Part Time Accounts Assistant

Description

Part-Time (20 hours per week)

* Remote / Work from Home (within 50 miles of Witney, Oxfordshire)

* Circa £30,000 Pro Rata

The Burford Recruitment Company is delighted to be working with a forward-thinking and expanding accountancy practice that combines traditional expertise with a modern, client-focused approach. Renowned for delivering personal, friendly, and tailored accounting services, they put people at the heart of everything they do — whether that’s their clients or their team.

Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a talented and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their close-knit and supportive team. This role offers the perfect balance of flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful work, all while being part of a forward-thinking and innovative business.

The Role

Working remotely, you will provide essential accounts support to a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring all financial processes are handled with accuracy and efficiency. Although home-based, you will be required to live within 50 miles of Witney to allow for occasional in-person team meetings or client visits.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Bookkeeping for a variety of clients across different industries.

* Managing Payroll and CIS returns.

* Preparing and submitting accurate VAT returns.

* Producing year-end accounts in line with relevant regulations.

* Completing tax returns for individuals and businesses.

* Supporting the firm’s Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTDITSA) transition.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will be:

* AAT qualified (or equivalent).

* Experienced within an accountancy practice environment.

* Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.

* Able to work independently, managing multiple deadlines and priorities.

* A confident communicator with a good understanding of general business operations.

* Based within 50 miles of Witney to accommodate occasional travel.

The Benefits

* Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.

* 100% remote working (with occasional travel for meetings).

* Be part of a modern, friendly, and supportive practice.

* Work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and client care.

If you are an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work with a progressive and people-focused accountancy practice, we would love to hear from you

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