Senior Bookkeeper - Practice - Xero - Up to £32K D.O.E - VAT/TAX/MTD Your new company This well-established, forward-thinking accountancy practice is made up of a close-knit team operating from a modern, open-plan office environment. The business is committed to moving away from traditional methods and continues to invest in digital solutions to enhance efficiency and client service delivery. Sponsorship is not available for this role. Your new role As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients, predominantly small and owner-managed businesses. You will be responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping and act as a key point of contact for your clients. Key responsibilities include: Managing bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients Preparing and submitting VAT returns and supporting with credit control Providing all-round accounting support Assisting with the preparation of management and year-end accounts Working with cloud-based accounting systems such as Xero and Dext Supporting the ongoing digitisation of processes and identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements Assisting with payroll where required (desirable but not essential) What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this position, you will: Have prior experience working within an accountancy practice Be confident managing your own client portfolio independently Have strong working knowledge of Xero (certification advantageous) and be comfortable using digital accounting systems Demonstrate a proactive and forward-thinking approach, with a genuine interest in technology and process improvement Possess a strong work ethic with the ability to take ownership and responsibility for your workload What you'll get in return A competitive salary package of £28,000 to £32,000 (depending on experience)The opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to a varied client base, enabling continued professional development The chance to play a key role in driving digital change within the business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Bookkeeper - Practice - Xero - Up to £32K D.O.E - VAT/TAX/MTD Your new company This well-established, forward-thinking accountancy practice is made up of a close-knit team operating from a modern, open-plan office environment. The business is committed to moving away from traditional methods and continues to invest in digital solutions to enhance efficiency and client service delivery. Sponsorship is not available for this role. Your new role As a Senior Bookkeeper, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients, predominantly small and owner-managed businesses. You will be responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping and act as a key point of contact for your clients. Key responsibilities include: Managing bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients Preparing and submitting VAT returns and supporting with credit control Providing all-round accounting support Assisting with the preparation of management and year-end accounts Working with cloud-based accounting systems such as Xero and Dext Supporting the ongoing digitisation of processes and identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements Assisting with payroll where required (desirable but not essential) What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this position, you will: Have prior experience working within an accountancy practice Be confident managing your own client portfolio independently Have strong working knowledge of Xero (certification advantageous) and be comfortable using digital accounting systems Demonstrate a proactive and forward-thinking approach, with a genuine interest in technology and process improvement Possess a strong work ethic with the ability to take ownership and responsibility for your workload What you'll get in return A competitive salary package of £28,000 to £32,000 (depending on experience)The opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to a varied client base, enabling continued professional development The chance to play a key role in driving digital change within the business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Finance Manager / Stand Alone Role Cardiff (Hybrid Working) Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Excellent Benefits Package Môrwell Talent Solutions are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a growing, technology-led business based in Cardiff. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function for one of their key business entities. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, working autonomously and taking full responsibility for a busy finance function within a fast-paced and ever-evolving environment. Reporting directly to the Fractional Finance Director, you'll oversee all aspects of transactional and operational finance, whilst supporting the preparation of monthly financial information and ensuring the smooth running of the finance function. The Opportunity You'll be joining a successful and ambitious organisation that has experienced significant growth and continues to expand. The role offers a high level of autonomy and would suit an experienced finance professional who enjoys variety, takes pride in producing accurate financial information and thrives in a busy commercial environment. Key Responsibilities Full responsibility for the purchase ledger and sales ledger functions Managing customer invoicing and reconciliations, including public sector accounts Daily and monthly bank reconciliations Managing company funding and credit facilities Preparing and submitting VAT returns Processing monthly payroll for 17 employees using Xero and Bright Pay Producing accounts to trial balance stage Preparing monthly reporting information for the Finance Director Assisting with month-end activities and financial reporting Maintaining strong financial controls and accurate financial records Supporting the wider business with finance-related queries About You We're keen to speak with candidates who: Have previous experience in a Finance Manager, Company Accountant, Senior Bookkeeper or similar role Are confident managing a finance function with minimal supervision Have strong bookkeeping and accounting skills through to trial balance Have experience processing payroll and VAT returns Are highly organised with excellent attention to detail Enjoy working within a growing and fast-paced business Can manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Have experience using finance systems, ideally Xero AAT qualification would be advantageous, although candidates qualified by experience are equally encouraged to apply. Benefits Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home) Flexible approach to working hours 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Additional annual leave accrual scheme (up to 5 extra days) Birthday day off every year Private medical cover Salary sacrifice vehicle scheme Company EMI scheme Christmas shutdown Quarterly company events On-site parking Company iPhone and Apple Mac provided Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 8.30am - 5.30pm Friday: 8.00am - 4.30pm If you're looking for a varied, autonomous finance role within a growing business where your contribution will genuinely make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager / Stand Alone Role Cardiff (Hybrid Working) Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Excellent Benefits Package Môrwell Talent Solutions are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a growing, technology-led business based in Cardiff. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function for one of their key business entities. