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Bookkeeper Location: Eastbourne, Sussex Salary: Circa £30,000 FTE Hours: Part-time (3 days per week) Reports to: Finance Director Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, holiday entitlement, and an opportunity to grow with a supportive and expanding care company. About us: We are a growing care company providing high-quality services to the community. We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day financial administration of the business, ensuring accurate and timely records. Job Role: This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced SME environment, is highly organised, proactive, and has a strong attention to detail. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be a key point of contact for financial operations, producing professional, seamless, and high-quality work. Main Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks. • Record bank transactions and carry out bank reconciliations. • Process purchase invoices, staff expenses, and supplier payments. • Reconcile accounts payable. • Assist the Finance Manager in raising and recording sales invoices, ensuring the timely collection of fees from local authorities, NHS, and private clients. • Record transactions and reconcile accounts receivable. • Record accruals and prepayments, month-end journals, and produce monthly trial balances. • Assist external accountants with year-end adjustments and ad-hoc queries. • Support the Directors with ad-hoc financial queries and projects. Knowledge, Skills &amp; Experience: Essential: • Minimum 3 5 years bookkeeping experience, ideally in an SME environment. • AAT qualified or QBE (qualified by experience). • Confident user of cloud accounting software (QuickBooks) and Excel. • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. • Strong communication skills to liaise with staff, management, and external stakeholders. Desirable: • Experience with care sector finance • Full proficiency in the use of standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office suite: Outlook, Word, Excel). • A willingness to learn new systems and processes and be receptive to guidance and training from existing staff. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies, please.

Bookkeeper

Are you looking for a new challenge within a supportive and professional accountancy practice? We re working with a well-established firm in the South East that is looking for a capable Accounting Technician to join their growing team. This is a varied and rewarding role where you ll work with a diverse client base across accounting, tax, and VAT, while also developing your mentoring and technical skills. Role responsibilities: <ul> <li> Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts and tax returns for individuals and businesses </li> <li> Assisting with VAT compliance and advising clients on relevant issues </li> <li> Managing your own portfolio and building strong client relationships </li> <li> Coaching and supporting junior team members </li> <li> Developing your skills in cloud accounting platforms, including Xero </li> </ul> What we re looking for: <ul> <li> AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA part-qualified </li> <li> Strong experience in accounts preparation within practice </li> <li> Solid understanding of UK tax compliance </li> <li> Organised, detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines </li> <li> Comfortable using Excel, Word, and cloud-based tools </li> </ul> What s in it for you: <ul> <li> Ongoing training and development through internal and external CPD </li> <li> Opportunities to grow within a progressive and team-focused environment </li> <li> Flexibility to work from Eastbourne or Hove office </li> <li> Competitive salary, dependent on qualifications and experience </li> </ul>

Accounts Technician/Chartered Accountant

This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Manager to oversee and manage financial operations within an SME operating in the product industry. The role is based in the Newhaven area, with the role being largely office based.Client DetailsThe company operates within the product sector, is a well-established organisation known for its commitment to excellence in its field. An SME with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality products and maintaining efficient operational practices, with a recent acquisition and significant exciting investment, this truly is an exciting role for a Finance Manager to continue their career development, working under inspirational leaders.DescriptionAs the Finance Manager, your main responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Produce timely and accurate Management Accounts for the Group (including consolidation of small overseas business units) along with commentary and supplementary supportive analysis.</li><li>Contribute to having a robust financial control environment in place for the company by ensuring strong control activities (e.g. account reconciliations, authority controls, variance analysis etc) are completed and reviewed</li><li>Work with the CFO to put in place a robust global financial planning cycle in line with Group requirements.</li><li>Ensure cash is well managed and there is both a short-term and medium-term robust cash flow forecast.</li><li>Be the key day-to-date contact for the company auditors during their audit field work.</li><li>Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable/Credit control.</li><li>Ensure the accurate and timely processing of all statutory returns (VAT, PAYE, NI).</li><li>Oversee the payroll (with HR support), pension scheme obligations and vehicle fleet.</li><li>Manage and develop the finance team including performance reviews and objective setting.</li><li>Support the leadership team with financial advice and data-driven insights</li></ul>ProfileA successful Finance Manager should have:<ul><li>A strong background in accounting and finance, with experience working within the product industry.</li><li>Proficiency in financial planning, budgeting, and reporting.</li><li>Qualified, Finalist, or Part-Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ICAEW</li><li>Knowledge of relevant accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software and tools.</li></ul>Job Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary ranging from 45,000 to 55,000 per annum.</li><li>Study Support if still studying.</li><li>Excellent Career Development</li><li>Permanent position offering stability and long-term career growth.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment.</li></ul>If you are an experienced Finance Manager looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in East Sussex today!

3 Accountancy & Finance Jobs in East Sussex