Accountant

Practice Accountant

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Location: Seaford, East Sussex

Salary: £28,000 – £42,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Contract: Full-time, permanent

A well-regarded accountancy firm in Seaford is seeking a proactive and technically strong Accountant to join their growing practice. This is an ideal role for a part-qualified, qualified, or QBE professional looking to take the next step in a varied and client-facing position.

Key Responsibilities:

Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies

Managing and reviewing VAT returns, bookkeeping records, and management accounts

Handling client queries and building trusted long-term relationships

Assisting with tax computations and submissions (corporation and personal tax)

Supervising junior staff and reviewing work where required

What We’re Looking For:

Practice experience is essential—ideally 3+ years in a UK accountancy firm

ACCA/ACA part-qualified, fully qualified, or qualified by experience

Strong working knowledge of accounting and tax principles

Skilled in cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage

Strong organisational skills and an ability to manage your own portfolio

Benefits:

Competitive salary with scope for progression

Supportive and flexible working environment

Ongoing training and CPD opportunities

A genuinely down-to-earth and welcoming team culture