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, working autonomously and taking full responsibility for a busy finance function within a fast-paced and ever-evolving environment. Reporting directly to the Fractional Finance Director, you'll oversee all aspects of transactional and operational finance, whilst supporting the preparation of monthly financial information and ensuring the smooth running of the finance function. The Opportunity You'll be joining a successful and ambitious organisation that has experienced significant growth and continues to expand. The role offers a high level of autonomy and would suit an experienced finance professional who enjoys variety, takes pride in producing accurate financial information and thrives in a busy commercial environment. Key Responsibilities Full responsibility for the purchase ledger and sales ledger functions Managing customer invoicing and reconciliations, including public sector accounts Daily and monthly bank reconciliations Managing company funding and credit facilities Preparing and submitting VAT returns Processing monthly payroll for 17 employees using Xero and Bright Pay Producing accounts to trial balance stage Preparing monthly reporting information for the Finance Director Assisting with month-end activities and financial reporting Maintaining strong financial controls and accurate financial records Supporting the wider business with finance-related queries About You We're keen to speak with candidates who: Have previous experience in a Finance Manager, Company Accountant, Senior Bookkeeper or similar role Are confident managing a finance function with minimal supervision Have strong bookkeeping and accounting skills through to trial balance Have experience processing payroll and VAT returns Are highly organised with excellent attention to detail Enjoy working within a growing and fast-paced business Can manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Have experience using finance systems, ideally Xero AAT qualification would be advantageous, although candidates qualified by experience are equally encouraged to apply. Benefits Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home) Flexible approach to working hours 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Additional annual leave accrual scheme (up to 5 extra days) Birthday day off every year Private medical cover Salary sacrifice vehicle scheme Company EMI scheme Christmas shutdown Quarterly company events On-site parking Company iPhone and Apple Mac provided Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 8.30am - 5.30pm Friday: 8.00am - 4.30pm If you're looking for a varied, autonomous finance role within a growing business where your contribution will genuinely make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Able Bridge Recruitment Ltd
Stirling, Stirlingshire
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are thrilled to be working with an independent firm of chartered accountants who have enjoyed sustainable growth over the past 3 years. The growth has come as the organisation have consistently delivered for their clients and have gone beyond expectations. This vacancy, the result of growth and will report into the senior client manager. The role will be office based (Stirlingshire), and you can expect to work in a busy, supportive and collegiate environment. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to support the senor client manager in the preparation of bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients. The role will primarily be a back-office function however applicants will need to be confident in answering queries and interacting with clients. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Bookkeeping & Financial Records Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for a portfolio of clients Process sales and purchase invoices, receipts, and payments Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other control accounts VAT & Compliance Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements and Making Tax Digital (MTD) Ensure compliance with current UK accounting standards and tax regulations Assist in responding to HMRC queries where required Accounts Preparation Support Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts Support accountants with working papers and reconciliations Identify discrepancies and resolve queries efficiently Software & Systems Use cloud-based accounting platforms (Xero & FreeAgent) Support client onboarding to digital systems where necessary Ensure data accuracy across multiple systems The Requirements We are seeking an experienced and confident bookkeeper who is based in the Stirlingshire region who has experience of either Xero or FreeAgent or ideally both. We are ideally seeking an applicant who has a minimum of 3 years of experience within an accounting firm; however we are open to candidates who have experience within industry. Attention to detail and a conscientious mindset are critical competencies for the successful applicant. You will be working within a small team of accounting professionals where team work is a default. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are thrilled to be working with an independent firm of chartered accountants who have enjoyed sustainable growth over the past 3 years. The growth has come as the organisation have consistently delivered for their clients and have gone beyond expectations. This vacancy, the result of growth and will report into the senior client manager. The role will be office based (Stirlingshire), and you can expect to work in a busy, supportive and collegiate environment. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to support the senor client manager in the preparation of bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients. The role will primarily be a back-office function however applicants will need to be confident in answering queries and interacting with clients. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Bookkeeping & Financial Records Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for a portfolio of clients Process sales and purchase invoices, receipts, and payments Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other control accounts VAT & Compliance Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements and Making Tax Digital (MTD) Ensure compliance with current UK accounting standards and tax regulations Assist in responding to HMRC queries where required Accounts Preparation Support Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts Support accountants with working papers and reconciliations Identify discrepancies and resolve queries efficiently Software & Systems Use cloud-based accounting platforms (Xero & FreeAgent) Support client onboarding to digital systems where necessary Ensure data accuracy across multiple systems The Requirements We are seeking an experienced and confident bookkeeper who is based in the Stirlingshire region who has experience of either Xero or FreeAgent or ideally both. We are ideally seeking an applicant who has a minimum of 3 years of experience within an accounting firm; however we are open to candidates who have experience within industry. Attention to detail and a conscientious mindset are critical competencies for the successful applicant. You will be working within a small team of accounting professionals where team work is a default. Our client does not hold a license to offer study support so will only consider applicants who are able to work unrestricted within the UK and who are based in the immediate vicinity. If you are interested in hearing more detail about this role or would like to have a confidential chat about a potential career move, please do not hesitate in contacting me.
