
The Role
As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will work on a varied portfolio of clients, supporting both accounts preparation and tax compliance work, while gaining valuable exposure across different sectors.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparation of year-end accounts for a range of clients
Assisting with both corporate and personal tax work
Liaising directly with clients and responding to queries
Supporting and supervising junior members of the team
Working across a variety of accounting software packages
About YouTo be successful in this role, you will:
Have at least two years' experience in an accountancy practice
Be part-qualified (ACA/ACCA) or part-qualified by experience
Possess experience in accounts preparation, with knowledge of both corporate and personal tax
Be confident using software such as IRIS, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks (or similar)
Have strong communication skills and be comfortable dealing with clients
Demonstrate a proactive, motivated approach and a genuine desire to develop your career
What's on Offer
Full study support (where required)
Clear opportunity for progression within a growing firm
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Benefits package including:
Private healthcare
Employer pension
Parking permit
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 call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225133713
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Semi-Senior Accountant
Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Saffron Walden, Essex, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Hays is looking for a Semi-Senior Accountant for their client, a highly regarded accountancy practice in Saffron Walden.
Our client is a long-established, small firm providing client-focused accountancy and taxation advice to a broad portfolio of businesses and private clients, ranging from start-ups to larger corporate groups. With a strong reputation built on trust, proactive advice and long-term client relationships, the firm offers an excellent environment for career development within practice.
The Role
As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will work on a varied portfolio of clients, supporting both accounts preparation and tax compliance work, while gaining valuable exposure across different sectors.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparation of year-end accounts for a range of clients
Assisting with both corporate and personal tax work
Liaising directly with clients and responding to queries
Supporting and supervising junior members of the team
Working across a variety of accounting software packages
About YouTo be successful in this role, you will:
Have at least two years' experience in an accountancy practice
Be part-qualified (ACA/ACCA) or part-qualified by experience
Possess experience in accounts preparation, with knowledge of both corporate and personal tax
Be confident using software such as IRIS, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks (or similar)
Have strong communication skills and be comfortable dealing with clients
Demonstrate a proactive, motivated approach and a genuine desire to develop your career
What's on Offer
Full study support (where required)
Clear opportunity for progression within a growing firm
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Benefits package including:
Private healthcare
Employer pension
Parking permit
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 call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Our client is a long-established, small firm providing client-focused accountancy and taxation advice to a broad portfolio of businesses and private clients, ranging from start-ups to larger corporate groups. With a strong reputation built on trust, proactive advice and long-term client relationships, the firm offers an excellent environment for career development within practice.
The Role
As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you will work on a varied portfolio of clients, supporting both accounts preparation and tax compliance work, while gaining valuable exposure across different sectors.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparation of year-end accounts for a range of clients
Assisting with both corporate and personal tax work
Liaising directly with clients and responding to queries
Supporting and supervising junior members of the team
Working across a variety of accounting software packages
About YouTo be successful in this role, you will:
Have at least two years' experience in an accountancy practice
Be part-qualified (ACA/ACCA) or part-qualified by experience
Possess experience in accounts preparation, with knowledge of both corporate and personal tax
Be confident using software such as IRIS, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks (or similar)
Have strong communication skills and be comfortable dealing with clients
Demonstrate a proactive, motivated approach and a genuine desire to develop your career
What's on Offer
Full study support (where required)
Clear opportunity for progression within a growing firm
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Benefits package including:
Private healthcare
Employer pension
Parking permit
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 call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225133713
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