Accounts Assistant

TPF Recruitment is supporting a growing and ambitious firm of accountants in Bexhill with the recruitment of a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking practice where you can develop your skills and progress your career.

The Role
This varied position will see you working across both bookkeeping and accounts preparation. You will be involved with a wide range of clients, gaining valuable exposure to different sectors and business types.

Key Responsibilities

Bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients using cloud-based software
Preparing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with deadlines
Assisting with year-end accounts preparation
Reconciling bank statements and ledgers
Supporting the wider team with ad-hoc accounting tasks
Building and maintaining client relationships through excellent service

RequirementsMinimum AAT Level 3 qualified (or equivalent experience)
Strong bookkeeping knowledge and practical experience
Familiarity with cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
A proactive and positive approach to work
Experience in an accountancy practice environment is desirable but not essential

BenefitsStudy support for AAT, ACA, or ACCA qualifications
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work with a friendly and supportive team
Exposure to a broad range of clients and industries
Clear career development pathways

Please contact Mark Sitton on (phone number removed),   or via  for a confidential conversation. 

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