TPF Recruitment
Accounts Assistant
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TPF Recruitment is supporting a growing and ambitious firm of accountants in Bexhill with the recruitment of a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking practice where you can develop your skills and progress your career.
The Role
This varied position will see you working across both bookkeeping and accounts preparation. You will be involved with a wide range of clients, gaining valuable exposure to different sectors and business types.
Key Responsibilities
- Bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients using cloud-based software
- Preparing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with deadlines
- Assisting with year-end accounts preparation
- Reconciling bank statements and ledgers
- Supporting the wider team with ad-hoc accounting tasks
- Building and maintaining client relationships through excellent service
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Requirements
- Minimum AAT Level 3 qualified (or equivalent experience)
- Strong bookkeeping knowledge and practical experience
- Familiarity with cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- A proactive and positive approach to work
- Experience in an accountancy practice environment is desirable but not essential
Benefits
- Study support for AAT, ACA, or ACCA qualifications
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a friendly and supportive team
- Exposure to a broad range of clients and industries
- Clear career development pathways
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Please contact Mark Sitton on 01273 102 360, Mark@TPFrecruitment.com or via LinkedIn for a confidential conversation.
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