Bookkeeper – Accountancy Practice (Full/Part Time)

About the role

Join a thriving accountancy practice in Lewes where you will be a core member of a supportive, collaborative team. The position is available on a full‑time (37.5 hrs) or part‑time (minimum 21 hrs) basis, with the flexibility to work from home every Monday.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain day‑to‑day bookkeeping for a diverse client portfolio (limited companies, charities, agricultural businesses).
• Perform control account reconciliations and prepare monthly or quarterly management accounts.
• Prepare and file VAT returns in line with HMRC guidelines.
• Visit client premises to undertake on‑site bookkeeping and produce management information.
• Respond to client queries promptly and support other departments such as audit and payroll when required.

Required profile

• AAT qualified or part‑qualified.
• Minimum three years’ experience in a UK accounts practice.
• Strong organisational and communication skills with a proactive, can‑do attitude.
• Residency within a 30‑minute commute of Lewes.

Required skills

• AAT qualification

What we offer

• Competitive salary up to £35,000 (range £25,000‑£38,000 per year).
• Flexible working arrangement (remote on Mondays, hybrid otherwise).
• Opportunity to develop within a well‑established firm.