Role: Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant Location: Bexhill, East Sussex Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm, with lunch between 1:00pm - 2:00pm) Minimum 30 hours / 4 days per week considered Pay: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join one of our longstanding clients, a well-established and growing company based in Bexhill. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a friendly and professional team supporting a broad portfolio of clients. Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank/public holidays Auto-enrolment pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Birthday leave (non-contractual) Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Free flu vaccinations Regular company social events The Requirements: 3-5 years' bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and VAT processes Experience working independently and managing workload Proficiency in Microsoft Office, QuickBooks Online and Xero Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Problem-solving skills and attention to detail AAT qualification or studying towards (Desirable) Experience with accounts production (Desirable) The Role: Manage a portfolio of client bookkeeping and VAT requirements Complete bookkeeping and prepare VAT returns Prepare management accounts as required Prepare and submit CIS returns Assist with accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Monitor deadlines and manage workload effectively Liaise with managers and keep them informed on work progress If you're keen to join an exceptional team within a reputable and supportive firm offering strong development opportunities and great employee benefits, then please apply to this Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant role below or call Jamie Watson on (phone number removed) between 9:00am - 5:30pm