We're seeking a proactive Accounts Assistant to play a key role in managing client accounts, preparing VAT returns, and assisting with various accounting tasks. With comprehensive training and the backing of a dedicated Lead Advisor, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally and contribute meaningfully to our firm's success.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Booking transactions and preparing VAT returns using Xero
* Assisting with accounts preparation and management accountant reports
* Acting as the day-to-day contact point for your client portfolio
* Supporting the Lead Advisor in complex tasks and continuous learning
* Preparing personal tax returns for clients within your portfolio
The role offers a flexible and rewarding work environment, with a salary potential of up to £40,000 for the right candidate. Plus, personal tax training is available if you're not yet experienced in that area.
Required Skills:
1. Strong attention to detail and accuracy
2. Familiarity with bookkeeping and accounting software (ideally Xero)
3. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities
4. Enthusiasm for learning and professional growth
5. Experience with VAT returns and accounts preparation
6. Knowledge of management accounting processes
7. Previous exposure to personal tax work (training provided if not)
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