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Accountant

Pro Talent
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 4LZ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Client Accountant on a part-time basis in East Grinstead, requiring 22–28 hours per week across 3–5 days.
  • Candidates should have 3–5 years of practice experience and be AAT qualified or equivalent.
  • The role involves preparing annual accounts, overseeing VAT returns, and managing client queries, utilizing cloud accounting software.
  • The salary is competitive, and the role offers benefits such as on-site parking, a company pension, and 22 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata).
  • This opportunity is ideal for proactive accountants looking for a flexible, hands-on role in a supportive team environment.

�? Senior Client Accountant | Part-Time | East Grinstead �?

?? Hours: 22–28 hours per week (flexible across 3–5 days)?? Contract: Part-Time, Permanent?? Driving essential | Office-based role

Are you a proactive and experienced Senior Client Accountant looking for a part-time role within a friendly and growing accountancy practice?

We are working with a well-established, independent accountancy firm based in East Grinstead that supports a range of local businesses and individuals. Known for their collaborative, family-feel culture and client-first approach, they’re seeking a dedicated Senior Client Accountant to join their team and play a key role in driving the business forward.

?? The Role:

As a Senior Client Accountant, you will:

  • Prepare annual accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and small limited companies
  • Oversee and submit quarterly VAT returns and monthly CIS returns
  • Support and review bookkeeping tasks carried out by junior staff
  • Manage client queries related to VAT, CIS, and general accounting matters
  • Prepare background work for year-end accounts and collate personal tax information
  • Utilise cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and Iris
  • Stay up-to-date with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements
? What We’re Looking For:
  • 3–5 years of practice experience in a similar role
  • AAT qualified (or equivalent)
  • Strong working knowledge of VAT law and CIS returns
  • Proficiency in Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, Iris, and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a small, collaborative team
  • A proactive approach and confidence in client-facing situations
�? Perks & Benefits:
  • On-site parking
  • Company pension
  • 22 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Flexible working hours within part-time structure
  • Supportive team environment in a calm, countryside location

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant who thrives in a hands-on, client-facing role and is looking for part-time flexibility without compromising on responsibility or variety.

?? Interested? Get in touch today to request more details or discuss the role further!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.