Accounts Assistant – Penzance | Circa £28,000 + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a new opportunity with a supportive and friendly team? Based in Penzance, this is a fantastic chance to join a well-established, forward-thinking accountancy firm known for providing high-quality accounting and taxation services to businesses and private clients across the UK. Offering a salary of circa £28,000 and excellent benefits, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys a varied workload and is keen to develop their career in a professional practice setting.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts and tax returns for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.

• Complete bookkeeping tasks and prepare VAT returns for a range of clients.

• Provide support and advice to clients and team members as needed.

• Participate in relevant training and development sessions.

• Maintain high standards by adhering to internal systems and processes.

What Experience is Required

• Previous experience working in a UK-based accountancy practice.

• AAT qualified (or working towards), or an equivalent qualification.

• Strong knowledge of accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: Circa £28,000 (depending on experience).

• 30 days holiday (including bank holidays).

• Company pension scheme and healthcare plan.

• Life assurance, paid professional subscriptions, and wellbeing resources.

• Ongoing training and development support.

Location

This role is based in Penzance, Cornwall and is easily commutable from:

• St Ives

• Helston

• Hayle

• Camborne

• Redruth

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV to Giselle Whitton at CV Screen in strict confidence. Interviews are being arranged shortly.

Alternate Job Titles

• Assistant Accountant

• Practice Accountant

• Trainee Accountant

• Accounts Technician

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