Newly Qualified Accountant

  • ProTalent
  • Eastbourne, Sussex
  • Jan 31, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Newly Qualified Accountant
Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
Salary: £40,000 £48,000 + Benefits + Progression Opportunities

ProTalent is working with a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice in Eastbourne to recruit a Newly Qualified Accountant (ACA or ACCA) to join their thriving team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified accountant to step into a varied and client-focused role with real scope for progression, responsibility, and career development within a supportive and ambitious environment.

The firm:

  • Respected and long-standing practice with a modern approach

  • Full-service offering including accounts, tax, audit, and advisory

  • Varied and loyal client portfolio from SMEs to larger corporates and high-net-worth individuals

  • Strong team culture with excellent support for professional development

  • Clear progression pathways within the firm

The role:

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

  • Preparing corporation tax computations and personal tax returns

  • Managing a portfolio of clients with support from more junior staff

  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients and developing strong working relationships

  • Supporting the training and mentoring of trainees and juniors

  • Working closely with managers and partners to deliver high-quality client service

  • Exposure to advisory work and project-based assignments, depending on experience and interest

The successful applicant:

  • ACA or ACCA qualified (newly qualified or up to 2 years PQE)

  • Strong background in general practice

  • Confident in managing client relationships and delivering high-quality compliance work

  • Excellent communication skills and commercial awareness

  • A proactive team player who s ready to take the next step in their career

  • Ambitious, organised, and keen to grow within a supportive firm

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected firm where your contribution is valued, and your career can truly flourish.

To find out more or apply, please contact Jasmin at ProTalent:
(phone number removed)