Job Description

This Accounts Assistant (VAT and bookkeeping) role is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of VAT processes and bookkeeping within the professional services industry. The position involves supporting the accounting and finance department to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

• Manage VAT submissions and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for clients and internal accounts.
• Assist in preparing financial reports for the accounting and finance department.
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial records regularly.
• Support the team with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Liaise with clients to gather necessary financial information and resolve queries.
• Update accounting software with accurate and timely data entries.
• Provide general administrative support to the finance team as needed.

Opportunity to work for a central London accountancy firmGreat benefits, including study support
A successful Accounts Assistant (VAT and bookkeeping) should have:

• Proficiency in VAT processes and bookkeeping within the professional services industry.
• Experience using accounting software and tools effectively.
• A strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in financial records.
• Good organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• A positive and proactive attitude towards problem-solving and teamwork.

The employer is a professional services firm with a well-established reputation in the industry. They are a small-sized organisation, offering a supportive environment where employees can contribute to financial processes and grow their skills.

• A permanent position within a respected professional services firm.
• Opportunities for skill development and career progression in accounting and finance.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment in a small-sized organisation.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.

If you are detail-oriented and eager to contribute to a professional services firm, apply now to join the team as an Accounts Assistant (VAT and bookkeeping).

Skills Required