Accounts Senior / Accounts Technician

TPF Recruitment; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent chartered accountancy practice in Eastbourne seeks an Accounts Senior. In this role, you will manage a portfolio of clients and prepare various accounts and tax returns while supporting junior staff development. The position offers a competitive salary alongside full study support and a strong team culture.

Benefits

Full study support

Competitive pension

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• 2-3 years post-AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA qualified.
• Experience in accounts preparation in an accountancy practice.
• Excellent attention to detail and capability to manage workloads.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of personal and business tax clients.
• Prepare and review accounts, tax returns, and compliance services.
• Coach and train junior staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

IT Literacy

Education

ACCA or ACA qualified

Post-AAT qualified

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Xero

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Accounts Senior / Accounts Technician, Eastbourne

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Client:

TPF Recruitment

Location:

Eastbourne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description
We're supporting a fantastic independent chartered accountancy practice in Eastbourne, in their search for an Accounts Senior. The client we are working with prides itself in its culture and positive team environment. Our client is looking for a candidate that is ACCA or ACA-qualified

Responsibilities

• The role will involve all areas of practice work for a range of personal tax and business clients.
• Assisting in the management of a portfolio of clients to deliver a high-quality service
• Preparing and reviewing sole trader accounts, personal tax returns, company accounts, and corporation tax returns
• VAT advice and compliance services
• Maintaining a high technical and professional standard. This would be facilitated through ongoing training and access to CPD programs within the firm.
• Coach, train, and develop junior staff to improve and further their knowledge.
• Opportunity to develop skills in key areas such as Xero and other Cloud-based systems
• Undertake wider practice activities, as required
• Communicate with the team on any issues or findings
• Maintain a professional working relationship with both clients and colleagues

Requirements

Skills required

• 2-3 years post-AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA qualified
• Experience in accounts preparation in an accountancy practice
• Excellent attention to detail
• The ability to manage own workload and prioritize to meet deadlines
• Problem solver with investigative nature
• IT Literate and able to use MS Excel and Word

Benefits

£35,000 - £40,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable.

• Full-time
• Full study support
• Competitive pension and holiday allowance

Please apply for the vacancy or contact Mark Sitton on 01273 102 360, [emailprotected] , or via Mark Sitton | LinkedIn for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend... We’re keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We’re looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family, or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you £200 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply)

Requirements
2-3 years post-AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA qualified Experience in accounts preparation in an accountancy practice Excellent attention to detail The ability to manage own workload and prioritize to meet deadlines Problem solver with investigative nature IT Literate and able to use MS Excel and Word