Accounts Assistant

Are you building your career in accountancy and looking for a role where you can grow, learn, and make a real contribution from day one? This is a great opportunity to join an established general practice in Bexhill-on-Sea, supporting a close-knit team in a varied and hands-on accounts assistant role.

Working directly with the Practice Manager, you'll play an important part in keeping the day-to-day running of the practice on track. Developing your technical skills in a supportive environment with clear scope to progress.

What you'll be doing

Supporting the team with bookkeeping and accounts preparation tasks

Assisting with client work across a range of general practice assignments

Maintaining accurate financial records and processing data efficiently

Managing your own workload and meeting deadlines with minimal supervision

Liaising with clients and colleagues in a professional manner

What we're looking for

Minimum 12 months' experience in an accountancy practice setting

Sound understanding of basic accounting principles and bookkeeping processes

Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to your work

Competent with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

Minimum 5 GCSEs at grade A–C, including Maths and English

Reliable, organised, and punctual with a positive attitude

Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

The details

Salary: £25,000+ FTE, depending on experience

Hours: minimum 22.5 hours per week across 3 days