Bookkeeper/ Management Accountant

Protalent; Uckfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accounting firm located in Uckfield is looking for a Bookkeeper to join their expanding team. The role includes day-to-day bookkeeping, month-end journal postings, and client relationship management. Ideal candidates will have strong accounting skills and experience in management accounting. The firm offers a collaborative culture, flexible working options, and a competitive salary of £30,000 – £36,000 depending on experience.

Benefits

Summer and Christmas events

Dedicated social committee

Collaborative work culture

Flexible and hybrid working

Qualifications

• Strong double-entry accounting and bookkeeping skills.
• Management accounting experience is essential.
• Confident using Excel, Xero, and Sage 50.

Responsibilities

• General day-to-day bookkeeping.
• Posting month-end journals.
• Review of VAT returns.
• Preparation and review of management accounts.
• Building and maintaining client relationships.

Skills

Double-entry accounting

Bookkeeping skills

Management accounting experience

Excel proficiency

Xero proficiency

Sage 50 proficiency

Job description

Overview

Would you like to join a fantastic firm in Uckfield who are packed with entrepreneurial spirit and energy? This firm are renowned for the personal attention and expert service they offer their clients — and they are a super sociable bunch too! They are looking for a Bookkeeper to join their expanding team.

Responsibilities

• General day-to-day bookkeeping
• Posting month end journals
• Review of VAT returns
• Preparation and review of management accounts
• Client-facing role; building and maintaining client relationships, and working well in a team

Client base

• Industries such as media, entertainment, retail, property, hospitality, manufacturing, recruitment, lawyers and charities

Culture and benefits

• Summer and Christmas events
• Dedicated social committee to organise additional activities
• Collaborative approach to keeping everyone up-to-date and sharing ideas
• Flexible and hybrid working available

Requirements / Qualifications

• Strong double-entry accounting and bookkeeping skills
• Management accounting experience
• Confident using Excel, Xero, Sage 50

Salary and how to apply

Salary: £30,000 – £36,000 depending on experience. Flexible and hybrid working is on offer.

Please contact Lydia to hear more on 01273 491852 or email [e-mail]