Accountant, Tax Accountant

Overview

We are delighted to be partnered with our successful and professional client as they seek to recruit a full-time accountant to join their team at their offices in Hassocks. This role is an office-based full-time position (Mon–Fri 9–5). Some background within practice is highly advantageous. Excellent opportunity to join a very successful business.

Role:
Accountant

Location:

Hassocks

Hours:

35 hours per week, Monday–Friday

Salary: 40,000–50,000 per year – Good company benefits, including an excellent pension scheme.

Application note:
Apply online only.

Parking:
Plenty of free parking for staff nearby.

Employer:

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

EEO statement:
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

• Accounts preparation to CT600 level
• VAT preparation using various software systems
• Personal Tax preparation
• Communication of tax liabilities to clients via telephone, email or in person
• Be responsible for meeting deadlines and filing returns
• Clear communication of information with external bodies
• Provide general advice to clients as required

• ICAEW or ACA qualified – ideally with some practice experience
• Proven experience in an Accountancy role, to include VAT, CT600 and Personal Tax
• Computer skills including Iris, Xero, Excel and Sage
• Excellent communication skills, ability to work autonomously and as a team member
• Ability to multi-task, prioritise work and manage time effectively
• Strong organisational skills to maintain a structured work environment