Accountant | Hybrid Remote | Full or Part Time

Accountant | Hybrid Remote | Full or Part Time

We are a growing accountancy practice in Newlyn, Cornwall, providing accounts, tax, bookkeeping, VAT, and payroll services to a wide range of local clients. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an Accounts Assistant / Accounts Manager with practice experience to join our team. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their career in practice while working with a friendly, supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of year‑end financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Preparation and submission of tax returns (personal and corporate)
• VAT return preparation and filing
• Payroll and CIS processing
• Bank and control account reconciliations
• General bookkeeping using cloud software (Xero, QuickBooks)
• Supporting junior staff and contributing to workflow management

Requirements

• Previous accountancy practice experience (minimum 2‑3 years)
• 3 years of accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and tax returns
• Ability to manage deadlines and work independently
• Confident with accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable

• AAT/ACCA/ACA part‑qualified or fully qualified
• Experience training or mentoring junior staff
• Knowledge of CIS returns and payroll compliance

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Flexible hours (16–35 per week), full‑time or part‑time
• Hybrid working (mix of office and home)
• Permanent contract with pension contributions
• Training and career progression opportunities
• Casual dress, free parking, and a supportive team culture

Compensation: From GBP £25,000 to GBP £34,000 per year

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance