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We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant (Accounts Senior / Accounts Clerk) to join a Medium sized accountancy practice based near Sherborne, Dorset. This role is ideal for a qualified or part-qualified accountant looking to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies across various sectors. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services while building strong client relationships. Accounts Clerk / Accounts Senior Salary £28,000 - £40,000 per annum Part Time / Full Time Key Responsibilities • Prepare annual accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, • Complete and submit VAT returns and ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, • Prepare corporation tax computations and personal tax returns, • Assist with bookkeeping and management accounts preparation, • Handle client queries and provide professional advice on financial matters, • Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients where required, • Support clients with cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage), • Review junior staff work (if applicable) and provide guidance, • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, • Identify opportunities to add value ...