Bookkeeper/Office Administrator Location: Birmingham B12 Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Friday (45-minute lunch break) Benefits: Company-paid parking, Bonuses x 2 (April & Dec) Join a Successful, Established Business Are you an experienced Bookeeper looking for a varied and rewarding role where you can truly make a difference? We're seeking a proactive and highly organised individual to join a small, successful company as the current Accounts/Office Administrator prepares for retirement. This is a rare opportunity to benefit from a comprehensive handover and training period, ensuring a smooth transition into the role. Working closely with the Directors and a small team of employees, you'll become the central point of support for the business, taking ownership of accounts, payroll, office management and day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities Processing day-to-day accounts using Sage 50 Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers Bank reconciliations and basic credit control Processing payroll for approximately 10 employees using Sage 50 Producing reports and maintaining records Managing incoming calls and welcoming visitors Ordering and maintaining office stationery and supplies General administration, filing and office support Managing diaries, emails, contacts and business documents Full support will be provided by the company's Accountant. About You You'll be a confident self-starter who enjoys working independently and taking ownership of your responsibilities. You will have recent experience using Sage 50 (or a similar accounting package) and be comfortable managing a varied workload with minimal supervision. To succeed in this role, you'll have: Previous bookkeeping and office administration experience Sage 50 accounting and payroll experience Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word and Excel Excellent organisational and communication skills A professional, flexible and can-do approach This role would suit someone who takes pride in keeping an office running smoothly, enjoys variety in their day, and wants to become a trusted support to a close-knit and successful business. If you have the skills and experience required and are interested to find out more - please get in touch. Your application will be carefully consider in line with the skills, experience, knowledge and achievements appropriate and relevant to the job advertised and other similar roles that may be suited. You will be contacted by Plum Personnel within 48-hours of your job application if you are selected. If you do not hear from us within this timeframe it means your application for this job has not been successful on this occasion. We cannot retain your details in line with GDPR so do please respond to future job roles of interest.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper/Office Administrator Location: Birmingham B12 Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Friday (45-minute lunch break) Benefits: Company-paid parking, Bonuses x 2 (April & Dec) Join a Successful, Established Business Are you an experienced Bookeeper looking for a varied and rewarding role where you can truly make a difference? We're seeking a proactive and highly organised individual to join a small, successful company as the current Accounts/Office Administrator prepares for retirement. This is a rare opportunity to benefit from a comprehensive handover and training period, ensuring a smooth transition into the role. Working closely with the Directors and a small team of employees, you'll become the central point of support for the business, taking ownership of accounts, payroll, office management and day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities Processing day-to-day accounts using Sage 50 Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers Bank reconciliations and basic credit control Processing payroll for approximately 10 employees using Sage 50 Producing reports and maintaining records Managing incoming calls and welcoming visitors Ordering and maintaining office stationery and supplies General administration, filing and office support Managing diaries, emails, contacts and business documents Full support will be provided by the company's Accountant. About You You'll be a confident self-starter who enjoys working independently and taking ownership of your responsibilities. You will have recent experience using Sage 50 (or a similar accounting package) and be comfortable managing a varied workload with minimal supervision. To succeed in this role, you'll have: Previous bookkeeping and office administration experience Sage 50 accounting and payroll experience Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word and Excel Excellent organisational and communication skills A professional, flexible and can-do approach This role would suit someone who takes pride in keeping an office running smoothly, enjoys variety in their day, and wants to become a trusted support to a close-knit and successful business. If you have the skills and experience required and are interested to find out more - please get in touch. Your application will be carefully consider in line with the skills, experience, knowledge and achievements appropriate and relevant to the job advertised and other similar roles that may be suited. You will be contacted by Plum Personnel within 48-hours of your job application if you are selected. If you do not hear from us within this timeframe it means your application for this job has not been successful on this occasion. We cannot retain your details in line with GDPR so do please respond to future job roles of interest.
Hybrid role available Do you have strong Xero experience? Job Title: Bookkeeper Location: Close to Fulbourn (own transport essential) Salary: £28,000p.a. - £32,000p.a. Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm or 08:00am - 04:00pm Contract Type: Full time, permanent Our client based close to Fulbourn is seeking an Bookkeeper to join there team and help with the day to day administration of the office. As Bookkeeper you will be responsible for: Strong hands-on experience with Xero (essential) Confident managing invoicing (including subscriptions), bank reconciliation, and general ledger accuracy Experience working alongside accountants and preparing month-end data High attention to detail with a focus on consistency and control Comfortable working across systems (HubSpot experience beneficial) Proactive in identifying discrepancies and maintaining finance hygiene An ideal candidate for the Bookkeeper will have: Strong Xero experience is essential Good IT skills including Microsoft Office Excellent organisational skills HubSpot experience would be beneficial Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place near Fubourn, Cambridgshire, following a registration process by PureKat Consultancy Ltd. If we have not responded to your application within 3-5 days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but please feel free to contact us for other opportunities. PureKat Consultancy is acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancies and as an Employment business for temporary vacancies
