Making Tax Digital Assistant
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Posted: 09/09/2025
- £25000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
- Carlisle, Cumbria
- Permanent
Spencer Clarke Group are working with a reputable, well known firm who are based in Carlisle. They are keen to onboard someone who can be their new 'Making Tax Digital Assistant.'
This is ideal for someone who has experience working in Pratice (essential) and has exposure to VAT, Bookkeeping and UK Tax.
Responsibilities:
- Support clients with transitioning to MTD-compliant accounting software.
- Prepare and submit quarterly digital VAT returns under MTD rules.
- Maintain digital records in line with HMRC guidelines.
- Provide training and guidance to clients unfamiliar with digital bookkeeping.
- Communicate with HMRC on behalf of clients regarding MTD issues.
- Assist the accountancy team with general admin and compliance tasks.
- Stay updated on HMRC developments and digital tax regulations.
What we are looking for from you:
- Accountancy Practice experience with a good knowledge of UK tax system.
- Experience in VAT or bookkeeping.
- Familiarity with accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, etc.)
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
What can we offer:
- Working with reputable business clients across the UK, predominantly Cumbria.
- Highly reputable locally - no marketing undertaken, all word of mouth recommendations.
- Very autonomous culture with less bureaucracy, eg no timesheets and great work life balance.
- Broader exposure to varied work with room for progression and direct relationships with well established businesses.
- Early finish on a Friday.
Salary: Between £25k-£30k depending on experience.
You must have experience working within a Chartered Accountants/Accountancy Firm.
About Spencer Clarke Group:
Within the Accountancy & Finance division we work across the whole of the UK and cover Practice, Public and Industry alike with Permanent, Interim or contract positions.
Visit our website: www.spencerclarkegroup.co.uk
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Lauren Fisher
Senior Consultant