488 Bookkeeper jobs in the United Kingdom

Bookkeeper

Banbury, South East £15 - £16 Hourly The Recruitment Group

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Finance Assistant - Full-time, Office-based
Hours: Mon-Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-3pm (flexible patterns considered)
Location: Banbury

Length of temporary assignment: 3 months with the potential to become permanent


We're looking for a detail-focused Finance Assistant to join a busy, friendly team, handling a wide range of financial tasks. You'll be responsible for processing invoices, reconciling multi-currency bank accounts, managing ledgers, assisting with VAT returns, and preparing accurate month-end reports.

Key responsibilities:
- Reconcile multi-currency accounts and online sales platforms
- Manage purchase and sales ledgers, credit control, and supplier payments
- Assist with VAT returns and month/year-end reporting
- Maintain accurate records in Sage 50 and Excel

About you:
- 2-5 years' experience in a finance/accounts role
- Proficient in Sage 50 and Excel (VLOOKUPs, PivotTables)
- Highly organised, accurate, and able to work independently
- AAT qualified or working towards (preferred)

If you're proactive, methodical, and enjoy working in a hands-on finance role, we'd love to hear from you.

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Bookkeeper

Surrey, South East £30000 - £36000 Annually 2i Recruit Ltd

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Our client is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a growing and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for numbers who wants to play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting a varied client base.

You’ll be working with a dynamic group of professionals who value teamwork, quality service and a healthy work-life balance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate records of financial transactions including purchases, sales, receipts and payments.
  • li>Reconcile bank statements and accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing, processing payments and following up on outstanding accounts.
  • Process payroll to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Prepare financial reports and statements for internal use and client needs.
  • Assist with VAT returns and other tax-related filings.
  • Use accounting software (such as Xero, Dext, Bright Manager) to update and maintain records.
  • Liaise with clients regarding accounts, invoices and other financial queries.

About You:

  • Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar finance role.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Highly organised with strong time management skills.
  • Comfortable working independently as well as within a team.
  • Professional, reliable and able to handle confidential information.

What’s on Offer:

    < i>Hybrid working options.
  • Opportunities for professional training and development.
  • A friendly and supportive team environment in a great office setting.
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme (4% employer contribution).
  • Private medical insurance, life assurance and health cash plan.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • MUST be a car driver

If you’re an experienced Bookkeeper who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys working with a variety of clients, we’d love to hear from you!

If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.

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Bookkeeper

Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber £15 - £17 Hourly Additional Resources

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We are currently recruiting a full time Bookkeeper on behalf of a well-established and reputable business specialising in tailored storage solutions. With a focus on the design, construction, and installation of high-quality storage systems, this company prides itself on craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.

The successful candidate will work closely with the senior leadership team to maintain accurate financial records and ensure ongoing financial compliance and reporting.

This full-time role offers a salary range of £15 - £17 per hour and benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain up-to-date and accurate financial records using Xero and Stripe
  • Reconcile high volumes of transactions across internal systems and third-party platforms
  • Submit quarterly VAT returns
  • Manage accounts payable, including supplier payment processing
  • Prepare monthly financial reports including profit and loss statements and balance sheets
  • Support budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Assist in year-end audits in collaboration with external auditors
  • Provide occasional front-of-house support, including greeting visitors, accepting deliveries, and responding to basic customer enquiries

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum of 2–3 years' experience in a Bookkeeper or similar finance role
  • Qualified in AAT, CIMA, or working towards a recognised accounting qualification
  • Proficient in Xero and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting

Please note: Only applicants who meet the essential skills and experience criteria will be considered.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Company pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee and store discounts
  • Free on-site parking

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Bookkeeper looking to join a supportive and growing business with the flexibility of part-time hours and the potential for growth.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Similar titles:  Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant,  Accounts Administrator, Junior Accountant

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Bookkeeper

West Sussex, South East £28000 - £32000 Annually Alexander Lloyd

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Bookkeeper - Horsham - Up to 31,000
Permanent | Flexible Hybrid Working | Excellent Benefits

Alexander Lloyd are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper looking for flexibility and a supportive, sociable work environment. Our client, a friendly business based in Horsham, is looking for a confident and capable Bookkeeper to join their growing team.

This is a fantastic permanent opportunity offering incredible flexibility - work on-site as much or as little as you like, with the expectation to engage in team social interactions and stay connected on a quarterly basis. It's an ideal role for someone balancing home or family commitments who still wants to be part of a dynamic, engaging workplace.

