Assistant Accountant

Rye Accounting August 27, 2026
Rye
Permanent / Full Time
Accounting
August 27, 2026

Assistant Accountant – Rye

Are you currently working within an Accountancy Practice and ready for your next career move?
Do you enjoy Accounts and Personal Tax and want to broaden your experience?
Are you looking for a supportive firm where you can develop your skills and build a long-term career?

If so, this Assistant Accountant opportunity in Rye could be the perfect next step.
A highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants is looking for an ambitious Assistant Accountant to join its growing team, offering varied client work, excellent development opportunities and hybrid working following probation.

About the role
The Assistant Accountant will join a supportive and experienced team, working with a varied portfolio of SME businesses and individuals.
The role will include:

  • Preparing accounts and supporting a range of accounting assignments
  • Completing Personal Tax work
  • Working with a portfolio of SME businesses and individual clients
  • Communicating regularly with clients
  • Developing broader technical knowledge across Accounts and Tax

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Accountant who already has Accountancy Practice experience and is looking to gain greater exposure to Personal Tax while progressing their career.

What we are looking for
The successful candidate will:

  • Be part or fully AAT qualified
  • Have recent experience within an Accountancy Practice
  • Have experience across Accounts and/or Personal Tax
  • Be keen to develop their knowledge and take on greater responsibility
  • Have strong communication and client-facing skills
  • Be organised and confident managing a varied workload
  • Have a genuine desire to learn and progress

What’s in it for you
The successful Assistant Accountant will benefit from:

  • A competitive salary
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Excellent opportunities for career development
  • Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio
  • A supportive working environment
  • The opportunity to build a successful, long-term career
  • Hybrid working following probation, with up to 2 days per week working from home

About the company
This highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants prides itself on delivering an outstanding service to its clients while creating a supportive environment for its team.
Continued growth has created an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Accountant to join the team in Rye and build on their existing Accountancy Practice experience.

Ready to take the next step? Applications are being considered now, so apply with a CV today or contact Rachel at TN Recruits Accounts on 01892 571105 to find out more.

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  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Rye
  • 31000 PerAnnum USD / Year
  • Salary: 31000 PerAnnum
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