Bookkeeper

£35,000 (circa)
Full‑time
* Lovely team
* New offices
Confidential Recruitment

Your new company

A supportive, well‑established accountancy practice with a specialist reputation and a genuinely warm team culture. The firm has recently moved into bright, modern offices and continues to grow steadily. You'll be joining a friendly environment where people stay long term and feel valued.

Your new role

As Bookkeeper, you'll work closely with a range of clients - mainly sole traders, with some exposure to partnerships and limited companies.

Your role will include:

Processing invoices, payments, income and receipts in Xero
Completing VAT returns
Identifying inconsistencies to support accurate year‑end reconciliation
Supporting Client Managers with occasional year‑end preparation
Providing a personable, professional service as a client‑facing member of the team

This is a great role if you enjoy steady, structured bookkeeping work in a calm, well‑run practice.

What you'll need to succeed

Strong bookkeeping experience (sole trader experience essential)
Knowledge of Xero preferred (training provided)
Sage experience helpful but not essential
A friendly, professional manner and confidence dealing with clients
Able to commute to East Grinstead

What you'll get in return

Salary circa £35,000
Overtime available when required
Pension (3.5% employer contribution)
Private medical and group life cover
Modern new offices and a supportive team culture
Long‑term stability in a reputable practice

What you need to do now

If you'd like a confidential conversation about this role, get in touch and I'll be happy to share more.

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