Accounts And Tax Semi-Senior

Recruitment Solutions (NW) Ltd; Salford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Salford is looking for an Accounts Assistant to manage year-end accounts and prepare tax computations. The ideal candidate will have experience in accounts, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role offers a supportive team environment, with opportunities for career progression and professional development. Applicants should be self-motivated and eager to learn. Benefits may be available upon request.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Career progression opportunities

Professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar accounts or tax role is essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
• Attention to detail and accuracy are critical.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts and corporation tax computations.
• Handle bookkeeping and accounting duties efficiently.
• Assist with more complex accounts, VAT, and tax work as experience develops.

Skills

Experience in a similar accounts or tax role

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)

Strong attention to detail

Ability to manage workloads effectively

Strong communication skills

Positive and self-motivated attitude

Willingness to learn and adapt

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

• Preparing year‑end accounts
• Preparing corporation tax computations
• Preparing quarterly VAT returns
• Bookkeeping and accounting duties
• Analysing, summarising and reconciling client accounting records
• Coding and posting data into accounts production software
• Preparing basic sets of accounts, corporation tax returns and VAT returns
• Assisting with more complex accounts, VAT and tax work as experience develops
• Completing associated administrative work
• Adhering to internal procedures and external compliance requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in a similar accounts or tax role
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
• Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines
• Strong communication skills and a professional approach with clients and colleagues
• A positive, reliable and self‑motivated attitude
• Willingness to learn, adapt and develop within the role

Benefits on Offer

• Supportive team environment with ongoing guidance and development
• Opportunity to gain experience across accounts and tax services
• Career progression and professional development opportunities
• Benefits package available – details on request

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you!

Due to the large number of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application for the currently advertised position unsuccessful. However, we may contact you regarding other suitable roles.

We want to emphasize that no wording in this advertisement is intended to discriminate based on gender, marital status, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All candidates will be evaluated solely on their merits, qualifications, and ability to fulfil the responsibilities of the role.