Assistant Accountant (Tax)

VANRATH; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Part-Qualified Assistant Accountant for a well-known company in the UK. The role involves supporting financial and tax-related tasks, assisting with compliance, and improving workflows. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and advanced spreadsheet proficiency. This position offers career progression, competitive salary, in-house training, and an excellent annual leave package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression

In-house training

Excellent Annual Leave package

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing detailed tax or financial calculations.
• Strong communicator with solid organisational skills.
• Proficiency with digital tools to support day-to-day tasks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver financial and tax-related information to internal teams.
• Assist with compliance tasks and submissions.
• Resolve process issues and improve financial tools and workflows.
• Contribute to consistent accounting practices across regions.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Advanced spreadsheet software proficiency

Relationship building

Problem-solving

Job description

Assistant Accountant (Tax)

VANRATH is pleased to be recruiting for a Part- Qualified/ Assistant Accountant for a well-known company in Mid-Ulster. Due to organic growth my client is investing heavily in their already established finance function to help meet the needs of a growing business.

The Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Career progression
• In-house training from a fantastic finance team
• Excellent Annual Leave package
• Discounted gym membership

The Role

• Support the delivery of clear, reliable financial and tax-related information to internal teams and senior stakeholders across the organisation.
• Work closely within the finance function to assist with compliance tasks, submissions, and the overall tax position of designated business areas.
• Use strong systems knowledge and technical skills to help resolve process issues and contribute to ongoing improvements in financial tools and workflows.
• A varied role that requires someone adaptable, inquisitive, and confident tackling challenges as they arise.
• Contribute to the application of consistent accounting practices and internal control standards across multiple regions.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experienced in supporting the preparation of detailed tax or financial calculations and related analysis.
• Able to build strong, effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels and collaborate well across different teams.
• Strong communicator with solid organisational and presentation skills, able to convey information clearly and confidently.
• Comfortable challenging existing processes and suggesting improvements that enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Highly proficient with digital tools and advanced spreadsheet software, using these to support problem-solving and day-to-day tasks.

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accounting and Finance job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Kevin Roberts in the strictest confidence. IND01