Bookkeeper - First Recruitment Services : Job Details

We are working with a fast-growing full-service accountancy practice to recruit a Bookkeeper for the office in Brighton. The business provides accountancy, taxation, payroll, advisory and financial planning services to thousands of customers including businesses and individuals / sole traders. They offer and employee-friendly environment which is noted for culture and support.

As a bookkeeper you’ll work with a range of clients and use a variety of accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Freeagent and Clearbooks to conduct various day to day bookkeeping tasks.

As a Bookkeeper your duties will include:

• Assisting clients with Bookkeeping and software queries
• Liaising with clients to meet deadlines for all records and timely VAT filing
• Assist with VAT returns
• Bookkeeping to trial balance including bank reconciliations, prepayments, accruals etc
• Completing and filing VAT and CIS returns

Skills & experience required:

• Strong bookkeeping experience from within an accountancy practice environment
• AAT qualified or higher
• Experience with Cloud software such as IRIS and XERO

Salary, hours and company benefits:

• £26,000 to £35,000 based on level of experience and qualifications
• 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm, fully office based in Brighton, hybrid considered
• 25 days Holiday plus bank hols birthday off
• Auto Enrolment pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free flu jabs
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• Generous social events

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.