TPFRecruitment is recruiting for an accountancy practice bookkeeper tojoin a fantastic firm of chartered accountants based in Uckfield.The business has been undergoing continued and sustained positivegrowth through referrals and new business generation. The Directorshave clear growth plans and vision providing a supportive andprogressive working environment. The firm has embraced onlineaccounting moving clients onto cloud accounting software such asXero Sage and QuickBooks and experience with these programs orsimilar programs isessential.
MainDuties
* Inputand reviewdata
* Reviewand maintain sales purchase and generalledgers
* Postand review monthendjournals
* Adhereto proper accountingstandards
* Meetdeadlines and timebudgets
* Advisemanagers of any outstandingissues
* Completeand review VATreturns
* Maintaina full and accurate audit trail by filing and referencingdocuments
* Liaisewith other departments such asPayroll
* Travelto and work from client sites ifrequired
* Prepareand review management accounts from information and documentationreceived from clients ensuring that all relevant deadlines aremet.
* Completeeach assignment before passing it to the manager forreview
* Developand maintain good clientrelations
* Liaisewith clients directly or through the relevant manager to resolvequeries or obtain furtherinformation.
* Ensurea high level of service to meet client sexpectations
* Ensurethat all hours worked on assignments are correctlyrecorded
* Trainingand supporting more junior members of staff andclients
Requirements
Essential
* Excellentverbal and writtencommunication
* Abilityto work as part of a team andindependently
* Previousproven bookkeeping experience in an officeenvironment
* Numerateand analytical with excellent written and verbal communicationsskills
* Evidenceof being a proactive selfstarter who can manage to changepriorities in a demandingenvironment
* Intermediate/advancedExcel Xero Sage50
Desirable
* Extensiveknowledge ofVAT
Benefits
dependent on experience andbackground negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package isalso onoffer.
* 23days annual leave bankholidays
* Fullstudysupport
* Hybridworking
* Commutablefrom Brighton Haywards Heath East Grinstead Uckfield Burgess HillTunbridge Wells Eastbourne East Sussex WestSussex.
Pleaseapply for the vacancy or contact Mark Sitton on or via(1) Mark Sitton LinkedIn for a confidential conversation.
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Essential Excellent verbal and written communication Ability towork as part of a team and independently Previous provenbook-keeping experience in an office environment Numerate andanalytical with excellent written and verbal communications skillsEvidence of being a proactive, self-starter who can manage tochange priorities in a demanding environment Intermediate/advancedExcel, Xero, Sage 50 Desirable Extensive knowledge ofVAT