Accountant

Pro Talent; Seaford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Accountant to join their dynamic team in Seaford. This full-time, permanent role offers an exciting opportunity for part-qualified and experienced professionals to thrive in a supportive environment. You will be responsible for preparing year-end accounts, managing VAT returns, and assisting with tax computations. With a focus on client relationships and team collaboration, you'll enjoy a flexible working environment and ongoing training opportunities. If you're looking to take the next step in your accounting career, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Flexible Working Environment

Ongoing Training

Supportive Team Culture

Qualifications

• 3+ years of practice experience in a UK accountancy firm.
• Skilled in managing VAT returns and bookkeeping records.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts for various business types.
• Manage client queries and build long-term relationships.

Skills

Accounting Principles

Tax Principles

Cloud Accounting Software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)

Organisational Skills

Education

ACCA/ACA Part-Qualified

Qualified by Experience

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Practice Accountant

Location: Seaford, East Sussex
Salary: £28,000 – £42,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract: Full-time, permanent

A well-regarded accountancy firm in Seaford is seeking a proactive and technically strong Accountant to join their growing practice. This is an ideal role for a part-qualified, qualified, or QBE professional looking to take the next step in a varied and client-facing position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies

• Managing and reviewing VAT returns, bookkeeping records, and management accounts

• Handling client queries and building trusted long-term relationships

• Assisting with tax computations and submissions (corporation and personal tax)

• Supervising junior staff and reviewing work where required

What We’re Looking For:

• Practice experience is essential—ideally 3+ years in a UK accountancy firm

• ACCA/ACA part-qualified, fully qualified, or qualified by experience

• Strong working knowledge of accounting and tax principles

• Skilled in cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage

• Strong organisational skills and an ability to manage your own portfolio

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with scope for progression

• Supportive and flexible working environment

• Ongoing training and CPD opportunities

• A genuinely down-to-earth and welcoming team culture