Bookkeeping / Tax Assistant

Supporting SME owner managed businesses throughout the North East and UK operating in a variety of sectors and with turnovers ranging from £25,000 to £50 million, we support clients with a personal, tailored service to meet their individual needs., We are expanding and are recruiting for a motivated and experienced bookkeeping/tax assistant to join our team with a view to you enjoying a long and fulfilling career with us.

In this role you will work on projects for a wide range of clients across various industries, providing essential financial support and guidance.

Main duties and responsibilities include:

- Cloud bookkeeping
- Self-assessment personal and corporation tax returns
- Preparation and review of VAT returns
- Company secretarial work
- Cloud accounting set up and training
- Tax advisory support
- Advising and working closely with a range of clients from large corporations to sole traders.
- Liaising with multiple stakeholders, both internal and external, to build strong and meaningful relationships.
- Supporting the wider team, leading on ad hoc projects, and reviewing/improving internal work efficiencies

Full time hours 9.00am-5.00pm Monday to Friday. The role can be flexible on hours - both part time and full-time applications will be considered., We are committed to building a representative and inclusive workplace and we welcome diversity of age, backgrounds, and beliefs. We ensure all colleagues are treated fairly, with respect and have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

The ideal candidate will be AAT qualified and/or have previous experience in a similar role.
- Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (particularly, Excel).
- A track record of using industry software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Iris products is preferred but not essential.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy working with numbers.
- Legal right to work in the UK.
- Be able to work from our office in Teesside.

People are at the heart of our organisation and, for us, the personal attributes and passion of each of our employees are what makes us stand out. We value our people and in joining the Tindles family, you'll be part of a close-knit team. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills that can be a good team player but also bring their own voice to the table. We want people with clear and logical thinking, that can work in a fast-paced environment, working to deadlines with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Competitive salary
- Company pension scheme
- Opportunities for learning and development
- Paid professional subscriptions, memberships and events
- Access to Tindles Learning Library and Resources
- Regular social events
- Frequent charity events
- Networking opportunities
- On site parking and good transport links
- In-office perks