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Posted 29 July, 2026

AAT Accountant

Si Recruitment
Leyburn, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

AAT Accountant

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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a friendly and growing accountancy practice supporting a varied portfolio of clients.

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This role is ideal for someone who can hit the ground running and is confident managing a broad range of responsibilities within a practice environment.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Preparation of year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
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  • Preparation and submission of VAT returns, including Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance
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  • Preparation of personal and business tax returns
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  • Handling client queries and providing practical accounting support
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  • Assisting with payroll processing (desirable)
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  • Ensuring compliance with current accounting and tax regulations
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Requirements:

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  • AAT qualified (or qualified by experience)
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  • Previous experience within an accountancy practice
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  • Strong working knowledge of accounts preparation
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  • Experience with VAT and MTD submissions
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  • Familiarity with tax return preparation
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  • Payroll experience advantageous but not essential
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  • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively
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  • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
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What’s on Offer:

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  • Competitive salary depending on experience
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  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
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  • Varied and interesting client portfolio
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  • Opportunities for professional development
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This is a great opportunity for a motivated accountant looking for a stable role with variety and autonomy across two office locations.

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