AAT Qualified Practice Accountant
2 days ago
Bedford
We are recruiting for an AAT Qualified Practice Accountant to join a growing accountancy practice supporting a broad portfolio of small business and individual clients. This role would suit someone with solid experience in an accountancy practice environment who is confident handling day-to-day client work across accounts preparation, bookkeeping, VAT, and general compliance, while building strong client relationships and supporting the wider team. The successful candidate will be organised, client-focused, and comfortable working across a varied portfolio. Key Responsibilities • Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, • Complete and review bookkeeping work for a range of clients, • Prepare and submit VAT returns, • Assist with the preparation of management accounts where required, • Support the preparation of personal tax returns and basic corporation tax work, • Liaise directly with clients by phone, email, and in person to resolve queries and request information, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, • Work with cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Dext, • Liaise with HMRC and other relevant third parties where needed, • Hel...