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Hybrid role available Do you have strong Xero experience? Job Title: Bookkeeper Location: Close to Fulbourn (own transport essential) Salary: £28,000p.a. - £32,000p.a. Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm or 08:00am - 04:00pm Contract Type: Full time, permanent Our client based close to Fulbourn is seeking an Bookkeeper to join there team and help with the day to day administration of the office. As Bookkeeper you will be responsible for: Strong hands-on experience with Xero (essential) Confident managing invoicing (including subscriptions), bank reconciliation, and general ledger accuracy Experience working alongside accountants and preparing month-end data High attention to detail with a focus on consistency and control Comfortable working across systems (HubSpot experience beneficial) Proactive in identifying discrepancies and maintaining finance hygiene An ideal candidate for the Bookkeeper will have: Strong Xero experience is essential Good IT skills including Microsoft Office Excellent organisational skills HubSpot experience would be beneficial Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place near Fubourn, Cambridgshire, following a registration process by PureKat Consultancy Ltd. If we have not responded to your application within 3-5 days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but please feel free to contact us for other opportunities. PureKat Consultancy is acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancies and as an Employment business for temporary vacancies
Cameron James Professional Recruitment
Pinner, Middlesex
Role: Bookkeeper Salary: 30,000 - 37,000 Location: HA5 Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours, office based Our client, a leading London firm, is seeking to appoint a bookkeeper to its exisitng team due to growth and expansion Duties for the Bookkeeper: balancing and maintaining accurate ledgers recording financial transactions bank reconciliations VAT return preparation payroll preparation preparation of management accounts, making "audit ready" administrative support other support where required Experience for the Bookkeeper: previous Accountancy Practice bookkeeping experience strong accountancy software experience, to include Sage and Xero experience of Double Entry Bookkeeping ideally AAT qualified or similar attention to detail with excellent communication skills flexible approach to work
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Role: Bookkeeper Salary: 30,000 - 37,000 Location: HA5 Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours, office based Our client, a leading London firm, is seeking to appoint a bookkeeper to its exisitng team due to growth and expansion Duties for the Bookkeeper: balancing and maintaining accurate ledgers recording financial transactions bank reconciliations VAT return preparation payroll preparation preparation of management accounts, making "audit ready" administrative support other support where required Experience for the Bookkeeper: previous Accountancy Practice bookkeeping experience strong accountancy software experience, to include Sage and Xero experience of Double Entry Bookkeeping ideally AAT qualified or similar attention to detail with excellent communication skills flexible approach to work
Blue Arrow is proud to be working with a well-established, family-run business based in Billingborough. We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their friendly and busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently while being part of a supportive environment. For the right candidate this role is expected to lead to a direct contract with the customer after approximately 12 weeks. Hours & Pay 28 hours per week Monday to Thursday 14.75 per hour 28 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays) Key Responsibilities Processing customer receipts on Sage 200 and allocating against invoices Managing credit control processes Matching, checking, and posting purchase invoices onto Sage 200 Entering stock take counts into the system Assisting with the preparation of month-end reports for submission to accountants What We're Looking For Previous bookkeeping or accounts experience (ideally using Sage 200) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Reliable, organised, and proactive approach Confident working in a small, busy business environment What's on Offer Friendly, supportive team within a family-run business Stable, part-time working pattern A varied role with responsibility and autonomy Generous holiday allowance Bank holidays and Christmas off Applications close approximately 19th June 2026 Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Blue Arrow is proud to be working with a well-established, family-run business based in Billingborough. We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their friendly and busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently while being part of a supportive environment. For the right candidate this role is expected to lead to a direct contract with the customer after approximately 12 weeks. Hours & Pay 28 hours per week Monday to Thursday 14.75 per hour 28 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays) Key Responsibilities Processing customer receipts on Sage 200 and allocating against invoices Managing credit control processes Matching, checking, and posting purchase invoices onto Sage 200 Entering stock take counts into the system Assisting with the preparation of month-end reports for submission to accountants What We're Looking For Previous bookkeeping or accounts experience (ideally using Sage 200) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Reliable, organised, and proactive approach Confident working in a small, busy business environment What's on Offer Friendly, supportive team within a family-run business Stable, part-time working pattern A varied role with responsibility and autonomy Generous holiday allowance Bank holidays and Christmas off Applications close approximately 19th June 2026 Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Lower Marsh Market Manager Job Description and Person Specification Term: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £50,000, dependent on level of experience Schedule: Full time, although part time options will be considered Hours: 8am - 4.30pm - some flexible working and evening/weekend shifts may be required Reports to: WeAreWaterloo BID's Chief Executive Lower Marsh Market Ltd is seeking a Market Manager to oversee the strategic and operational management of Lower Marsh Market, a thriving market and now iconic central London destination. Company Description Lower Marsh Market (LMM) is a vibrant and historic street market in London's Waterloo, SE1, operated by Lower Marsh Market Ltd with managerial oversight from WeAreWaterloo, the Business Improvement District (BID) for the neighbourhood. The Market operates Monday - Friday from 11am - 3pm, when a road closure is in place. There are approximately 15-30 traders on any given day on the market; an array of hot food traders selling a diverse range of cuisines, plus a handful of craft traders. There is an exciting opportunity to launch a new Saturday market at Lower Marsh. Lower Marsh Market Ltd has its own Board and budget and invests any operating