Bookkeeping and Vat Assistant

**Let’s talk about you**

If you have experience working within the accounts department of a business, are confident in the use of accounts and office software systems, and have a good working knowledge of VAT, then we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our expanding team.

**How about us?**

We’re established and award-winning ‘number crunchers’ in Sherborne - a step beyond traditional accountancy, saving our clients time, money, and effort by embracing the latest technology and investing in talented staff.

Based in picturesque grounds, just on the outskirts of Dorset’s historic market town of Sherborne, we’ve built a special little world of finance that clients respect and staff find fun - and rewarding. We’ve got excellent facilities and have private parking - which is worth its weight in gold in these parts

**You will be**:

- Drafting VAT returns and helping with VAT queries
- Offering cloud book-keeping support to clients and dealing with queries
- Supporting the team with VAT registrations, deregistrations and other VAT administration tasks

**You’ll have**:

- Strong customer focus: personable, competent, proactive
- Good knowledge of VAT - including preparing VAT returns and making digital compliance etc.
- Excellent communication
- Professional manner

**You’ll need to**:

- Be reliable
- Good at working under pressure
- Use your own initiative alongside working as part of a team
- Have a ‘can do’ attitude
- Have a willingness to learn

**We offer you**:

- Private health care
- Hybrid working
- Competitive salary

Does this sound like you? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: £20,000.00-£23,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sherborne, DT9 3RX