Accounts Assistant, Chichester, £22K-£30K, Independent

Your new company
- This is a close-knit firm based in Chichester and Sussex who has an increased focus on their client relationships and services to maintain an excellent reputation in the local area and beyond.
- Today they are a growing team of enthusiastic and highly qualified people who have a shared goal of leaving you feeling confident and reassured with all financial things.
Your new role
- Day to day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients
- Managing the accounts inbox, dealing with queries, processing of purchase invoices, bank reconciliation, receipting of sales invoices, processing expense claims, processing the payroll journal
- Processing VAT returns, understanding VAT requirements, concepts and calculations
- Setting up new clients on the bookkeeping system and registering VAT schemes with HMRC
- Ensure year-end files are complete with backup schedules to support balance sheet figures
What you'll need to succeed
- Managing a portfolio of accounts assistant clients
- Experienced bookkeeper with a good knowledge of the VAT rules on what can and cannot be claimed
- Strong accountancy qualifications
- Locality to Chichester and happy to attend the office full time
What you'll get in return
- £22,000 - £30,000 PA
- Study support
- Onsite parking
- Ability to work in new refurbished offices for a close-nit team
What you need to do now

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