Bookkeeper

ProTalent Limited; Hove; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accountancy firm in the UK is seeking a dedicated Bookkeeper to manage bookkeeping for a diverse portfolio of clients. The ideal candidate will have strong bookkeeping and VAT knowledge, experience in accountancy practices, and familiarity with cloud-based software like Xero and QuickBooks. Join a welcoming team focused on professional development and a stable working environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive leadership

Stable working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a UK accountancy practice environment is essential.
• Familiarity with cloud-based bookkeeping software is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Liaise with clients to resolve queries.

Skills

Strong bookkeeping knowledge

VAT knowledge

Attention to detail

Team-oriented mindset

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Bookkeeper – Accountancy Practice
Salary: £24,000 – £32,000 (Depending on Experience)
Location: Brighton, East Sussex

We are working on behalf of a well‑established and friendly accountancy firm to recruit a dedicated Bookkeeper to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys the variety of working with a range of clients across different sectors, and who thrives in a practice environment.

The Role:

As a Bookkeeper within this supportive firm, your duties will include:

• Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients
• Bank reconciliations and ledger maintenance
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns
• Assisting with management accounts
• Liaising with clients to resolve queries and ensure accurate records

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in a UK accountancy practice environment
• Strong bookkeeping and VAT knowledge
• Familiarity with cloud‑based software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach
• A positive, team‑oriented mindset

What’s On Offer:

• A salary in the range of £24,000 – £32,000 depending on experience
• A welcoming team and supportive leadership
• Opportunities to expand your skills and develop professionally
• A stable and client‑focused working environment

If you’re looking for a new challenge where you can really add value and be part of a firm that values its people, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more.