Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking to join a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Uckfield? Our client, a highly regarded and forward-thinking practice, offers a fantastic opportunity with flexible working, a company pension, and much more! With a reputation for delivering high-quality services to a diverse client portfolio, this firm provides a supportive and professional environment where employees can thrive. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and further develop your career in a practice that values expertise, dedication, and client service.

At Crowe Watson Recruitment, we specialise in connecting accountancy professionals with outstanding career opportunities. We are delighted to be partnering with this prestigious firm to recruit a talented Bookkeeper who is keen to make an impact. Whether you are looking for stability, variety in your workload, or opportunities for progression, this role offers an excellent platform to achieve your career goals.

As a Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for managing bookkeeping duties for a range of clients, ensuring accuracy in financial records, and assisting with VAT returns and management accounts. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent organisational skills and a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles. If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, we encourage you to apply.

You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities

Managing bookkeeping duties for a diverse client portfolio
Preparing VAT returns and submitting them to HMRC
Assisting with management accounts and financial reporting
Reconciling bank accounts and processing transactions
Liaising with clients to resolve queries and provide financial insights

Requirements

Must have a minimum of 1 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong knowledge of bookkeeping principles and accounting software
Experience with VAT returns and bank reconciliations
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
AAT qualification (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential