Bookkeeper

Lloyd Recruitment Services are pleased to be working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in the Lewes area that is looking to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper to join their friendly and supportive team.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper with previous accountancy practice experience to join a busy and professional environment, working with a varied portfolio of small and medium-sized business clients.The RoleAs Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for providing a comprehensive bookkeeping service to a range of clients, including sole traders and limited companies. This is a varied position with the opportunity to develop your role as the business continues to grow.Key responsibilities includeGeneral bookkeeping for a portfolio of clientsPreparing and submitting VAT returnsPosting prepayments and accrualsPreparing management accountsLiaising with HMRC via telephone and email when requiredUsing cloud-based accounting software, ideally XeroPersonal Tax Return experience would be advantageous but is not essentialAbout YouPrevious bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice (essential)A minimum of three years'' bookkeeping experienceExperience preparing VAT returnsStrong working knowledge of cloud-based accounting software, ideally XeroExcellent attention to detail and accuracyGood IT skillsStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlinesA client-focused and professional approachSalary and Benefits 30,000 ..... full job details .....