Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.The RoleAs an Accountant, you will take responsibility for preparing and reviewing VAT returns, maintaining accurate bookkeeping records, and ensuring full compliance with UK VAT, CIS, and tax regulations. You will manage a varied client portfolio, predominantly owner-managed businesses, providing guidance on VAT rules, CIS treatment, and other accounting matters. Your role involves producing year-end accounts, corporation tax returns, self-assessment tax returns, and supporting clients with day-to-day financial queries. You will ensure accurate reporting, effective workflow management, and contribute to the efficient delivery of our accounting and compliance services.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Performing bookkeeping for limited companies and sole traders using VT TransactionsPreparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns for clients across sectors such as construction, retail, hospitality, manufacturing, IT, and othersEntering purchase and sales invoices and reconciling supplier and customer ledgersEntering bank statements manually or via CSV imports and completing accurate bank reconciliations.Applying Domestic Reverse Charge VAT rules confidentlyManaging Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) processes, including CIS suffered, CIS deductions, and subcontractor paymentsCalculating CIS refund claims for limited companies and sole tradersPreparing year-end accounts for VAT-registered and non-VAT-registered limited companies (preferably using IRIS Accountancy Suite)Preparing corporation tax returns (CT600) using IRIS Accountancy Suite, including correct treatment of allowable/disallowable expenses, capital allowances, marginal relief, and other SME tax rulesWorking effectively with incomplete or missing information when preparing VAT returns and accounts.Accurately recording wages, salaries, PAYE, NIC, and pension contributionsEntering subcontractor payments, recording CIS deductions, and preparing workings for monthly CIS returnsCandidate requirementStrong knowledge of accounting and tax rules, with willingness to stay updated on legislation changesProven experience working within an accountancy practiceExperience dealing with owner-managed businessesPractical experience of CIS and VAT Domestic Reverse ChargeStrong VAT knowledge with a proven track record of preparing and submitting VAT returnsBookkeeping experience using VT Transaction+ softwareBe the main point of contact for clients and/or colleaguesStrong communication skills and able to build good relationship with the client and become direct point of contact for VATQualificationsHolds a accountancy and/or tax qualification or qualified by experience (e.g. ATT/CTA/ACA/ACCA/CA)Company infoOrtenz & Co Limited is a London based business and tax consultancy firm established in 2005. We have been serving our clients as accountants, business advisors, and tax consultants. xwzovoh We specialize in Business Startup, Company Formations, Company Secretarial, Statutory Accounts, Inheritance Tax Planning, Capital Gains Tax Planning, Management of Accounts and Payrolls.