profit back into the market and its surroundings. WeAreWaterloo BID is governed and funded by the local business community, which includes a wide range of hospitality, cultural, SME and charitable institutions. Powered by a team of passionate individuals, WeAreWaterloo works to improve Waterloo as a place to work, visit and live by rolling out diverse and creative programmes that enhance and protect the environment, celebrate and promote its unique character, and connect those within it. Lower Marsh is a key part of WeAreWaterloo's Placemaking Strategy. Job Description Strategic Development Work with the WeAreWaterloo CEO, team and LMM Board to develop the strategic direction of the Market to generate footfall, spend, reach new audiences and positively impact the street. Work in partnership with the WeAreWaterloo CEO to develop and deliver an annual business plan for the market. Prepare for and lead quarterly LMM Board Meetings, with support from the WeAreWaterloo CEO. Stay abreast of the broader market scene to ensure adherence to best practice and the generation of new ideas. Represent LMM through trade group memberships, i.e NABMA, and explore relevant partnerships. Build a network of relationships with key stakeholders in the area, including relevant officers at Lambeth Council and Lower Marsh businesses. Staff Management The Lower Marsh Market Manager is supported by a Market Operations team who look after the day to day running of the market. Currently the structure sees one Market Operations Supervisor in place, supported by two further operational staff on site. A part time Admin Assistant supports the Lower Marsh Market Manager in the office, both visiting the market often to oversee operations. The LMM Manager will be required to: Oversee line management of the Market Operations Team and Admin Assistant, which includes: General day to day management of contracted and casual/bank staff members Delivery of staff appraisals and training Keeping track of staff hours and annual leave for payroll purposes Creating staff schedules with the Market Supervisor Overseeing the implementation of a daily task schedule which covers activities related to set up, break down and down-time Operations Devise new ways to improve the customer experience at LMM. Work with WeAreWaterloo's Head of Public Realm on the physical environment, working together to improve the look and feel of the street. Prepare for a monthly finance meeting, which is run in conjunction with LMM's bookkeeper, to provide an accurate picture of the forthcoming month's trader bookings. Work with LMM's accountant and WeAreWaterloo's CEO to review management accounts and annual budgets. A robust in-house system (via ) is used to record, communicate and store all trader documents. The Market Manager is responsible for managing this system on a day-to-day basis, with support from the LMM Administrative Assistant. Training will be provided. It is the Market Supervisor's role to set up, break down and store market equipment daily. It is the Market Manager's responsibility to support the team to ensure efficient and safe systems are in place to achieve this, and to make sure that all equipment is well maintained by the team - to meet safety and aesthetic standards. The Lower Marsh Market Manager and Admin Assistant are office based. The Market Operations team operates from a designated storage area. The LMM Manager must support the Supervisor to ensure this space is kept clean, safe and well maintained at all times. Support the Operations team to solve any issues/upkeep associated with the street's infrastructure, including electricity boxes/access points. Work with Lambeth Council to adhere to conditions with the Licence Agreement, meeting with the Licensing team regularly. Work with the LMM team to deliver periodic trader inspections/spot checks to ensure traders remain in compliance with their Terms & Conditions and compliance paperwork. Update and review Trader Agreements to ensure they continue to be fit for purpose. Trader Management Develop a recruitment plan to attract new traders, and oversee all tastings for prospective new traders. Work with the LMM Admin Assistant to track trader attendance, trader payments, requests, pitch plans, and compliance documents via . Liaise with traders to create daily market layouts and ensure proper and timely payments are made. Respond to trader enquiries, with support from the Admin Assistant. Ensure that all submitted compliance documentation meets required standards. Work with the Admin Assistant to streamline the trader recruitment process. Liaise directly with Lambeth Council to address any issues with applications and paperwork from prospective traders. Events and promotion Concept and deliver events to support footfall to Lower Marsh Market, working with the WeAreWaterloo team and often in collaboration with businesses on the street. Work with WeAreWaterloo's marketing team to support and coordinate all events on the street. Work with the WeAreWaterloo marketing team who manage social media channels and content ideas. Oversee the LMM website which is managed by the LMM Administrative Assistant. Person Specification Essential : Experience of managing markets or operating in a similar environment Experience of budget management Experience managing and supporting staff to operate to their full potential Strategic and creative thinker with the ability to forward plan and drive improvements Excellent communicator who can engage a variety of stakeholders Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure Desirable: Knowledge of working with a local authority Understanding of London's markets Experience facilitating outdoor events Experience working with CRMs or other project management systems Able to work occasional evenings and weekends, with time off in lieu Further job details and how to apply: Tenure: Permanent, full time - part time options will be considered. Benefits: Includes 30 days' paid holiday during the calendar year, plus statutory holiday on all UK public holidays. Place of work: This is an area-based role and you will need to be active and present in Lower Marsh, with some evening and out-of-hours work required occasionally We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, job shares or other well-considered proposals for the role. Application is by CV and covering letter, explaining why you would like the role and feel you would be a good fit for the position. Please send your application to Kate Poulter via the button below The deadline for applications is 5pm on 3rd June 2026. Interviews are planned to take place on 9th June 2026.