Spotlight is a growing chartered accountancy practice with a mission to help our clients make their businesses more profitable and reach their full potential. We are a forward-thinking employer that cares about employee development, and when you join Spotlight, you become part of our team.  We are a team that cares deeply about our clients, and you will be involved in ensuring that we deliver the information they need to achieve their personal and business goals.
Our core values are Teamwork, Growth through Learning, Empathy, Ownership and Ethical.
About the role

We seek a client accountant to join the team at Spotlight. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• VAT return preparation
• Client bookkeeping (Xero Based)
• Client payrolls – payroll processing, HMRC Submissions, preparing payment files
• Client Xero Support
• Development of AI process automation
• Assisting with client onboarding

Requirements:

• Experience in payroll and/or bookkeeping (training can be given for knowledge gaps)
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong technical skills this role will be working with our bot provider to automate a lot of the bookkeeping and payroll processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• To adhere to our core values

If you are a driven individual who wants to take responsibility for a service and look to continually improve it, who has a strong attention to detail and a passion for providing exceptional support to clients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Pay will be based on exact hours and experience.
Job Types: Full-time
Salary: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 FTE

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Shifnal: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In perso

• VAT return preparation
• Client bookkeeping (Xero Based)
• Client payrolls – payroll processing, HMRC Submissions, preparing payment files
• Client Xero Support
• Development of AI process automation
• Assisting with client onboardin