Accounts Assistant

  • Townends Accountants LLP
  • Goole, North Humberside
  • Sep 06, 2025
Full time Accounting

Job Description

We have an excellent opportunity for an additional member of staff to join our team, working in our busy small business accounts and VAT department. This is a varied role to primarily include bookkeeping and VAT work for clients as well as accounts and Tax Return preparation for a varied portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and small limited companies.

THE JOB:

Full time

Bookkeeping

VAT Returns

Accounts preparation

Personal and Corporation tax computations

Tax Returns Self Assessment and Company

Working to tight deadlines

You will have:

Excellent communication skills

Experience gained in an accountancy practice

Strong bookkeeping and accounts preparation skills

Working knowledge of preparing Tax Returns

Good IT skills which must include Excel and Word and either SAGE, QuickBooks or Xero

AAT qualification or proven experience in a similar role

SALARY AND BENEFITS:

Competitive salary

Contributory Pension and life insurance scheme

Flexible working including Flexitime system

Annual leave of 25 days, plus bank holidays (full time equivalent)

Convenient office location with easily accessible car parking nearby (currently free of charge)

Employee Assistance Programme

Friendly working environment


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