Assistant Tax and Partnership Accountant - Bristol (12-month FTC)
£51,000 + excellent benefits + hybrid working
Core3 are delighted to be partnering with a leading professional services firm to recruit an
Assistant Tax and Partnership Accountant
for a
12-month fixed-term contract
based in
Central Bristol
. This role offers hybrid working and an immediate start for the right candidate.
Why join our client?
Our client is a progressive and highly respected professional services business known for quality, collaboration and career development. You'll join a supportive, high-performing finance team within a business that values trust, flexibility and continuous improvement.
Their culture is professional yet approachable - ambitious but grounded - with a strong focus on personal growth and community engagement. You'll benefit from hybrid working (typically 2-3 days in the office) and flexible hours that fit around your lifestyle.
How you'll make an impact
As
Assistant Tax and Partnership Accountant
, you'll play a key role supporting the firm's tax and partner accounting processes, working closely with the Tax and Partnership Accountant and CFO. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable accountant to step into a well-established, supportive environment and make an immediate impact.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting partnership tax compliance including reserves, analyses for computations, capital allowances and tax payment administration.
Preparing tax returns for review, including property income accounts and pension annual allowance calculations, and submitting once approved.
Supporting corporation tax compliance including provisions for financial statements, payments on account, and returns for review.
Preparing tax treaty forms as required and assisting with the annual PAYE Settlement Agreement.
Assisting with partner distributions, quarterly dividend calculations, capital account movements and partner communications.
Posting journals for tax payments and provisions; reconciling accounts to maintain ledger integrity.
Providing VAT support including monthly checks, quarterly returns, reconciliations and payments.
Providing payroll support including monthly review, control account reconciliations and variance analysis against budget.
Supporting the maintenance of financial controls, documentation, and liaison with auditors and tax advisers.
This role offers broad exposure across partnership, corporate, and VAT accounting, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their technical experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Why our client is excited about you
You're a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional who can hit the ground running and add value quickly. You're confident working with stakeholders at all levels and bring strong tax and accounting knowledge to the table.
Requirements:
Working towards, or have completed, the CTA qualification.
Qualified accountant.
Experience in tax compliance for individuals, partnerships and companies.
An interest in and good knowledge across UK business tax, VAT, employment tax and personal tax.
Familiarity with standard personal and corporation tax packages.
The ability to clearly communicate in writing.
Good knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word.
Working knowledge of Financial Reporting Standards.
Exceptional double entry bookkeeping skills.
Immediate availability or short notice periods are highly desirable.
What you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected professional services firm and gain valuable experience within a collaborative, supportive environment.
Benefits for the Assistant Tax and Partnership Accountant in Bristol include:
£51,000 base salary
12-month fixed-term contract
Hybrid and flexible working
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Private medical and life insurance
Excellent pension contribution
Exposure to a top-tier finance function in a leading business
If you're
immediately available
and this
Assistant Tax and Partnership Accountant - Bristol (12-month FTC)
role sounds like the perfect fit, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact /
0117 213 0300
for a confidential discussion.
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We invite applications from all qualified candidates who believe they meet the requirements of the role, whilst supporting and promoting equality and diversity to create an inclusive working environment for all.
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