Accounts & Tax Senior

TPF Recruitment; Ashford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Auto enrolment pension scheme

Free parking at the office

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Job summary

TPF Recruitment is recruiting a Senior Accountant for their growing team in Ashford, Kent. The role offers either full-time or part-time hours, with responsibility for managing your own client portfolio and delivering a mix of accounts and tax work alongside partners.

The position supports a flexible, modern environment with a focus on work‑life balance and opportunities to expand advisory experience as you progress.

Qualifications

• ACCA/ACA qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Strong practice experience.
• Experience of CCH, Xero, Sage or QuickBooks would be advantageous.
• Portfolio management experience or experience dealing with clients would also be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of annual accounts.
• Preparation of company CT600 returns.
• Partnership returns & individual self‑assessment tax returns.
• Preparation and review of VAT returns.
• Preparation and review of bookkeeping work.
• Meetings with clients, alongside the partners.
• Overseeing the work of more junior team members and supporting them accordingly.

Skills

Portfolio management

Client liaison

People supervision

Education

ACCA/ACA qualified or qualified by experience

Tools

CCH

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

We are supporting a fantastic firm of accountants recruiting a Senior Accountant for their growing and highly successful team based in Ashford, Kent, on either full‑time or part‑time basis. You will manage your own client portfolio, delivering a mixed service across accounts and tax work and working alongside partners, with the opportunity to develop your advisory experience.

They offer a modern, relaxed working environment with a flexible approach and excellent work‑life balance.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of annual accounts
• Preparation of company CT600 returns
• Partnership returns & individual self‑assessment tax returns
• Preparation and review of VAT returns
• Preparation and review of bookkeeping work
• Meetings with clients, alongside the partners
• Overseeing the work of more junior team members and supporting them accordingly

Requirements

• ACCA/ACA qualified, or qualified by experience
• Strong practice experience
• Experience of CCH, Xero, Sage or QuickBooks would be advantageous
• Portfolio management experience or experience dealing with clients would also be advantageous.

Benefits

• £35,000 – £45,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable.
• 25 days annual leave + 8 days for bank holidays
• Auto enrolment pension scheme
• Free parking at the office