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An opportunity has arisen for a Practice Accountant to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations. As aPractice Accountant, you will be overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping duties while supporting a diverse client base. This is a full-time role offering hybrid working options (3 days in office, 2 days from home), a salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Performing reconciliations across all key balance sheet accounts, including bank, VAT, credit cards, receivables, payables, payroll, CIS, intercompany and loans. Managing purchase invoices, staff expenses and supplier paymentsHandling credit control activities and preparing VAT submissions Managing your own portfolio of clientsAssisting with system integrations and supporting the preparation of year-end accountsProviding regular communication and assistance to clientsResponding to client queries in a timely, professional mannerHelping to guide and support junior team members What we are looking for Previously worked as a Practice Accountant, Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant, Accounts Technician, Assistant Accountant or in a simple role.Proven bookkeeping experience of at least 5 years within a accountancy practice environmentConfident preparing VAT returns with up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulationsComfortable managing multiple clients and meeting competing deadlinesSkilled user of cloud-based accounting software, particularly XeroExceptional accuracy and a methodical approach to all financial tasksA personable manner and genuine enjoyment working directly with clients<