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Lower Marsh Market Manager Job Description and Person Specification Term: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £50,000, dependent on level of experience Schedule: Full time, although part time options will be considered Hours: 8am - 4.30pm - some flexible working and evening/weekend shifts may be required Reports to: WeAreWaterloo BID's Chief Executive Lower Marsh Market Ltd is seeking a Market Manager to oversee the strategic and operational management of Lower Marsh Market, a thriving market and now iconic central London destination. Company Description Lower Marsh Market (LMM) is a vibrant and historic street market in London's Waterloo, SE1, operated by Lower Marsh Market Ltd with managerial oversight from WeAreWaterloo, the Business Improvement District (BID) for the neighbourhood. The Market operates Monday - Friday from 11am - 3pm, when a road closure is in place. There are approximately 15-30 traders on any given day on the market; an array of hot food traders selling a diverse range of cuisines, plus a handful of craft traders. There is an exciting opportunity to launch a new Saturday market at Lower Marsh. Lower Marsh Market Ltd has its own Board and budget and invests any operating profit back into the market and its surroundings. WeAreWaterloo BID is governed and funded by the local business community, which includes a wide range of hospitality, cultural, SME and charitable institutions. Powered by a team of passionate individuals, WeAreWaterloo works to improve Waterloo as a place to work, visit and live by rolling out diverse and creative programmes that enhance and protect the environment, celebrate and promote its unique character, and connect those within it. Lower Marsh is a key part of WeAreWaterloo's Placemaking Strategy. Job Description Strategic Development Work with the WeAreWaterloo CEO, team and LMM Board to develop the strategic direction of the Market to generate footfall, spend, reach new audiences and positively impact the street. Work in partnership with the WeAreWaterloo CEO to develop and deliver an annual business plan for the market. Prepare for and lead quarterly LMM Board Meetings, with support from the WeAreWaterloo CEO. Stay abreast of the broader market scene to ensure adherence to best practice and the generation of new ideas. Represent LMM through trade group memberships, i.e NABMA, and explore relevant partnerships. Build a network of relationships with key stakeholders in the area, including relevant officers at Lambeth Council and Lower Marsh businesses. Staff Management The Lower Marsh Market Manager is supported by a Market Operations team who look after the day to day running of the market. Currently the structure sees one Market Operations Supervisor in place, supported by two further operational staff on site. A part time Admin Assistant supports the Lower Marsh Market Manager in the office, both visiting the market often to oversee operations. The LMM Manager will be required to: Oversee line management of the Market Operations Team and Admin Assistant, which includes: General day to day management of contracted and casual/bank staff members Delivery of staff appraisals and training Keeping track of staff hours and annual leave for payroll purposes Creating staff schedules with the Market Supervisor Overseeing the implementation of a daily task schedule which covers activities related to set up, break down and down-time Operations Devise new ways to improve the customer experience at LMM. Work with WeAreWaterloo's Head of Public Realm on the physical environment, working together to improve the look and feel of the street. Prepare for a monthly finance meeting, which is run in conjunction with LMM's bookkeeper, to provide an accurate picture of the forthcoming month's trader bookings. Work with LMM's accountant and WeAreWaterloo's CEO to review management accounts and annual budgets. A robust in-house system (via ) is used to record, communicate and store all trader documents. The Market Manager is responsible for managing this system on a day-to-day basis, with support from the LMM Administrative Assistant. Training will be provided. It is the Market Supervisor's role to set up, break down and store market equipment daily. It is the Market Manager's responsibility to support the team to ensure efficient and safe systems are in place to achieve this, and to make sure that all equipment is well maintained by the team - to meet safety and aesthetic standards. The Lower Marsh Market Manager and Admin Assistant are office based. The Market Operations team operates from a designated storage area. The LMM Manager must support the Supervisor to ensure this space is kept clean, safe and well maintained at all times. Support the Operations team to solve any issues/upkeep associated with the street's infrastructure, including electricity boxes/access points. Work with Lambeth Council to adhere to conditions with the Licence Agreement, meeting with the Licensing team regularly. Work with the LMM team to deliver periodic trader inspections/spot checks to ensure traders remain in compliance with their Terms & Conditions and compliance paperwork. Update and review Trader Agreements to ensure they continue to be fit for purpose. Trader Management Develop a recruitment plan to attract new traders, and oversee all tastings for prospective new traders. Work with the LMM Admin Assistant to track trader attendance, trader payments, requests, pitch plans, and compliance documents via . Liaise with traders to create daily market layouts and ensure proper and timely payments are made. Respond to trader enquiries, with support from the Admin Assistant. Ensure that all submitted compliance documentation meets required standards. Work with the Admin Assistant to streamline the trader recruitment process. Liaise directly with Lambeth Council to address any issues with applications and paperwork from prospective traders. Events and promotion Concept and deliver events to support footfall to Lower Marsh Market, working with the WeAreWaterloo team and often in collaboration with businesses on the street. Work with WeAreWaterloo's marketing team to support and coordinate all events on the street. Work with the WeAreWaterloo marketing team who manage social media channels and content ideas. Oversee the LMM website which is managed by the LMM Administrative Assistant. Person Specification Essential : Experience of managing markets or operating in a similar environment Experience of budget management Experience managing and supporting staff to operate to their full potential Strategic and creative thinker with the ability to forward plan and drive improvements Excellent communicator who can engage a variety of stakeholders Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure Desirable: Knowledge of working with a local authority Understanding of London's markets Experience facilitating outdoor events Experience working with CRMs or other project management systems Able to work occasional evenings and weekends, with time off in lieu Further job details and how to apply: Tenure: Permanent, full time - part time options will be considered. Benefits: Includes 30 days' paid holiday during the calendar year, plus statutory holiday on all UK public holidays. Place of work: This is an area-based role and you will need to be active and present in Lower Marsh, with some evening and out-of-hours work required occasionally We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, job shares or other well-considered proposals for the role. Application is by CV and covering letter, explaining why you would like the role and feel you would be a good fit for the position. Please send your application to Kate Poulter via the button below The deadline for applications is 5pm on 3rd June 2026. Interviews are planned to take place on 9th June 2026.
