Accounts Technician & Bookkeeper

ProTalent Limited; Bexhill-on-Sea, Hastings; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An accountancy practice in Bexhill-on-Sea is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper / Accounts Technician to manage bookkeeping tasks and client relationships. The ideal candidate will have proven experience within a UK accountancy practice and strong knowledge of QuickBooks. A supportive working environment and competitive salary are on offer, along with opportunities for development in a culture that genuinely values its team.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Ongoing development and training

Flexible dress code

Qualifications

• Proven bookkeeping or accounts experience within a UK accountancy practice.
• Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks.
• A confident communicator with a client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping and VAT returns.
• Assist with the preparation of year-end accounts.
• Build client relationships and work autonomously.

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

Knowledge of QuickBooks

Client communication

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Education

AAT qualification

Tools

QuickBooks

Other cloud-based systems

Job description

Overview

Bookkeeper / Accounts Technician
Location: Bexhill-on-Sea
Full Time | Permanent | Accountancy Practice

Are you an experienced Bookkeeper / Accounts Technician looking to for a blended role in a modern, forward-thinking accountancy practice that genuinely values its team?

Responsibilities

• You’ll be working closely with a wide-ranging client portfolio, supporting sole traders, partnerships and limited companies with bookkeeping and accounts duties.

• Using QuickBooks as the main software platform, you'll manage day-to-day bookkeeping, VAT returns, reconciliations, and assist with the preparation of year-end accounts.

• You’ll be trusted to build client relationships and work autonomously, while always having the backing of a friendly and experienced team.

What You’ll Need

• Proven bookkeeping or accounts experience within a UK accountancy practice

• Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks (experience with other cloud-based systems is a plus)

• A confident communicator with a client-focused approach

• Good attention to detail and a proactive attitude

• AAT qualification is desirable but not essential

What’s On Offer

• A supportive, friendly, and genuinely enjoyable working environment

• A “dress for your day” culture that reflects trust and flexibility

• Ongoing development and training opportunities

• Great variety in your client work, with a loyal and interesting client base

• Competitive salary and benefits package

This is more than just another bookkeeping role. It’s a chance to join a practice where culture comes first, and where your work is genuinely appreciated.

Interested? We’d love to tell you more.