Accounts & Tax Assistant: Career Growth in Professional Services

Michael Page Finance; Worthing; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Accounts Tax Assistant to support client accounting and tax needs in Worthing. You will prepare statements, assist with bookkeeping, and help with tax planning within a professional services team.

We value accuracy, proactive learning, and clear client communication as you liaise with colleagues and clients to gather information and ensure deadlines are met.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and tax regulations.
• Proficient with accounting software and tools.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to financial tasks.
• Good communication skills to liaise with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns for clients in compliance with regulations.
• Assist with bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Provide support in tax planning and advisory services.
• Liaise with clients to gather necessary financial information and documentation.
• Collaborate with team to meet deadlines.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in accounting function.
• Keep updated on changes to tax legislation and accounting standards.
• Support the wider Accounting & Finance team with ad-hoc tasks.

Skills

Accounting principles

Tax regulations

Accounting software

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Professional qualification or degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Michael Page is seeking an Accounts Tax Assistant to support client accounting and tax needs in Worthing. You will prepare statements, assist with bookkeeping, and help with tax planning within a professional services team.

We value accuracy, proactive learning, and clear client communication as you liaise with colleagues and clients to gather information and ensure deadlines are met.