Accountant
�? Senior Client Accountant | Part-Time | East Grinstead �?
?? Hours: 22–28 hours per week (flexible across 3–5 days)
?? Contract: Part-Time, Permanent
?? Driving essential | Office-based role
Are you a proactive and experienced Senior Client Accountant looking for a part-time role within a friendly and growing accountancy practice?
We are working with a well-established, independent accountancy firm based in East Grinstead that supports a range of local businesses and individuals. Known for their collaborative, family-feel culture and client-first approach, they’re seeking a dedicated Senior Client Accountant to join their team and play a key role in driving the business forward.
?? The Role:
As a Senior Client Accountant, you will:
- Prepare annual accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and small limited companies
- Oversee and submit quarterly VAT returns and monthly CIS returns
- Support and review bookkeeping tasks carried out by junior staff
- Manage client queries related to VAT, CIS, and general accounting matters
- Prepare background work for year-end accounts and collate personal tax information
- Utilise cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and Iris
- Stay up-to-date with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements
? What We’re Looking For:
- 3–5 years of practice experience in a similar role
- AAT qualified (or equivalent)
- Strong working knowledge of VAT law and CIS returns
- Proficiency in Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, Iris, and Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small, collaborative team
- A proactive approach and confidence in client-facing situations
�? Perks & Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Company pension
- 22 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata)
- Flexible working hours within part-time structure
- Supportive team environment in a calm, countryside location
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant who thrives in a hands-on, client-facing role and is looking for part-time flexibility without compromising on responsibility or variety.
?? Interested? Get in touch today to request more details or discuss the role further!
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