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Bookkeeper/VAT Specialist
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 28,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Murray Recruitment are recruiting a Specialist Bookkeeper / VAT Specialist for our client based in South Lanarkshire.
Role Overview:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established accountancy practice supporting a diverse client base across sectors including construction, hospitality, and retail. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality VAT and bookkeeping services with approximately 70% of the role focused on preparing and submitting VAT returns for clients, and the remaining time dedicated to general bookkeeping duties.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC regulations (approx. 70% of role)
* Perform day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a range of clients
* Use accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, and SAGE
* Liaise with clients to collect financial data and resolve any queries
* Ensure accurate and up-to-date financial records to support reporting
* Work closely with internal colleagues to maintain high standards of client service.
Skills & Experience:
* Strong experience in VAT return preparation and bookkeeping, ideally within an accountancy practice
* Proficiency in using Xero, QuickBooks, or SAGE
* Excellent understanding of VAT legislation and compliance requirements
* High attention to detail with solid numerical and analytical skills
* Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal
* Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client needs effectively
Offering:
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience
* Flexible working hours: core hours 10am – 3pm, with flexitime between 7am – 7pm and the ability to carry over up to 10 hours per month
* 20 days annual leave plus 10 public holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Supportive and professional working environment with opportunities for ongoing developmentBefore You Apply
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