Bookkeeper & Accounts Assistant — Manage Client Books & VAT

Clearline Recruitment Ltd; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting agency is seeking a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant in Bexhill-on-Sea. The role offers full-time hours with a salary starting from £27,000 per annum. The ideal candidate should have previous bookkeeping experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office, QuickBooks Online, and Xero. This position also offers excellent benefits including 25 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and social events. Join a supportive team and contribute to client bookkeeping and VAT return management.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Birthday leave

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Free flu vaccinations

Regular company social events

Qualifications

• Previous bookkeeping experience is essential.
• Strong communication skills - both written and verbal.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of client bookkeeping and VAT return requirements.
• Undertake bookkeeping for clients and complete VAT returns as necessary.
• Prepare management accounts as required.

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Proficiency in QuickBooks Online

Proficiency in Xero

Knowledge of VAT

Knowledge of CIS

Problem-solving skills

Job description

A consulting agency is seeking a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant in Bexhill-on-Sea. The role offers full-time hours with a salary starting from £27,000 per annum. The ideal candidate should have previous bookkeeping experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office, QuickBooks Online, and Xero. This position also offers excellent benefits including 25 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and social events. Join a supportive team and contribute to client bookkeeping and VAT return management.