Accountant, Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager

We are a growing accountancy practice in Newlyn, Cornwall, providing accounts, tax, bookkeeping, VAT, and payroll services to a wide range of local clients. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an Accounts Assistant / Accounts Manager with practice experience to join our team. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their career in practice while working with a friendly, supportive team.

• Preparation of year-end financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Preparation and submission of tax returns (personal and corporate)
• VAT return preparation and filing
• Payroll and CIS processing
• Bank and control account reconciliations
• Supporting junior staff and contributing to workflow management

• Previous accountancy practice experience (minimum 2-3 years)
• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and tax returns
• Ability to manage deadlines and work independently
• Confident with accounting software (Xero, Quick Books, Sage or similar)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• AAT/ACCA/ACA part-qualified or fully qualified
• Experience in training or mentoring junior staff
• Knowledge of CIS returns and payroll compliance

• Flexible hours (16–35 per week), full-time or part-time
• Hybrid working (mix of office and home)
• Permanent contract with pension contributions
• Training and career progression opportunities
• Casual dress, free parking, and a supportive team culture

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Accounting