Accounts Assistant – Practice Accountancy Opportunities Across Cornwall - Autumn 2026
We're hoping to hear from anyone with at least 2 years' experience working within a UK accountancy practice who might be interested in a move over the coming months
We're working with local accountancy firms, big and small, corporate and independent, literally from Penzance to Launceston, who are regularly looking to strengthen their teams with capable Accounts Assistants. Whether you're based in Truro, Redruth, Falmouth, Penzance, Newquay, St Austell, Bodmin, Liskeard, Launceston or anywhere in between, there are currently opportunities across our region.
Typically, firms are offering:
- Salaries to reflect your experience
- Benefits designed to support both your working life and wellbeing
- Career progression with structured development
- Flexible and hybrid working options with many local firms
- Support towards AAT, ATT, ACA or ACCA qualifications where applicable
- Welcoming, collaborative working environments
- Varied client portfolios across a range of industries
- Modern, cloud-based accounting systems and ongoing training
They are looking for people with:
- A minimum of 2 years' recent experience in a UK accountancy practice
- Experience preparing accounts, VAT / Tax returns, Bookkeeping…etc
- Good communication and organisational skills
- A positive, team-focused approach
- A desire to continue developing a career within practice
Whether you're looking for a better salary, greater flexibility, more responsibility, study support, working closer to home or simply a firm where your contribution is recognised, we might have an opportunity that matches your specific goals.
All conversations are held in confidence, and we only introduce people to firms that will suit your experience, aspirations and preferred location.
Whatever your level of experience, I’m always happy to have a no-obligation, confidential discussion about the practice accountancy opportunities currently available across Cornwall. You are welcome to call me, Andy, on 01872 719190 or drop me a CV or message at [email protected] and I’ll call you back at a convenient time, whether you prefer a lunchtime, evenings or weekend.
Pay: £30,000.00-£34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home
Experience:
- UK-based practice accountancy: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Truro (Cornwall)
