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    Accountant

    Accounting
    First Recruitment Services
    Sussex, Hassocks
    Permanent
    £40,000 - £50,000/year
    On-Site

    Job Description

    We are delighted to be partnered with our successful and professional client as they seek to recruit a full time accountant to join their team at their offices in Hassocks. This role is a office based full time (Mon-Fri 9-5) position. Some background within practice is highly advantageous. Excellent opportunity to join a very successful business.

    Accountant

    Full time permanent role

    35 hours per week, Monday-Friday

    Role based in Hassocks with plenty of free parking for staff nearby.

    Salary - £40000-£50000 per year - Good company benefits, including an excellent pension scheme.

    The role - Accountant

    You will play a key role within a professional and dynamic working environment.

    You will be responsible for handling a variety of tasks to support clients.

    Duties will include:

    Accounts preparation to CT600 level

    VAT preparation using various software systems

    Personal Tax preparation

    Communication of tax liabilities to clients via telephone, email or in person

    Be responsible for meeting deadlines and filing returns

    Clear communication of information with external bodies

    Provide general advice to clients as required

    Experience, competencies and knowledge required

    Office based

    ICAEW or ACA qualified - ideally with some practice experience

    Proven experience in an Accountancy role, to include VAT, CT600 and Personal Tax

    Computer skills including Iris, Xero, Excel and Sage

    Excellent communication skills, ability to work autonomously and as a team member

    Ability to multi-task, prioritise work and manage time effectively

    Strong organisational skills to maintain a structured work environment

    For more information regarding this new and exciting Accountant opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out!

    Berry Recruitment Services Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

    Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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