What's on offer:

Salary up to 31,000 (DOE) + discretionary bonus

Permanent, full time

Supportive, inclusive and sociable team

Attractive benefits package including flexible working

Long-term development opportunities

The role:

You'll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting a variety of clients with day-to-day bookkeeping needs. This role offers great autonomy, variety, and the chance to be part of a forward-thinking business.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing bookkeeping for multiple clients

Bank reconciliations, VAT returns, and ledger management

Using Xero and/or QuickBooks to maintain accurate accounts

Assisting with or managing payroll (desirable, not essential)

Liaising with clients and supporting ad-hoc finance queries

About you:

Proven experience as a Bookkeeper

Confident using Xero and/or QuickBooks (essential)

Practice experience is a plus, but not required

Payroll knowledge is desirable

Proactive, friendly, and happy to engage in team social interactions

Able to work independently and manage your own schedule

This role offers the perfect blend of flexibility, autonomy, and team engagement. Whether you're returning to work, managing home responsibilities, or simply value work-life balance, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

This is only one of many vacancies we are handling. Alexander Lloyd is the leading recruiter across a range of roles within the Finance and Accountancy space. From part to fully qualified accountants within Financial Reporting, Management Accounts, FP&A, commercial finance up to Director level throughout Surrey, Sussex, London & Kent.

Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website (url removed) for any other roles which may be of interest.

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Bookkeeper

Chadwick End, West Midlands £15 - £18 Hourly Vantage Recruitment

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Accounts Manager / Bookkeeper - Solihull (Temporary with the option of permanent) Full-time | Monday to Friday | £15-18 per hour


Looking for a role where you can really take ownership, be trusted to get on with things, and work in a down-to-earth, friendly team? We're looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a small but close-knit business based near Knowle, Solihull. This is a stand-alone role, so you'll be the go-to person for all things finance

As the Accounts Manager / Bookkeeper your day to day duties will be:
  • Managing daily bank receipts and allocations
  • Running weekly supplier payments
  • Handling aged debtors and credit control
  • Raising sales invoices and processing purchase invoices
  • Investigating purchase price variances and resolving queries
  • Uploading supplier payments, reconciling in Clearbooks (experience in other systems like Xero is also fine)
  • Supporting with ad-hoc finance tasks and analysis
What we're looking for from our new Accounts Manager / Bookkeeper
  • Qualified by experience, or part-qualified
  • A steady pair of hands who enjoys a stand-alone role
  • Confident, resilient, and able to own your work (and your mistakes!)
  • Car driver - the office isn't the easiest to get to without one
  • Someone happy working Monday-Friday, office-based
  • Experience with either Clearbooks, Xero or other accounts software
Benefits of the Accounts Manager / bookkeeper role:
  • Temporary or potential permanent role - immediate start available
  • Core hours (phone number removed)pm Monday to Friday
  • Unlimited holiday (agreed around business needs when permanent)
  • A friendly, non-corporate team
  • A role where your contribution really matters
This is a brilliant opportunity if you want a role you can make your own without chasing constant progression - just doing a good job and being valued for it.
 
If you are immediately available for work and would like a confidential chat please apply now
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Bookkeeper

Brighthampton, South East £16088 Annually The Recruitment Group

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We are recruiting a Bookkeeper for a specialist import company based in Standlake. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking for a Bookkeeping position within a small friendly and supportive team.

We are looking to recruit a bright, detail focused, motivated individual to work, Monday to Friday 9.30am-1pm, working closely with the directors and sales administration team to ensure the financial operations run smoothly.

Key responsibilities
. Process accounts payable and receivable transactions (Sage and bespoke software)
. Prepare and issue invoices and receipts (Multicurrency - Sterling/Euros/Dollars)
. Reconcile bank statements and financial discrepancies
. Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
. Payroll and tax-related tasks
. VAT returns
. Prepare monthly and year-end closing
. File and organise financial documents
. Respond to supplier and customer regarding accounts queries

Desired attributes

. Experience of working in all aspects of accounts is essential
. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures
. Proficiency in Excel and Sage
. High level of accuracy and attention to detail
. Strong organisational and time-management skills
. Good communication and interpersonal skills



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BookKeeper

Cambridgeshire, Eastern £38000 - £40000 Annually Employment Specialists Ltd

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Our client, an established business based in Thurrock, are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their small, friendly team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a wealth of Accounts experience, either Part Qualified or Qualified By Experience to oversee all day-to-day financial functions within the business.

