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