Accountant

Location Washington
Discipline: Public Practice
Job type: Permanent
Salary: depending on experience
Contact name: Laura Olsen

Contact email: laura@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 23543
Published: about 12 hours ago

​Accountant

Location: Washington, Tyne and Wear

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established accountancy practice in Washington, Tyne and Wear, seeking an Accountant to join their accounts department.

The role is varied and will include accounts preparation, corporation tax (CT600s), management accounts, bookkeeping and VAT returns, with occasional audit work (approximately 8–10% of workload).

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience within an accountancy practice

  • Experience in accounts preparation and UK tax compliance

  • Good knowledge of bookkeeping and VAT

  • Audit experience beneficial but not essential

  • Familiarity with software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks

Qualifications:

  • AAT qualified or part-qualified, or ACCA / ACA part-qualified or qualified

  • Qualified by experience candidates considered

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive salary depending on experience

  • Varied role and supportive working environment

  • Opportunities for progression and development