Key Responsibilities * Provide full end-to-end bookkeeping services across multiple client accounts. * Maintain accurate records through general bookkeeping and transaction processing. * Reconcile bank accounts and balance client ledgers. * Prepare and submit VAT and CIS returns. * Manage prepayments and accruals. * Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and maintain strong relationships. * Communicate with HMRC when required. * Support the team with general administrative tasks. Required Experience & Skills * Prior experience in an accountancy practice managing multiple client books. * Proficiency in Xero and Microsoft Excel. * Good understanding of bookkeeping principles and VAT processes. * Advantageous: Experience with QuickBooks Online, Dext, or other cloud-based systems. * Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills. * Confident working independently and collaboratively within a small, supportive team. * Excellent communication and client service skills. Benefits * Supportive and friendly office environment. * Opportunities for professional development, including AAT study support