Accounts & Tax Senior

Michael Page; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Attractive benefits package

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting an Accounts & Tax Senior near Maidstone to manage mixed accounting and tax tasks for clients. The role supports accurate, compliant financial work in a hybrid setup with a strong benefits package.

The candidate will prepare financial and management accounts, handle tax computations, assist with VAT returns, and maintain up-to-date tax knowledge while liaising with clients and teammates to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Professional qualifications in accounting or tax, or be working towards them.
• Experience in preparing financial accounts and tax computations.
• Strong knowledge of tax regulations and accounting principles.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Good communication skills for client interactions.
• Proficiency in relevant accounting software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial & management accounts for clients.
• Handle tax computations and submissions, ensuring compliance.
• Support clients with their VAT returns and bookkeeping.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations.
• Liaise with clients to gather information and provide updates.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines and client expectations.

Skills

Accounting

Tax computations

Client communication

Accounting software proficiency

Education

Professional accounting or tax qualifications (or in progress)

Job description

As an Accounts & Tax Senior, you'll handle a mix of accounting and tax-related tasks, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations for clients. Based near Maidstone, your role will help maintain accuracy and compliance, supporting the overall success of the business.

Client Details

I am pleased to be supporting a well established accountancy practice based close to Maidstone with their recruitment of an Accounts & Tax Senior. Our client offer agile and hybrid working and a highly attractive benefits package.

Description

• Prepare and review financial & management accounts for clients.
• Handle tax computations and submissions, ensuring compliance.
• Support clients with their VAT returns and bookkeeping.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations.
• Liaise with clients to gather information and provide updates.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines and client expectations.

Profile

A successful Accounts & Tax Senior should have:

• Professional qualifications in accounting or tax, or be working towards them.
• Experience in preparing financial accounts and tax computations.
• Strong knowledge of tax regulations and accounting principles.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Good communication skills for client interactions.
• Proficiency in relevant accounting software and tools.

Job Offer

• Salary between £35,000 and £45,000.
• Permanent position in the accountancy industry.
• Opportunities to develop your expertise in accounting and tax.
• Hybrid working.