Bookkeeper

Harvey John Recruitment; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Bexhill-on-Sea seeks an experienced Practice Bookkeeper. You will provide a comprehensive bookkeeping service using cloud-based software and manage accounts for various clients. The firm offers opportunities for career growth and a supportive environment. Applicants looking for part-time work (30 hours/week) are also welcome. Competitive salary and benefits package including study support available.

Benefits

Study support

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience of bookkeeping for multiple clients, ideally in an accountancy practice.
• Good working knowledge of cloud-based accounting software.
• Organised and detail-oriented with strong communication skills.
• AAT qualified or relevant experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide full bookkeeping service to a range of clients using cloud-based software.
• Assist in the production of year-end accounts and tax returns.

Skills

Experience with multiple clients bookkeeping

Knowledge of cloud accounting software (Xero, Sage, Quickbooks Online)

Organised with strong communication skills

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent

Job description

A great opportunity for an experienced Practice Bookkeeper to join a growing accountancy firm in their Bexhill-on-Sea office in East Sussex

We are working with a leading firm of chartered accountants to recruit an experienced bookkeeper to join their increasingly busy team in Bexhill-on-Sea. In this key post you will be providing a full bookkeeping service to a range of clients using cloud based software. The firm has a varied and interesting range of work and you will be involved in bookkeeping, management accounts,VAT and CIS. There is also the opportunity to assist in the production of year end accounts and tax returns.

You will be joining a friendly team and there is lots of scope to develop the role and progress your career.

About you

• Previous experience of bookkeeping for multiple clients, ideally gained in a multi-client/accountancy practice environment
• Good working knowledge of cloud based accounting software such as Xero, Sage and Quickbooks Online
• Organised, detail minded with strong communication skills
• AAT qualification or studier or equivalent would be an advantage, but not as important as relevant experience
• This is an office based role, so you need to live within a reasonable commute of Bexhill-on-Sea.

If you have practice bookkeeper experience and are looking to join a friendly, forward thinking firm in East Sussex please get in touch. There is an excellent salary and benefits package on offer including the possibility of study support. Applicants looking for part time will will also be considered, but working a minimum of 30 hours/4 days a week.

View the salary as a market rate guide which has been set by the agency. Your expectations will be discussed on application. Please contact Claire Jones at Harvey John to discuss this and other jobs within accountancy practice across Sussex.

Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.

Harvey John
Unit 2 Ferry Wharf
Hove Enterprise Centre
Basin Road North
Portslade, East Sussex
BN41 1BD