Accounts Technician and Bookkeeper

Protalent; Lewes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in Lewes is seeking an experienced Accounts Technician to handle accounts production and bookkeeping, support payroll during busy times, and perform company secretarial duties. Proficiency in tools like Xero and Sage is preferred. Full or part-time candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accountancy firm in a well-rounded position.
• Ability to support the payroll function during busy periods.
• Proficient in double entry bookkeeping services.

Responsibilities

• Produce accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Handle bookkeeping and VAT returns.
• Support company secretarial functions.

Skills

Double entry bookkeeping

Payroll knowledge

Experience with Xero

Education

AAT qualification (preferred)

Tools

Sage

Xero

Iris

Job description

Overview

ProTalent are currently working for a well established accountancy firm to recruit a new Accounts Technician to join their happy team.

The firm

• Well established accountancy firm
• Impressive client base
• Happy and successful tea
• Fantastic reputation in the market place

The role of accounts technician and bookkeeper

• Accounts production for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Bookkeeping
• VAT Returns
• Supporting the payroll function
• Company secretarial
• Sage, Xero, Iris etc

The successful applicant

• The successful accounts technician / bookkeeper will have worked for an accountancy firm in a well rounded position
• Have some payroll knowledge to be able to support the payroll function during busy times
• Able to provide double entry bookkeeping services to a wide range of clients, predominantly on Xero
• Perhaps AAT qualified, although this is not essential
• Full or part time considered

Thank you for your interest.