Experienced Accountancy Practice VAT Clerk
Location: Glossop Town Centre
Hours: Full-time, 9am – 5pm
Salary: £25,000 per year
Overview
We are a well-established accountancy practice seeking an experienced VAT Clerk to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing VAT compliance for a wide range of clients, ensuring accuracy and adherence to HMRC regulations.
About Us
We are a privately-owned accountancy firm located in the heart of Glossop Town Centre. Our practice provides a wide range of professional services to businesses and individuals, including accounts preparation, VAT, payroll, tax compliance, and business advisory. We pride ourselves on delivering a personal, professional, and reliable service to our clients, building long-term relationships based on trust and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation and submission of VAT returns across a wide range of clients.
* Ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations and deadlines.
* Maintaining accurate VAT records and reconciliations.
* Assisting with client queries relating to VAT matters.
* Supporting the wider accounts team when required.
Requirements
* Proven experience working in an accountancy practice.
* Strong knowledge of UK VAT legislation, rules, and regulations.
* Demonstrated experience in preparing and filing VAT returns.
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
* Good IT skills, including use of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage).
* Ability to manage deadlines and work independently.
What We Offer
* A starting salary of £25,000 per year.
* 28 days annual leave including bank holidays.
* Central town centre location with good transport links.
* Workplace pension scheme.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced VAT professional to work within a supportive practice environment and manage a varied client portfolio.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £25,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Glossop SK13 8DA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person