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Accounts Assistant

Job Posted: 6 hours ago

Salary: £ 25,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ashford, Kent

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Accountant

Location: Ashford, Kent
Salary: £25,000 – £35,000 (DOE) plus benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Agency: Diamond Search Recruitment (Exclusive Role)

Diamond Search Recruitment are exclusively representing a highly respected and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Ashford. With a diverse client portfolio ranging from individuals and sole traders to SMEs and large limited companies, our client offers comprehensive accountancy services delivered with professionalism, care, and integrity.

They are a values-driven organisation with a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, community involvement, and a genuinely supportive, friendly culture. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Accounts Assistant or Semi-Senior looking to grow within a caring and ambitious practice.

The Role

As an Accounts Assistant / Semi-Senior Accountant, you will work within a supportive team to deliver high-quality accountancy services to a varied client base. Responsibilities include:

  * Preparing year-end accounts and financial statements

  * Producing management accounts

  * VAT & CIS returns

  * Supporting tax compliance and responding to HMRC queries

  * Providing excellent client service and maintaining strong relationships

  * Working on ad hoc projects as required

Requirements

To be successful, you will need:

  * 3 years practice experience (essential)

  * AAT qualified

  * ACCA PQ / or looking to study ACCA (with study support)

  * Strong experience with Xero

  * Excellent Excel skills, including formulas

  * Strong technical knowledge across accounts preparation, VAT and tax

  * High attention to detail and strong analytical ability

  * Confident communication skills and a proactive, positive attitude

What’s on Offer

  * Salary: £25,000 – £35,000, plus benefits.

  * Full ACCA study support

  * Opportunity to work with a varied and interesting client base

  * Friendly, values-led culture with strong CSR commitment

  * Supportive leadership team and excellent long-term career progression

  * A caring employer who invests in staff development and wellbeing

Apply Now!

If you have the skills and experience required and you are looking to join a progressive, supportive, and socially responsible accountancy practice, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Diamond Search Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy

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