Accounts & Tax Assistant (Practice)

  • Job Type: Part-Time (20 hours per week)
  • Location: OX18 area and WFH
  • Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 pro rata


The Burford Recruitment Company are seeking an Accounts & Tax Assistant for a modern and growing accountancy practice who provide friendly and professional services to a wide range of clients.

This is a practice-based role, and applicants must have prior experience working within an accountancy firm (not solely in industry).


Key Responsibilities


  • Preparing year-end accounts for a variety of clients
  • Preparing and filing personal and business tax returns
  • Preparing VAT returns
  • Managing payroll and CIS returns
  • Carrying out bookkeeping tasks as required
  • Supporting our transition into MTD ITSA compliance


Qualifications and Skills


  • AAT qualified (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience in an accountancy practice is essential
  • Ability to independently manage accounts and tax compliance work
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Good understanding of small business needs
  • Self-motivated and able to work remotely with minimal supervision


Benefits


  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote working, with a requirement to be in the OX18 area on a regular basis for meetings and collaborative working
  • Opportunity to grow within a forward-thinking practice


If you are an experienced Accounts and Tax Assistant looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work with a progressive and people-focused accountancy practice, we would love to hear from you.

The Burford Recruitment Company £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, pro-rata Witney