Semi-Senior Accountant

  • Hays
  • Lowestoft, Suffolk
  • May 22, 2026
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

Part-Qualified or AAT qualified accountant job in Lowestoft - study support available

Hays Accountancy & Finance are working in partnership with a well-established firm in Lowestoft to recruit a part-qualified ACCA/ACA or AAT accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within practice, with clear progression towards managing your own client portfolio.
The roleYou will play a key role in delivering high-quality services to a varied client base, supporting both individuals and owner-managed businesses.
Your responsibilities will include:

Preparation of statutory accounts for a range of clientsPersonal and business tax complianceSupporting clients with day-to-day financial mattersWorking extensively with Excel, Xero and QuickBooksAssisting in building strong, long-term client relationships
About youYou may be AAT qualified, part-qualified ACA/ACCA or qualified by experience, with previous experience gained within an accountancy practice environment.To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate:Experience in accounts production and taxationStrong working knowledge of Excel, Xero and/or QuickBooksGood attention to detail and organisational skillsA proactive approach and desire to develop professionallyA genuine interest in building a long-term career within practice
What you'll get in returnStudy support to continue your professional qualificationsA clear and structured progression path towards managing your own portfolioExposure to a varied client baseA supportive and collaborative working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual seeking stability, development and long-term progression within a forward-thinking firm.If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please apply or contact Hays Accountancy & Finance for a confidential discussion.
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