Job Detail

Bookkeeper

• Field: Accountancy & Bookkeeping
• Deadline: 2026-03-09 04:03
• Eastbourne, East Sussex

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting our clients in their day to day needs. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in accounting and experience with various accounting software packages or for those looking to progress in their career.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high level of accuracy, integrity, and professionalism in managing financial data.
Duties
* Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities, including data entry, reconciliation of accounts and client interaction
* Process accounts payable and receivable transactions efficiently and accurately
* Maintain and update financial records using recognised accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero
* Prepare financial reports and statements for management review
* Ensure compliance with organisational policies and relevant financial regulations
* Monitor bank accounts, credit card statements, and petty cash to ensure accuracy and completeness
* Collaborate with the team in preparing annual accounts
Skills
* Some experience working with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero
* Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
* Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in data entry and record keeping
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
* Knowledge of accounts payable processes and financial reporting standards
* Accountancy practice experience is desirable.
This role is ideal for candidates who are meticulous, proactive, and eager to contribute to the smooth financial operations of clients operations. Prior experience with recognised accounting software or training/courses in bookkeeping is essential to succeed in this position.
We endeavour to reply to all applications, however, if you haven`t heard from us within 7 days, you have been unsuccessful with this particular role. You are very welcome to apply to future advertisements placed by Grafters Recruitment Consultants / Grafters Accountancy Personnel