Accounts Assistant 

Newquay | Circa £28,000 + Excellent Benefits

A brilliant opportunity has become available for an Accounts Assistant to join a growing and forward-thinking accountancy firm based in Newquay, Cornwall. Offering a salary of circa £28,000, this is a fantastic chance to work in a varied role within a friendly and experienced team. The firm provides accounting, payroll, and tax services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including business owners and private individuals. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their skills in a supportive environment that encourages professional development.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of accounts and tax returns for a range of clients

• Support bookkeeping and VAT return submissions

• Process payroll accurately for a variety of businesses

• Provide general support and advice to clients and team members

• Ensure all work complies with internal procedures and deadlines

What Experience is Required

• Experience working in a UK accountancy practice is desirable

• AAT qualified or currently studying towards AAT (or equivalent)

• Strong knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Office

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: Circa £28,000

• 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)

• Pension scheme & life assurance

• Healthcare plan & wellbeing support

• Full training and paid professional subscriptions

Location

The office is based in Newquay and is easily commutable from:
Truro | St Austell | Wadebridge | Bodmin | Redruth

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence to Giselle Whitton at CV Screen. We are a specialist recruitment agency working on behalf of our client – the employer's name will only be disclosed to shortlisted applicants.

Alternate Job Titles

• Assistant Accountant

• Junior Accountant

• Finance Assistant

• Trainee Accountant

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