An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant to join an accounting and business advisory firm providing bookkeeping, payroll, tax, VAT, and outsourced finance services and helping startups and SMEs improve financial efficiency.As a Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant, you will manage your own portfolio of clients, delivering day-to-day financial support while ensuring accurate reporting, compliance and excellent client service.This full-time office-based role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £35,000 and benefits.You will be responsible forManaging a portfolio of business clients and acting as their primary finance contact. Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records and processing financial transactions. Preparing and submitting VAT returns, CIS returns and payroll. Assisting with year-end accounts and related financial processes. Producing management accounts and financial reports. Reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies. Responding to client queries and providing practical financial guidance. Monitoring workloads and ensuring key deadlines are achieved. Managing financial records across multiple companies while maintaining compliance. Liaising with clients by telephone, online meetings and face-to-face. What we are looking forPreviously worked as a Bookkeeper, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper, Accountant or in a similar roleHave background in bookkeeping or accountancy. Sound ..... full job details .....