A fantastic accountancy practice based in Chatham is searching for a Bookkeeper to join their successful team, in a key role, bookkeeping, preparing management accounts, vat returns and other services to a mixed and varied client base across Kent and the South East. You will carve a key role here, adding value to clients and building relationships, within a growing team and firm. This very successful firm of accountants, based in Chatham, Kent has developed a strong reputation for delivering quality services, along with building strong relationships with its varied client base. The firm offers a very supportive and team focused environment, reflected by a very low staff turnover and long serving staff. Joining this firm of chartered accountants as a Bookkeeper based from their Chatham offices, you will carve a key, hands on role, as you develop within this firm and environment. Acting for varied sole traders, partnerships, limited company SME's and OMB's of varying size and industry sector, you will deliver bookkeeping, management accounts, VAT, and other services to mixed clients. You will be responsible for your own portfolio of clients ensuring that all of their bookkeeping needs are met such as: Processing payments, invoices, income and receipts and entering data into accounting software or databases Preparing financial statements showing business income and expenditure Paying vendor invoices and tracking bank account balances Completing VAT returns Verifying the accuracy of business accounts and alerting the accounts team of errors Developing monthly financial statements including cash flow, profit and loss and balance sheets Cloud accounting using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage (Training can be provided) Requirements You may be AAT studying, qualified, or qualified by experience. You will have anything from 3 - 5 years + experience within bookkeeping within a client facing capacity, either in practice, a bureau or self employed. Experience of software such as Xero, Quickbooks, Sage, Kashflow etc. would be advantageous. Benefits 23,000- 30,000 plus Parking, Pension, Holiday + excellent flexible benefits! Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
A fantastic accountancy practice based in Chatham is searching for a Bookkeeper to join their successful team, in a key role, bookkeeping, preparing management accounts, vat returns and other services to a mixed and varied client base across Kent and the South East. You will carve a key role here, adding value to clients and building relationships, within a growing team and firm. This very successful firm of accountants, based in Chatham, Kent has developed a strong reputation for delivering quality services, along with building strong relationships with its varied client base. The firm offers a very supportive and team focused environment, reflected by a very low staff turnover and long serving staff. Joining this firm of chartered accountants as a Bookkeeper based from their Chatham offices, you will carve a key, hands on role, as you develop within this firm and environment. Acting for varied sole traders, partnerships, limited company SME's and OMB's of varying size and industry sector, you will deliver bookkeeping, management accounts, VAT, and other services to mixed clients. You will be responsible for your own portfolio of clients ensuring that all of their bookkeeping needs are met such as: Processing payments, invoices, income and receipts and entering data into accounting software or databases Preparing financial statements showing business income and expenditure Paying vendor invoices and tracking bank account balances Completing VAT returns Verifying the accuracy of business accounts and alerting the accounts team of errors Developing monthly financial statements including cash flow, profit and loss and balance sheets Cloud accounting using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage (Training can be provided) Requirements You may be AAT studying, qualified, or qualified by experience. You will have anything from 3 - 5 years + experience within bookkeeping within a client facing capacity, either in practice, a bureau or self employed. Experience of software such as Xero, Quickbooks, Sage, Kashflow etc. would be advantageous. Benefits 23,000- 30,000 plus Parking, Pension, Holiday + excellent flexible benefits! Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
JANE GORSE RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Ramsbottom, Lancashire
Would you like to work for a rapidly growing company in a growing successful accountancy practice with a difference? If the answer is yes, we would love to hear from you! We are looking to speak to a highly experienced Bookkeeper with at least 3 years UK experience. The clients core services are highly professional and exclusive to them. Offering management accounts and bookkeeping to medium sized companies around the North West. Due to expansion, we are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual who strives for perfection. You will report to the practice manager and will be responsible for your own portfolio of clients ensuring that their bookkeeping needs are met. This is a busy role, and you will need the ability to hit the ground running (Note: a handover and client specific training will be given). You be fully equipped with all the equipment you will need, including a laptop, and will be based at our office in Holcombe Brook, Bury working a mix of office, home and at clients premises. Job Description: Purchase and sales ledger, raising and entering invoices in Sage/Xero Processing sales orders and purchase orders in Sage/Xero Bank reconciliations VAT returns Processing small monthly payrolls in Sage/Xero Ability to meet strict HMRC deadlines Working with multiple currencies, bank accounts, departments and entities (beneficial) Producing accounts to trial balance stage (beneficial) All other day-to-day accounts/office duties e.g. to maintaining accurate files and enter data in a timely fashion Skills and Experience AAT qualified or similar Minimum of 3 years experience / proven track record in a similar position. Communication skills. Confidence to work off-site. Legal right to work in the UK. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who likes diversity, meeting new people and who likes to work with autonomy. We offer excellent working conditions, a strong team environment and exciting challenges plus the perks of free on-site parking!
