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Accounts Technician/Bookkeeper – Full-time

Location: Henfield, West Sussex
Salary: £26,000 – £33,000 (depending on experience)

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant to join a friendly and professional accountancy practice based in Henfield.

This is a well-established, independent firm supporting a wide variety of clients across different industries. No two days are the same, and teamwork is at the heart of how they work. The practice prides itself on creating a collaborative and supportive environment where everyone plays their part in delivering a high-quality service to clients.

You will assist with preparing accounts for companies, as well as supporting with bookkeeping, management accounts and VAT returns for a varied client base. There will also be opportunities to prepare corporation tax returns, assist with year-end accounts preparation and complete reconciliations. You will have direct client contact, building trusted relationships, while also working closely with colleagues to provide a seamless service.

The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys working independently but values being part of a supportive team. You will have some prior accounting experience and be AAT qualified or part qualified. Excellent communication skills, a proactive approach, and a willingness to learn are essential.

• A supportive, close-knit team environment
• Exposure to a wide range of accountancy work and client sectors
• Study support (AAT/ACCA) if required
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Pension scheme
• Regular team activities and social events
• Free on-site parking