Bookkeeper – Uckfield Hybrid Working Available | Supportive Environment | Client-Facing Role ProTalent is working on behalf of a reputable and growing accountancy practice to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper for their Uckfield office. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on client interaction, enjoys variety in their day, and is looking to grow within a friendly and professional team. The Role This role is suited to a confident, proactive bookkeeper who can manage their own workload, support others, and deliver a high standard of service to a broad range of clients. Core responsibilities include: Maintaining and reviewing sales, purchase, and general ledgers Posting and reviewing month-end journals Preparing and reviewing VAT returns and management accounts Ensuring a complete and accurate audit trail Meeting deadlines and communicating progress to managers Providing training and support to both clients and junior team members Maintaining strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders What We’re Looking For Essential: Proven bookkeeping experience within a professional office environment Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Proficient in Xero, Sage 50, and Excel (intermediate to advanced level) Ability to work independently and as part of a team A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Desirable: In-depth knowledge of VAT This role offers hybrid working, a competitive salary package, and access to ongoing training and development. Some flexibility may be required during peak times to meet key deadlines. If you're ready to take on a new challenge in a client-focused role within a supportive and ambitious firm, we’d love to hear from you. To apply or learn more, please contact ProTalent today