VAT Assistant

12 Days Old

A well-established, independent chartered accountancy firm is seeking a VAT Assistant to join their busy accounts team. The firm has been operating for over 60 years, serving a loyal portfolio of owner-managed businesses across the UK, with a strong reputation for client service, autonomy, and work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on VAT experience in a supportive, family-run practice with broad exposure to clients and room for progression.
This is an ideal opportunity for a VAT-focused accountant seeking hands-on experience and client responsibility in a highly reputable, family-run practice with excellent progression potential.
VAT Assistant - Role Overview
Prepare and submit VAT returns for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Maintain and review clients' bookkeeping records to ensure accuracy and compliance. Liaise with clients to gather documentation and resolve queries efficiently. Assist with VAT registration processes and HMRC correspondence. Monitor VAT deadlines and ensure adherence to current HMRC regulations. Support the wider accountancy team with general administrative and ad-hoc financial tasks. Develop strong client relationships while providing high-quality, compliant VAT services.
VAT Assistant - Role Requirements
Experience in VAT or bookkeeping (practice experience preferred but not essential). Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage,...
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Location:
Carlisle
Salary:
£25,000 - £30,000 /annum flexible working
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Accounting & Finance

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