Bookkeeper Location: Eastbourne, Sussex Salary: Circa £30,000 FTE Hours: Part-time (3 days per week) Reports to: Finance Director Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, holiday entitlement, and an opportunity to grow with a supportive and expanding care company. About us: We are a growing care company providing high-quality services to the community. We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day-to-day financial administration of the business, ensuring accurate and timely records. Job Role: This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced SME environment, is highly organised, proactive, and has a strong attention to detail. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be a key point of contact for financial operations, producing professional, seamless, and high-quality work. Main Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks. • Record bank transactions and carry out bank reconciliations. • Process purchase invoices, staff expenses, and supplier payments. • Reconcile accounts payable. • Assist the Finance Manager in raising and recording sales invoices, ensuring the timely collection of fees from local authorities, NHS, and private clients. • Record transactions and reconcile accounts receivable. • Record accruals and prepayments, month-end journals, and produce monthly trial balances. • Assist external accountants with year-end adjustments and ad-hoc queries. • Support the Directors with ad-hoc finan