Part Time Accounts & Tax Senior

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

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £35,000 - £45,000

Leave: 25 days + 8 bank holidays

Auto enrolment pension

Free parking

Job summary

TPF Recruitment is supporting a fantastic firm of accountants in Ashford, Kent, seeking a Part Time Senior Accountant to manage a mixed portfolio of accounts and tax work. You’ll work alongside partners in a modern, relaxed environment with a strong work‑life balance and a flexible approach.

The role offers 3–4 days per week (or equivalent hours), with potential for full‑time for the right candidate. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension, and free parking are provided.

Qualifications

• ACCA/ACA qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Experience in a mixed accounts and tax workload.
• Portfolio management experience or experience dealing with clients.

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

Education

ACCA/ACA qualified or by experience

Tools

CCH

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Exclusive to TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency. We are supporting a fantastic firm of accountants who are looking to recruit a Part Time Senior Accountant into their growing and highly successful team based in Ashford, Kent on either a full time, or part time basis. You will be responsible for your own client portfolio of clients, providing them with a mixed service across accounts and tax work, working alongside the partners, with the opportunity to develop your advisory experience further.

They have a modern and relaxed working environment with a flexible approach and they offer a great work life balance. They are open to both full time and part-time applicants. Their clients are completely mixed, across a range of sectors and sizes from sole traders, partnerships and Ltd companies, from start up size, through to larger groups.

You will be responsible for:

• 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.
• 3-4 days a week, or equivalent hours
• 25 days annual leave + 8 days for bank holidays
• Auto enrolment pension scheme
• Free parking at the office