Bookkeeper – Hybrid (4 days) – East Grinstead

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join a thriving accountancy firm in East Grinstead. The role offers a supportive culture, full‑time employment and a hybrid working model after a probationary period.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain day‑to‑day bookkeeping for multiple clients across diverse industries.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns within statutory deadlines.
• Process monthly CIS returns accurately and on time.
• Assist in the preparation of annual accounts from both complete and incomplete records.
• Liaise directly with clients and HMRC to resolve queries efficiently.
• Provide oversight and support to colleagues’ bookkeeping work.
• Undertake general administrative and office duties as required.

Required profile

• Proven bookkeeping experience within a UK accounting practice.
• Ability to commute to East Grinstead within one hour.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet statutory deadlines.

Required skills

• Bookkeeping
• VAT return preparation
• CIS return processing
• Annual accounts preparation

What we offer

• Hybrid working (four days on‑site after probation).
• Supportive team environment and continuous professional development.
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.