Job Description
Location: Bootle, Liverpool
Salary: £25,000 – £27,000 per annum
Type: Onsite – 5 days a week
Overview:
We are looking for a detail-oriented VAT Clerk/Bookkeeper to join our team. The successful candidate will primarily focus on preparing quarterly VAT returns for our clients using Sage accounting software. This role offers an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills and the potential to expand into preparing working papers and, with training, transition into the accounting department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns for clients.
- Utilize Sage accounting software, with the potential to work with Xero, QuickBooks, or FreeAgent based on client requirements.
- Collaborate with the accounts team to prepare working papers.
- Assist clients with inquiries related to VAT submissions and bookkeeping.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience with accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, or FreeAgent).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Basic bookkeeping skills with a solid understanding of VAT regulations.
- Willingness to learn and take on broader accounting responsibilities.
Development Opportunities:
- Potential to transition into preparing working papers for the accounts staff.
- Opportunities for future training to advance into the accounting department.