TPF Recruitment
Accountant
Accountant at TPF Recruitment, based in Rye, South East England, paying £30,000 - £35,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Rye, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Accountant
32% below the typical rate for accountant
Reference 57565408
About the role
TPF Recruitment is supporting a well established and highly regarded independent accountancy practice with the recruitment of an Accountant to join their team.
This is a varied general practice role, with accounts being the main focus, alongside a smaller element of tax and wider practice duties. It would suit an experienced Accounts Assistant or Semi Senior looking to take the next step, or an Accountant who is already working at a more autonomous level.
The Role
You will work with a varied portfolio of owner managed businesses and individuals, gaining exposure to a broad range of general practice work.
Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing year end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Management accounts and general accounts preparation
Bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records
Preparing VAT returns
Supporting with personal and corporation tax compliance
Dealing with general client queries
Liaising directly with clients and building strong working relationships
Assisting with other general practice duties as required
The role is predominantly accounts focused, with the opportunity to develop your wider practice knowledge over time.
Requirements
2 to 3 years'+ accountancy practice experience
AAT Level 3 or Level 4, or equivalent experience
Good experience in accounts preparation
Experience with bookkeeping and VAT
Some exposure to personal and/or corporation tax
Good communication and client relationship skills
A genuine interest in developing your career within practice
Benefits
£30,000 to £35,000 salary, depending on experience and qualifications
Study support available for professional qualifications
A varied client portfolio and broad exposure to general practice
Supportive and friendly working environment
Genuine opportunity to develop your skills and take on greater responsibility
Long term career progression within an established practice
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking firm that values both its clients and its employees, we want to hear from you!
If you are interested in this opportunity, please do not hesitate to get in contact with Mark Sitton, Senior Recruitment Consultant for a confidential conversation.
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Reference: 57565408 · Posted 3 hours ago · Closes 25 Dec 2026 · Listed via TPF Recruitment
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