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Are you looking to advance your career at a growing, dynamic, supportive, and respected chartered accountancy firm in West Sussex and Hampshire? At James Todd & Co, with offices in Chichester and Fareham, we pride ourselves on fostering a professional yet friendly environment where talented individuals thrive.

Whether you’re an experienced accountant, a rising professional, or skilled support staff, our practice offers rewarding opportunities to work with diverse clients across various industries. We value expertise, innovation, and teamwork, ensuring our employees enjoy meaningful careers, continuous development, and genuine recognition.

Below you’ll find our current vacancies. Take the next step in your career by reviewing our available roles and submitting your application via the form below. We look forward to welcoming your application for one of our team roles.

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Accountant – Chichester

Accountant – Fareham

Accountant – Chichester

This is an office based role. AAT4 qualified with demonstrable QBE of a minimum of 2-3 years in a practice environment. Dealing with a mixed portfolio of clients, after a recognised induction programme you will be mainly responsible for preparing the accounts for Limited Companies, LLPs, Sole Traders and Partnerships, Corporation tax returns and preparing and filing personal tax returns under the supervision of the Portfolio Managers. This role will be a direct support to the Portfolio Managers whilst also providing assistance to more junior staff members at earlier stages of their training.

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Job Title: Accountant – Chichester

1. Job Details:Responsible to:  Portfolio Manager

2. Job Purpose:

This is an office based role.  AAT4 qualified with demonstrable QBE of a minimum of 2-3 years in a practice environment.  Dealing with a mixed portfolio of clients, after a recognised induction programme you will be mainly responsible for preparing the accounts for Limited Companies, LLPs, Sole Traders and Partnerships, Corporation tax returns and preparing and filing personal tax returns under the supervision of the Portfolio Managers.  This role will be a direct support to the Portfolio Managers whilst also providing assistance to more junior staff members at earlier stages of their training.      

3. Scope: As defined by the Director

4. Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Preparation of Y/E accounts calculating business and personal tax using the CCH software suite
  • Work on file review points and prepare accounts packs and letters for submission to the client
  • Dealing with, and advising on personal tax issues under the supervision of the qualified Accountants ensuring compliance with tax legislation and filing personal tax returns
  • Assist in adhoc accountancy duties throughout the year including P11D submissions, ATED etc. 
  • Work to pre-defined client budgets 
  • Gain a good understanding of all areas of the practice and familiarisation of the processes undertaken by each area including Company Secretarial 
  • Mentoring and coaching of less experienced members of staff as required
  • Ensuring procedures, policies, legislation and regulations are correctly followed and complied with
  • Working closely with the colleagues to ensure quality of output and efficiency of procedures

5. Other Points:  As a term of your employment you may be required to undertake such other duties as may be required of you in the post and department mentioned above or in another post in any of the Company’s other sections or departments

Accountant – Fareham

This is an office based role. AAT4 qualified with demonstrable QBE of a minimum of 2-3 years in a practice environment. Dealing with a mixed portfolio of clients, after a recognised induction programme you will be mainly responsible for preparing the accounts for Limited Companies, LLPs, Sole Traders and Partnerships, Corporation tax returns and preparing and filing personal tax returns under the supervision of the Portfolio Managers. This role will be a direct support to the Portfolio Managers whilst also providing assistance to more junior staff members at earlier stages of their training.

Job Description - click to expand

Job Title: Accountant – Fareham

1. Job Details:Responsible to:  Portfolio Manager

2. Job Purpose:

This is an office based role.  AAT4 qualified with demonstrable QBE of a minimum of 2-3 years in a practice environment.  Dealing with a mixed portfolio of clients, after a recognised induction programme you will be mainly responsible for preparing the accounts for Limited Companies, LLPs, Sole Traders and Partnerships, Corporation tax returns and preparing and filing personal tax returns under the supervision of the Portfolio Managers.  This role will be a direct support to the Portfolio Managers whilst also providing assistance to more junior staff members at earlier stages of their training.      

3. Scope: As defined by the Director

4. Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Preparation of Y/E accounts calculating business and personal tax using the CCH software suite
  • Work on file review points and prepare accounts packs and letters for submission to the client
  • Dealing with, and advising on personal tax issues under the supervision of the qualified Accountants ensuring compliance with tax legislation and filing personal tax returns
  • Assist in adhoc accountancy duties throughout the year including P11D submissions, ATED etc. 
  • Work to pre-defined client budgets 
  • Gain a good understanding of all areas of the practice and familiarisation of the processes undertaken by each area including Company Secretarial 
  • Mentoring and coaching of less experienced members of staff as required
  • Ensuring procedures, policies, legislation and regulations are correctly followed and complied with
  • Working closely with the colleagues to ensure quality of output and efficiency of procedures

5. Other Points:  As a term of your employment you may be required to undertake such other duties as may be required of you in the post and department mentioned above or in another post in any of the Company’s other sections or departments

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Apply now for the role of your choice, or send a speculative initial application, we will be in touch to request further information. Alternatively, if you wish to discuss any of the roles, please contact us in the first instance (No agencies please).