Accounts & Tax Assistant Manager (Accountancy Practice) Sheridan Maine is pleased to be working with a leading accountancy practice to recruit an Accounts & Tax Assistant Manager for its South Somerset office. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced rural accountant with a focus on tax to join a growing team and support senior advisers with a diverse portfolio of rural businesses. Key responsibilities

Lead tax-specific work within the wider rural portfolio, collaborating closely with Senior Rural Advisers and liaising with the Tax Team to ensure effective delivery of services. Support Rural Advisers in preparing tax-related reports, accounts, and non-compliance work, helping to streamline workloads and ensure seamless client service. Review and oversee the preparation of tax returns and accounts, providing accurate, timely, and tailored advice to rural clients. Proactively identify opportunities to add value for clients, offering practical tax solutions and working with specialists within the firm as needed. Build strong, long-term client relationships, offering expert guidance across tax and broader accountancy matters.

Qualifications and experience

Significant experience in an accountancy practice, ideally with rural clients. Strong technical knowledge in accounts and tax, with a proactive, detail-focused approach. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted client relationships. A passion for the rural sector and commitment to delivering high-quality client service.

What’s on offer

Supportive firm that actively encourages career development. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Hybrid working model (3 days in the office). Opportunity to take a leading role within the Rural Team, working closely with valued clients and helping to shape the delivery of services.

Requirements and eligibility

You must be eligible to work in the UK on a full-time basis without restriction.

Other information

Location: Yeovil, England, United Kingdom Posted: 4 weeks ago

Job function

Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Management

Industries

Accounting, Financial Services, and Business Consulting and Services

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