Practice Accountant (Part Qualified ACCA/CIMA)

Practice Accountant (Part Qualified ACCA/CIMA)

Location: York, YO31 0AA
Salary: £35,000 to £38,000 depending on experience
Contract: Full time, Monday Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Benefits: Structured progression, increasing client responsibility, exposure to a varied client base, and full ACCA/CIMA study support if required.

We are TaxAssist Accountants, the UK s largest network of accountants, supporting over 100,000 small businesses nationwide!

From our growing offices in York and Doncaster, we provide a full range of accountancy, tax, and advisory services to small businesses and individuals. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an ambitious Practice Accountant to join our team.

About the Practice Accountant role:

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, career-driven individual who enjoys problem-solving, taking ownership, and developing their skills within practice.

You will work with a varied portfolio of clients including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, supporting them with accounts, VAT, and tax requirements.

You ll have regular client liaison, building strong relationships and becoming a trusted point of contact.

As you progress, you will take on increasing responsibility and begin managing your own client portfolio, giving you real ownership and the opportunity to develop into a more senior, client-facing role.

As our Practice Accountant, you will be responsible for:

• Preparation of year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns
• Assisting with management accounts
• Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns
• Preparation of self-assessment tax returns and client liaison through to sign-off
• Liaising with clients to resolve queries and gather information
• Supporting junior team members where appropriate
• Ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within deadlines

In order to be successful in this role you should have / be:

• Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA
• Minimum 2 4 years experience within an accountancy practice
• Good working knowledge of accounts preparation and VAT
• Strong IT skills including Excel and cloud accounting software (QuickBooks preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Confident communicator with a proactive approach to client relationships
• Ambitious and keen to continue studying and progress within practice

Due to the changing nature of our business your job description will inevitably change.

You will, from time to time, be required to undertake other activities of a similar nature that fall within your capabilities as directed by management.

If you re looking for a role with genuine progression, client exposure, and the opportunity to build your own portfolio, we d love to hear from you. APPLY today!

Important Information:

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

No agencies please.