VAT/Bookkeeping Accountant

VAT/Bookkeeping Accountant Westerham Monday to Thursday, 9:00am to 5:00pm, and Friday, 9:00am to 4:00om can be flexible for the right candidate GBP25,000 per annum

Are you passionate about numbers and meticulous in your attention to detail?

Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills are valued and your contributions make a difference?

If so, our client wants to hear from you!

Our client is a team of qualified accountants with over 90 years combined experience. They have accountants in Kent and accountants in London, serving clients in the surrounding areas. The team includes financial advisors, tax accountants and wealth management experts.

Are you the right person for the job?

To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Minimum two years of experience in a VAT/Bookkeeping position, with a strong understanding of VAT regulations and procedures
• Proficiency in Xero is essential, along with strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and familiarity with other accounting systems such as QuickBooks, Free Agent, and Sage

What will your role look like?

As a VAT/Bookkeeping Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial health and compliance for clients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of VAT returns: Reconciling sales and purchase invoices, as well as bank accounts, to ensure accurate reporting. You will be responsible for preparing and filing VAT returns using various schemes, subject to review by your manager
• Communicating with clients: Providing exceptional service through clear and concise communication via email and telephone, addressing queries and offering support
• VAT registrations: Assisting clients with VAT registrations, guiding them through the process with expertise and professionalism
• General bookkeeping: Supporting the accounts team with various bookkeeping tasks to maintain accurate financial records
• Assisting with HMRC investigations: Playing a key role in supporting clients during HMRC VAT investigations, ensuring compliance and resolution
• Communication with HMRC: Interacting with HMRC as necessary, representing clients with integrity and professionalism

What can you expect in return?

• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Free Onsite Parking
• Close to local transport
• Flexible hours
• Potential for hybrid
• Christmas shutdown
• Training and development
• Progression potential
• Pension scheme

What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you!

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