At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage tax returns, VAT filings, and support clients with HMRC queries.
- Company: Join TaxAssist Accountants, the UK's largest small-business accountancy group.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, in-house training, and free onsite parking.
- Other info: Flexible part-time role with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of an award-winning firm and make a real impact on small businesses.
- Qualifications: Part qualified AAT or ACCA with at least 2 years of practice experience.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
We’re looking for an experienced Semi Senior Accountant to join our team in Royston, United Kingdom. Located in our out-of-town shop front offices, this is an excellent opportunity for a part qualified accountant with recent practice experience to join an ambitious, growing firm.
TaxAssist Accountants is the largest small-business accountancy group in the UK, with over 200 branches looking after over 70,000 clients. This is a great chance to be part of a very successful, award-winning brand and business model. We use the latest cloud-based technology available in the UK with full support and training available.
This will be a varied and busy role, and duties will include:
- Looking after all Self-Employed Tax Returns
- Preparing and filing VAT returns, confirmation statements, monthly Payroll and CIS returns, personal tax returns and sole trader tax returns
- Communication with HMRC and dealing with HMRC queries
- Other duties as required to support management and the team, eg: answering telephone calls, dealing with enquiries and responding to queries in a timely, courteous and efficient manner and accurately logging information.
Candidate requirements:
- Solid, relevant and recent experience in a practice environment of at least 2 years.
- Part Qualified AAT or ACCA
- The ability to take ownership of your work and see things through to completion, including working unsupervised and to constant reporting deadlines
- Evidence of supervising junior staff and practice management
- Working current knowledge of UK tax laws and accounting standards applicable to small business
- Strong knowledge of computerised accounting systems and IT proficient – ideally in TaxCalc, QuickBooks, Dext, and of course Microsoft Office
- Genuine desire to be a trusted advisor to small business clients
- Good people skills and a confident and friendly personality to help build strong relationships both within the team and with clients
This is a permanent position and is offered on a part time basis (4 days a week). Competitive salary, dependant on experience. In-house training programme and ongoing CPD available. Free onsite parking.
Semi-Senior Accountant (Part Time) employer: TaxAssist Direct Ltd
TaxAssist Direct Ltd is an excellent employer located in the charming town of Saffron Walden, offering a supportive and friendly work environment where employees can thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, this role as an Assistant Accountant/Trainee Accountant provides ample opportunities for growth within a dedicated team, all while making a meaningful impact on local small businesses and individuals. Join us to be part of a company that values its people and fosters a culture of excellence and collaboration.
