Accounts Assistant

• Hybrid Working
• Excellent Opportunity with a Growing Firm

The company is a legal services firm with multiple offices across the South East. As a well‑established and growing organisation, it offers a supportive environment for its employees to excel and develop their careers.

As the Accounts Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Manage client and office account transactions in compliance with relevant regulations.
• Ensure accurate processing of payments, receipts, and transfers.
• Reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
• Maintain accurate financial records and provide regular updates to the finance team.
• Assist with month‑end processes and reporting requirements.
• Support the preparation of VAT returns and other statutory requirements.
• Handle queries from clients and colleagues regarding financial matters.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes and procedures.

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

• Previous experience in a similar role within professional services.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and cashiering practices.
• Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• A proactive approach to problem‑solving and process improvement.
• A commitment to maintaining compliance with financial regulations.
• Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with clients and colleagues.

• Competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £35,000 per annum.
• Permanent position within a law firm.
• Opportunities for career growth and development in accounting and finance.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Located in a convenient and accessible area, with hybrid working offered after probation period.

If you are an experienced Account Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Eastbourne, we encourage you to apply today!