You will work closely with the Operational team to ensure financial support on project delivery as well as assisting with forecasting, reporting and invoicing.

Duties of the Bookkeeper role will include:

  • Management of daily bookkeeping operations using SAGE
  • Monthly invoicing - creating, sending and tracking invoices
  • Reconciling Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Balancing Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and Credit Control
  • Processing weekly, monthly and annual payroll
  • Reconciling and analysing Balance Sheet accounts and Trial Balance accounts on a monthly basis
  • Preparing quarterly VAT reports and other VAT related duties
  • Setting up bank accounts and managing banking relationships and bank reconciliations
  • Handling petty cash
  • On-boarding new suppliers and new starters
  • Preparing and submitting Tax Returns
  • Monitoring and balancing cash flows
  • Providing regular reports to Directors including Profit and Loss

What they are looking for in a Bookkeeper:

  • Previous experience in a similar role with good all round Accounts knowledge
  • Strong knowledge of SAGE
  • Excellent communication skills and a strong team player
  • Exceptional attention to detail and time management

If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience required for this role, send your CV through to us today or call the office to discuss in more detail.

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Cardiff, Wales £25000 Annually Yolk Recruitment

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Bookkeeper - Construction Business (Cardiff)
Recruitment via Yolkl Recruitment on behalf of our client

Yolkl Recruitment is working with a Cardiff-based construction business seeking a Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day financial operations. This is an in-office, full-time role ensuring accounts are accurate and up to date, supporting the company's chartered accountants.

Location & Hours

  • Cardiff-based, office role

  • Full-time (9am-5pm, 40 hours per week; some flexibility possible)

  • No remote working

Salary & Benefits

  • 25,000 per year

  • 25 days holiday per year

  • Company laptop

  • Own office

  • Car parking onsite

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Unlimited tea, coffee, and filtered water

Role Overview
You will maintain bookkeeping across the company's main construction business and two smaller, quieter businesses. Using Xero , you will keep accounts up to date, handle invoicing, payments, and payroll timesheets, and provide information to accountants as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Record financial transactions in Xero

  • Manage accounts payable and receivable

  • Maintain ledgers and track project costs

  • Process client invoices and record approvals or rejections

  • Code payables for accountant review

  • File and retrieve financial records

  • Monitor debt levels and ensure compliance with company procedures

  • Reconcile bank accounts and process cash receipts/deposits

  • Prepare monthly VAT returns for accountant review

  • Record and manage staff timesheets for payroll

  • Prepare CIS payment notices

  • Provide information to accountants as requested

  • Support administrative and bookkeeping tasks as required

Requirements

  • Experience in bookkeeping (industry or practice; construction experience beneficial)

  • Proficiency in Xero

  • Knowledge of VAT and CIS processes

  • AAT, IAB, or ICB bookkeeping qualification, or equivalent experience

  • Strong organisational and time management skills

How to Apply
Please send your CV and a cover letter to Yolkl Recruitment, outlining your relevant skills and experience.

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Bookkeeper

East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber £28000 - £30000 Annually Hays Accounts and Finance

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Your new company
Working for a well-established local accountancy firm, reporting to the Partner, you will be responsible for a variety of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll duties for their varied client base. There is the opportunity to progress and grow if you would like to develop into completing the monthly accounts and studying towards a qualification.
This is an office-based role with a degree of flexibility following probation. A friendly and supportive working environment.

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Applicants must have recent experience working within a practice environment.


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Bookkeeper

East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber £28000 - £30000 Annually Edwards & Pearce

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An experienced Bookkeeper is required for a modern, forward thinking company in Hull. It is essential applicants are able to prepare accounts to trial balance as well as undertaking payroll duties for multiple clients. You will be a fundamental member of an established team so an organised and proactive work ethic is essential.

THE ROLE
Permanent position, full time hours, office based.
Bookkeeping duties inc. production of accounts to trial balance and VAT returns.
End to end processing of payroll including pensions, overtime and bonuses.
Management of related administration and account queries.
Tailored career support and progression is available.

THE CANDIDATE
Must have recent experience managing accounts to trial balance for multiple clients including ledgers, reconciliations, credit control, banking and VAT returns.
Able to process end to end weekly and monthly payroll inc. associated queries.
Confidence to manage own workload efficiently using initiative and experience.
Strong communicator, tenacity, confidence and highly organised and accurate.
Experience working within an accounts practice would be advantageous.

THE BENEFITS:
Salary: 28,000 - 30,000
Personal progression and development

THE CONSULTANCY:
Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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