Accounts / Vat Assistant

We are a local firm of Accountants based in Meopham, Kent and we are looking for a Accounts & Vat individual to join our team. The role will involve preparing, reviewing and submitting Accounts, Vat Returns, Vat registrations and carrying out a variety of tasks consistent with an accountancy practice.

The successful applicant will need a minimum of 5 years practice experience and have an extensive Accounts/Vat/Bookkeeping background within an accountancy practice. A knowledge of Tax Calc and Xero software would be desirable together with excellent IT skills. The hours are 9am to 5pm with an hour for lunch.

The main duties of the role envisaged are;

Data analysis and computer input work

Basic book-keeping including computer records Input and process financial and accounts data.

Preparation and filing online of VAT Returns

Personal Tax Return Work

Production of Sole Trader accounts and appropriate tax computations

From time to time assist colleagues in special projects

The role may also involve some administrative work.