Practice - Assistant Accountant

Location Dartford
Discipline: Accounting
Contact name: Carly Dunn

Contact email: carly@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: 4684

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

Why This Role is Attractive

Join a friendly, local accountancy practice in Kent as an Accounts Assistant and work with a supportive team serving a diverse client base. This role is perfect for someone with 2+ years’ practice experience looking to gain exposure across accounts, tax, VAT, and management accounts, while developing their professional skills.

Key Benefits:

  • Salary £23,000 - £29,000 depending on experience

  • Flexible full-time or part-time hours

  • Work within a supportive, client-focused team

  • Exposure to Sole Traders, Partnerships, and Limited Companies

  • Opportunity to develop technical accounting skills and progress your career

Role Overview

The Accounts Assistant will help manage client portfolios, prepare accounts and tax returns, and assist with VAT and management accounts. You will work closely with senior staff to ensure clients receive high-quality, accurate, and timely service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships, and Limited Companies

  • Prepare Corporation Tax Returns

  • Prepare VAT Returns

  • Prepare Management Accounts

  • Assist senior staff with client queries and ad-hoc tasks

  • Ensure accuracy and compliance across all accounting assignments

Candidate Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in an accountancy practice

  • Familiarity with accounts preparation, VAT, corporation tax, and management accounts

  • Excellent communication and client service skills

  • Proactive, organised, and able to work independently

  • Part-qualified or studying towards ACCA/ACA/AAT is advantageous

About the Firm

A Kent-based accountancy practice providing bookkeeping, VAT returns, payroll, and personal tax services. They value community connections and offer staff exposure to a wide range of clients across local industries, supported by an experienced and collaborative team.

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