Up to £38,000

Eastleigh

PERMANENT

Salary – Up to £38,000 (DOE)

Workplace Type – Hybrid (2 days WFH)
Employment Type – Permanent | Full Time
Location – Eastleigh, Southampton

Role Summary

We are working with a modern, forward-thinking firm of chartered accountants who are seeking a part-qualified Audit Semi Senior to join their expanding Audit & Accounts team in Eastleigh.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious auditor to progress quickly within a supportive and sociable environment. You will gain exposure across the full audit cycle, benefit from structured training, and enjoy clear routes for development within an engaging and collaborative team.

The firm has around 80 people, including a dedicated audit and accounts team of 30, and is known for its young, sociable culture with regular events and a strong emphasis on professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support audit engagements from planning through to completion.
  • Prepare accounts to audit standard to support audit assignments.
  • Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and build relationships.
  • Review and guide junior team members where appropriate.
  • Strengthen technical knowledge, including application of FRS 102.

Benefits

  • Full study support through First Intuition, including exam fees and professional membership reimbursement.
  • Hybrid working, flexible hours and a dress-for-your-day culture.
  • Clear, proven progression pathways — several current Directors began as trainees.
  • Regular training opportunities and annual appraisals.
  • Contributory pension scheme, life assurance and optional private medical cover.
  • 20–25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
  • Holiday trading scheme and annual discretionary bonus.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
  • Free on-site parking, cycle-to-work scheme and a 100% electric vehicle salary sacrifice programme.
  • Active social calendar including sports teams, charity events and seasonal socials.

Desirable Experience

  • ACA or ACCA part-qualified.
  • Experience delivering external audits within a UK accountancy practice.
  • Strong organisational skills and a proactive, enthusiastic approach.
  • Ability to work effectively within a close-knit audit team.
  • Full UK driving licence (travel to client sites required).

Apply Today

If you’re a motivated, part-qualified auditor looking to accelerate your progression in a supportive and sociable firm, please apply directly or contact Harry Watson at AJ Chambers Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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