Accounts Assistant
Sammons Group - Ashford, England
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Do you have a strong eye for detail and a solid foundation in accounting? Our client is seeking a motivated and organised Accounts Assistant to support the preparation of accounts, VAT returns, tax computations, and audits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further their career in practice with a stable and growing team.What’s on Offer? Salary : £28-35kp/a DOE Working Hours : Full time, Monday to Friday Location : Tenterden (3 days in office, optional remote work up to 2 days per week) Benefits:Company pension, private medical insurance Key Responsibilities : Prepare financial accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Submit VAT returns accurately and on time Compile tax computations and assist with corporate tax submissions Support completion and filing of Self Assessment tax returns Assist in planning and execution of audit work Perform audit testing and complete fieldwork for small to medium audits Maintain organised and accurate records in both digital and paper formats Skills, Experience, and Training Requirements : Minimum 3 years of experience in an accountancy practice AAT part-qualified or qualified (or equivalent) Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent accuracy and attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal Organised and able to manage time effectively Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Proficient with Microsoft Office; familiarity with IRIS is an advantage How to Apply:If this Accounts Assistant role sounds like the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting your CV or contact us for a confidential conversation.If you know someone suitable for this role, share the word and through our referral scheme receive up to £250! Click here for further details on our recommendation scheme. This is just one of the many roles we are working on at the Sammons Recruitment Group. Please visit our websitefull details on all Permanent, Temporary and Contract career opportunities we are actively seeking candidates for. Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications.Any salary advertised is for search purposes only. If you have not heard from us within 7 days you will have not been successful on this occasion, however, we would welcome your application for alternative vacancies.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-07-22