VAT & Accounts Assistant

3 weeks ago


Paignton, United Kingdom BIG ANT Group Recruitment Specialists Full time

Job description

At Big Ant Recruitmentwe are working with our client, a growing accountancy practice that prides itself on providing a broad range of accounting and business support services, is seeking an experienced VAT & Accounts Assistant with previous practice experience to join their friendly and supportive team. This role is ideal for someone with strong interpersonal skills who thrives in a close-knit, team-oriented environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Management of the bookkeeping list

* Preparation of Ltd company accounts

* Partnership accounts preparation

* Sole trader accounts preparation

* Self-assessment tax return preparation (including duplicate checks)

* VAT return preparation using Xero

* Delivering Xero training to clients

* General administration duties

* Dealing with client queries promptly and professionally

* Working closely with Client Managers to ensure deadlines are met

* Representing and promoting the firm at networking events

Skills and Experience Required:

* Qualifications: AAT Level 3 or equivalent

* Software Skills: Proficiency with Xero, QuickBooks, or Free Agent for VAT return preparation

* Experience: Strong background in bookkeeping and accounts preparation

* Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Teamwork: Ability to work effectively within a collaborative environment

* Attention to Detail: Key focus on accuracy and thoroughness

Why Join?

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing practice that values its team and invests in their development. You’ll have the chance to work with a varied client base and develop your skills further in a supportive and friendly workplace.

Apply today to take the next step in your accounting career



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