Accounting Technician / Chartered Accountant

Clear Legal & Financial RecruitmentEastbournereedpublished 09/23/2026
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The Role An established accountancy practice is looking to recruit an Accounting Technician or AAT/ACA/ACCA qualified accountant to join its busy Accounts team. You will work with a varied portfolio of personal and business clients, providing accounts and tax compliance services while developing your technical knowledge and professional experience. Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare sole trader accounts, personal tax returns, company accounts and corporation tax returns
  • Assist with the management of a varied client portfolio
  • Provide VAT compliance and related advice
  • Communicate with clients and colleagues regarding queries, issues and findings
  • Maintain high technical and professional standards
  • Support and develop junior members of the team
  • Work with Xero and other cloud-based accounting systems
  • Manage your own workload and ensure deadlines are met
  • Undertake wider accountancy practice duties as required

About You

  • AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA qualified
  • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
  • Experience preparing accounts and tax returns
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good organisational and time-management skills
  • Able to work independently and prioritise effectively
  • Good problem-solving and investigative skills
  • Confident using Microsoft Excel, Word and accounting software
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful