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We're seeking a proactive Accounts Assistant to play a key role in managing client accounts, preparing VAT returns, and assisting with various accounting tasks. With comprehensive training and the backing of a dedicated Lead Advisor, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally and contribute meaningfully to our firm's success. What You'll Be Doing: Booking transactions and preparing VAT returns using XeroAssisting with accounts preparation and management accountant reportsActing as the day-to-day contact point for your client portfolioSupporting the Lead Advisor in complex tasks and continuous learningPreparing personal tax returns for clients within your portfolio The role offers a flexible and rewarding work environment, with a salary potential of up to £40,000 for the right candidate. Plus, personal tax training is available if you're not yet experienced in that area. Required Skills: Strong attention to detail and accuracyFamiliarity with bookkeeping and accounting software (ideally Xero)Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilitiesEnthusiasm for learning and professional growthExperience with VAT returns and accounts preparationKnowledge of management accounting processesPrevious exposure to personal tax work (training provided if not) Experience Required: A background in finance, accounting, or related field (degree or diploma) 1-2 years of relevant experience is advantageous but not essential Perks and Benefits: Salary £30,000 - £40,000 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, with a minimum of 4 days over Christmas when the office is closedCompany pension scheme contributionsRegular team events Full support for technical and personal develo