Practice - Accounts Assistant

Location Hitchin
Discipline: Accounting
Contact name: Carly Dunn

Contact email: carly@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: 4457

Accounts Assistant – Hitchin | £23,000 - £29,000 | Full & Part-Time

Why Join This Firm?

Join a friendly, client-focused accountancy practice in the heart of Hitchin. This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant looking to develop their career while working in a supportive and approachable environment. The firm prides itself on offering a personal and local service, allowing clients to meet the team conveniently, while fostering a positive team culture.

Key Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: £23,000 - £29,000, dependent on experience

  • Flexible full-time or part-time working options

  • Central Hitchin location with convenient parking

  • Exposure to a variety of clients across sole trader, partnership, and limited company sectors

  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for training and development

Role Overview

As an Accounts Assistant, you will assist with the preparation and management of accounts for a diverse client base, working closely with senior staff to deliver accurate, timely financial services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare Sole Trader, Partnership, and Limited Company Accounts

  • Prepare and submit Corporation Tax Returns

  • Prepare and submit VAT Returns

  • Assist with Management Accounts and general bookkeeping tasks

  • Liaise with clients to resolve queries and support their accounting needs

Candidate Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in an accounting practice

  • Experience preparing accounts, tax returns, and VAT submissions

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in supporting clients and team members

  • Local to Hitchin or nearby, comfortable working on-site

About the Firm

A well-established Hitchin accountancy practice, dedicated to providing personalized and expert financial advice to local businesses. Their team combines professional expertise with a friendly, approachable service, ensuring clients feel supported every step of the way.

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:

Carly Dunn
Divisional Talent Manager
T: 07706 309 606
E: carly@supreme-ss.com