Accounts Tax Assistant

We are seeking an Accounts Tax Assistant to join a professional services team in West Sussex. This role requires a detail‑oriented individual with a strong understanding of accounting and tax processes to support the department's operations.

This opportunity is with a professional services organisation that operates within the accounting and finance industry. The company is a medium‑sized firm, offering a structured environment and a focus on delivering high‑quality services to its clients.

• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Assist with bookkeeping and financial reporting tasks.
• Provide support during audits, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Manage and maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information for tax and accounting purposes.
• Research and apply relevant tax laws and updates as needed.
• Collaborate with the wider accounting team to meet deadlines and targets.
• Support the senior accountants with ad‑hoc tasks as required.

• A strong foundation in accounting and tax principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and task management.
• Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance.

• Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £32,000 GBP.
• 10% bonus on top of the base salary.
• Permanent position in a professional services environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Work in a respected organisation located in West Sussex.

If you are an Accounts Tax Assistant looking to grow your career in the accounting and finance sector, we encourage you to apply today.