Assistant Accountant
| Company: | Atina HR Solutions Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £32,000 - £32,000 |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Working pattern: | Remote |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 12 Sept 2026 |
Summary
We are looking for an experienced, organised and client-focused Assistant Accountant to work closely with the Lead Accountant, supporting a varied portfolio of micro and small limited companies, sole traders, individuals, charities, and clients within the construction sector.
This permanent, part-time role offers home-based working and flexibility over working days. It would suit someone with UK accountancy practice experience who is comfortable working autonomously, managing multiple deadlines and building professional relationships with SME clients.
Key Responsibilities
You will:
• Assist the Lead Accountant with accounting and tax preparation, calculations, compliance, and reporting.
• Prepare FRS 102 and FRS 105 accounts for limited companies, alongside accounts for sole traders and charities.
• Prepare corporation tax returns (CT600) and individual and partnership tax returns.
• Manage VAT compliance, registrations and returns, including relevant Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements.
• Undertake bookkeeping and process weekly and monthly payroll.
• Support pension administration and compliance, including NEST.
• Prepare CIS calculations, verifications, and submissions.
• Onboard new clients and complete relevant AML, identification, and customer due-diligence checks.
• Maintain accurate client information and records within the central CRM/database.
• Communicate with clients regarding information requirements, deadlines, and compliance matters.
• Liaise professionally with HMRC and Companies House where required.
• Support invoicing and credit control.
• Attend occasional client and team meetings.
• Undertake regular training and CPD.
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