Job Description Accounts Assistant – Accountancy Practice Looking to build on your accountancy career to date and take on more responsibility? Want to join a growing practice where development and professional study will be supported? Enjoy working with clients and want broader exposure to VAT, MTD and year-end accounts? This could be an excellent opportunity to develop within a small, friendly and supportive accountancy team. A growing accountancy practice is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join its team. This is a great next step for someone who already has circa 12–18 months’ experience working within an accountancy practice and is now ready to broaden their knowledge, gain further client exposure and continue progressing professionally. The successful Accounts Assistant will join a small, approachable team where support and development are genuinely important. Longer term, there will be the opportunity to continue studying towards AAT or ACCA, as appropriate, alongside gaining valuable practical experience. This is a varied, hands-on position offering exposure across VAT, Making Tax Digital and year-end accounts. The Accounts Assistant will work directly with clients, helping them meet their accounting obligations while also providing practical guidance and training around MTD. Working hands-on with Making Tax Digital (MTD) Supporting and training clients on MTD requirements and processes Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts Supporting colleagues across a range of general accountancy work Around 12–18 months’ experience within an accountancy practice A genuine desire to continue learning and developing within accountancy Joining as an Accounts Assistant offers the opportunity to benefit from: Study support to continue AAT or progress towards ACCA, as appropriate Longer-term career development within a growing accountancy firm Broader practical experience across VAT, MTD and year-end accounts For an ambitious accountancy professional with practice experience who is ready to build on their career so far, this could be an excellent next move. Apply now for confidential consideration and the opportunity to join a growing practice where development, study and progression will be supported.
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Accounts Assistant/assistant Account - Permanent in Kent, Royal Tunbridge Wells employer: TN Recruits
Join an established Kent law firm that prioritises quality work over quantity, offering a friendly and collaborative team environment. With a focus on long-term career development, this role provides competitive salary packages, generous annual leave, and opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal choice for those seeking stability and a supportive workplace culture in Ashford.
