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Accounting and Tax Associate

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Forrest Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
  • Finance & Banking
    Tax Accountant, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25000 - 32000 GBP Yearly GBP 25000.00 32000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Accounting & Tax Associate – Manchester City Centre - Perm
Salary: £25,000 to £32,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Working Hours:

* 5 days per week

* 7 hours per day (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, including 1-hour lunch break)

About the Role

We are seeking an Accounting & Tax Associate to join our Manchester City Centre office. In this role, you will:

* Report to Senior Associates, Client Managers, and Partners

* Support the preparation of accounts, bookkeeping, VAT, Corporation Tax, and Self-Assessment Tax Returns

* Work under supervision to ensure the delivery of high-quality accounting and tax services to clients

* Be part of a team of approximately 20 staff

* Develop your technical skills and progress your career in a supportive environment

Key Duties

* Prepare accounts for clients

* Complete Corporation Tax computations and returns

* Prepare VAT returns

* Perform bookkeeping tasks

* Handle company secretarial duties

* Prepare Self-Assessment Tax Returns for individuals and partnerships

Requirements

* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an accountancy practice (preferred)

* High accuracy and attention to detail

* Ability to manage time and meet deadlines under guidance

* Proficiency in Xero, Quick Books, and Sage

* Knowledge of CCH is preferable but not essential

* Ability to perform basic technical tasks, apply common sense, and understand core accounting concepts

For further information about this opportunity, please forward your CV to Ellie

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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