Assistant Accountant
Bury St Edmunds
£24,000 - £29,000
A forward-thinking and expanding firm is seeking a proactive Senior or Assistant Accountant to join it's Bury St Edmunds office. The successful candidate will be part-qualified or fully qualified, bringing at least three years' experience in either practice or industry. This is a hands-on role, combining technical accounting work with client interaction, providing an excellent opportunity to gain insight into a variety of owner-managed and family-run businesses across multiple sectors.
Role Responsibilities
- Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
- Assist clients with business advisory and support, providing practical solutions.
- Draft personal and corporate tax returns, including supporting documents, planning and strategic guidance.
- Compile management accounts and handle VAT submissions.
- Respond to client queries and maintain excellent client relationships.
- Understand client accounting systems and processes to offer meaningful advice.
- Supervise, mentor and review the work of junior staff.
- Support directors and client managers with key projects and client deliverables.
Personal Requirements
- Motivated, enthusiastic and willing to learn.
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
- Able to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
- Confident in working directly with clients and contributing to a professional, proactive environment.
- Experience in managing or mentoring junior staff is desirable.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours.
- Hybrid working.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Exposure to a diverse and successful client base.
- Modern office environment and contemporary working practices.
- Social events and team activities.
- Medical cash plan.
- Enhanced pension scheme and group life assurance.
If you are looking to grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment while working closely with varied clients, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join!
Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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