TPF Recruitment is recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a fantastic accountancy practice based near Folkestone. You will be responsible for accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT returns for a varied client base across Kent and the South-East.  You will carve a key role here, adding value to clients and building relationships, within a growing team and firm.

This very successful firm of chartered accountants, based near Folkestone has developed a strong reputation for delivering quality services, along with building strong relationships with its varied client base. The firm offers a very supportive and team focused environment, reflected by a very low staff turnover and long serving staff.

This is a stable, long-term position offering the candidate an opportunity to settle into a well-defined role. The role provides ample exposure to all areas of accounting and bookkeeping and the opportunity to develop your technical skills. The primary focus will be on maintaining a consistent, high-quality level of service for clients.

• Prepare accounts from client records using a variety of software
• Draft basic tax computations and complete personal tax returns
• Prepare monthly bookkeeping, management accounts and VAT returns where appropriate
• Deal with initial queries on accounts and liaise with clients in a professional manger

• Support the partners with ad hoc project work

Assistant Accountant Folkestone

• You may be AAT studying, qualified, or qualified by experience.

• You will have anything from 3 - 5 years + experience within a client-facing capacity

• Experience of software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, Kashflow etc. would be advantageous.

Assistant Accountant Folkestone

• £25,000 - £32,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable.

• Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation.

• If this position isn't suitable, or you're looking for something else, then please get in touch. We have a wide array of vacancies that aren't always advertised online, so please contact us to discuss your options and similar opportunities.