Audit & Accounts Assistant
JOB_53766954773078Job type
PermanentLocation
AltonWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Public Practice AccountingIndustry
Accountancy FirmsPay
£30-40,000 DOE
Great opportunity to join a friendly firm
Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior / Accounts Assistant
Alton • £30,000–£40,000
Are you looking to build your career within a supportive and well‑established accountancy practice? This Alton‑based firm is looking to strengthen its Business Services & Audit team with an enthusiastic professional who enjoys variety, client contact and developing their technical skills.
Your New Role
You’ll join a friendly and collaborative team, working across a blend of accounts, audit, bookkeeping and tax tasks depending on your background. Typical responsibilities include:
- Preparing year‑end accounts for a range of clients
- Assisting with statutory audits, contributing to planning and fieldwork
- Preparing VAT returns, management accounts and bookkeeping
- Drafting corporation and business tax computations
- Managing your own workflow, delivering accurate work to deadlines
- Supporting ad hoc assignments and wider business services projects
- Building positive client relationships via email, phone and face‑to‑face contact
This role can flex depending on your experience — whether you’re more accounts‑focused or looking to grow your audit exposure.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- Experience within an accountancy practice (audit and/or accounts)
- Strong organisational skills and an eye for detail
- Confident communication skills and a professional approach
- Good IT literacy; experience with cloud bookkeeping packages is helpful
- Studying or keen to study AAT/ACCA/ACA (or qualified by experience)
What You’ll Get in Return
- Salary between £30,000–£40,000 depending on experience
- Supportive environment with genuine progression opportunities
- Study support available where appropriate
- Varied client exposure across multiple sectors
- A welcoming culture that values teamwork, development and balance
What You Need to Do Now
If you’d like to explore this opportunity confidentially, get in touch, and I’ll be happy to share more details.
Audit & Accounts AssistantJOB_537669547730782026-02-202026-05-22
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