Bookkeeper

Role: Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant
Location: Bexhill, East Sussex
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm, with lunch between 1:00pm – 2:00pm)
Minimum 30 hours / 4 days per week considered
Pay: £27,000 – £30,000 per annum

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join one of our longstanding clients, a well-established and growing company based in Bexhill. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a friendly and professional team supporting a broad portfolio of clients.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday plus bank/public holidays
• Auto-enrolment pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Birthday leave (non-contractual)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Free flu vaccinations
• Regular company social events

The Requirements:

• 3-5 years’ bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice
• Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and VAT processes
• Experience working independently and managing workload
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, QuickBooks Online and Xero
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• AAT qualification or studying towards (Desirable)
• Experience with accounts production (Desirable)

The Role:

• Manage a portfolio of client bookkeeping and VAT requirements
• Complete bookkeeping and prepare VAT returns
• Prepare management accounts as required
• Prepare and submit CIS returns
• Assist with accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Monitor deadlines and manage workload effectively
• Liaise with managers and keep them informed on work progress

If you’re keen to join an exceptional team within a reputable and supportive firm offering strong development opportunities and great employee benefits, then please apply to this Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant role below or call Jamie Watson on [phone removed] between 9:00am – 5:30pm.