TPF Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded independent accountancy firm in Eastbourne, currently seeking an experienced and organised Accounting and Tax PA to the Directors. This is a rare opportunity to take on a varied and rewarding role, supporting senior leadership in both technical and client-facing capacities.
This firm is known for its strong presence in the charity and not-for-profit sector, alongside its tax consultancy services to a wide range of businesses. The role will provide direct support to the Directors and senior team, involving high-level accounting and tax work, client communication, and supervisory responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist Directors with accounting and tax-related tasks and correspondence
2. Conduct and prepare research on complex tax and accounting queries
3. Finalise statutory accounts, tax returns, and other compliance deliverables
4. Communicate with clients and liaise proactively with HMRC and other government bodies
5. Oversee and support the firm’s financial bureau and internal accounting team
6. Support and guide senior staff across both accounting and audit assignments
7. Contribute to audit work where required, particularly around tax and compliance
8. Attend and lead meetings with clients, acting as a key point of contact