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Would you like to work for a rapidly growing company in a growing successful accountancy practice with a difference? If the answer is yes, we would love to hear from you! We are looking to speak to a highly experienced Bookkeeper with at least 3 years UK experience. The clients core services are highly professional and exclusive to them. Offering management accounts and bookkeeping to medium sized companies around the North West. Due to expansion, we are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual who strives for perfection. You will report to the practice manager and will be responsible for your own portfolio of clients ensuring that their bookkeeping needs are met. This is a busy role, and you will need the ability to hit the ground running (Note: a handover and client specific training will be given). You be fully equipped with all the equipment you will need, including a laptop, and will be based at our office in Holcombe Brook, Bury working a mix of office, home and at clients premises. Job Description: Purchase and sales ledger, raising and entering invoices in Sage/Xero Processing sales orders and purchase orders in Sage/Xero Bank reconciliations VAT returns Processing small monthly payrolls in Sage/Xero Ability to meet strict HMRC deadlines Working with multiple currencies, bank accounts, departments and entities (beneficial) Producing accounts to trial balance stage (beneficial) All other day-to-day accounts/office duties e.g. to maintaining accurate files and enter data in a timely fashion Skills and Experience AAT qualified or similar Minimum of 3 years experience / proven track record in a similar position. Communication skills. Confidence to work off-site. Legal right to work in the UK. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who likes diversity, meeting new people and who likes to work with autonomy. We offer excellent working conditions, a strong team environment and exciting challenges plus the perks of free on-site parking!
Part-Time Bookkeeper, £30,000 - £40,000, Cambridge, Permanent, Hybrid Working, Flexible Hours Your new company We're delighted to be exclusively partnered with a Cambridge-based not-for-profit organisation who are looking to appoint a Part-Time Bookkeeper to their team, to work around 16 hours per week. This job opportunity is available on a part-time, permanent basis. Your new role You would be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the finance function for the organisation with core duties including: Bookkeeping Bank Reconciliations Invoice Processing Processing Gift Aid Claims Submitting Pension Contributions What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, we're looking for an experienced Bookkeeper who has prior experience of working in a similar role to the one mentioned above, who can also demonstrate an open-minded approach that lends itself to being interested in the work of the organisation, which serves a positive social purpose. Prior experience of using Sage accounting software would be a bonus, but is not essential. What you'll get in return In return, the role not only offers a supportive, positive and impactful working environment, it also comes with: £30,000 - £40,000 salary (Full-time equivalent) Part-time hours - circa 16 hours per week (possibly some flexibility) Flexible hours - you can set your hours to suit your needs Hybrid working - 1 day per week in the office 5% matched pension What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Bookkeeper, £30,000 - £40,000, Cambridge, Permanent, Hybrid Working, Flexible Hours Your new company We're delighted to be exclusively partnered with a Cambridge-based not-for-profit organisation who are looking to appoint a Part-Time Bookkeeper to their team, to work around 16 hours per week. This job opportunity is available on a part-time, permanent basis. Your new role You would be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the finance function for the organisation with core duties including: Bookkeeping Bank Reconciliations Invoice Processing Processing Gift Aid Claims Submitting Pension Contributions What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, we're looking for an experienced Bookkeeper who has prior experience of working in a similar role to the one mentioned above, who can also demonstrate an open-minded approach that lends itself to being interested in the work of the organisation, which serves a positive social purpose. Prior experience of using Sage accounting software would be a bonus, but is not essential. What you'll get in return In return, the role not only offers a supportive, positive and impactful working environment, it also comes with: £30,000 - £40,000 salary (Full-time equivalent) Part-time hours - circa 16 hours per week (possibly some flexibility) Flexible hours - you can set your hours to suit your needs Hybrid working - 1 day per week in the office 5% matched pension What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
We are excited to represent a rapidly growing defence manufacturing company with an annual revenue approaching £5m. The ideal candidate will report directly to the Commercial and Operations Manager and will need to be an organised, reliable, and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to support the day-to-day financial operations of the business. The successful candidate will have previous experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role, ideally within a small business environment, and be confident managing a variety of finance and administrative tasks. Experience using Sage accounting software is essential. Experience with CIM50 would be advantageous but is not essential, as training can be provided. Key Responsibilities Processing and recording financial transactions accurately within the accounting system. Managing purchase and sales ledgers, including accounts payable and receivable. Processing supplier invoices, customer payments, and bank reconciliations. Assisting with payroll processing, VAT returns, and other statutory requirements. Preparing and maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation. Assisting with monthly management accounts, including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet reporting. Liaising with customers and suppliers regarding account queries and outstanding balances. Providing general administrative support to the finance function. What We're Looking For: Key Skills and Experience Essential: Previous experience in an accounts, bookkeeping, or finance administration role. Strong working knowledge of Sage accounting software. Experience managing purchase and sales ledgers and bank reconciliations. Good understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills and a professional manner when dealing with customers and suppliers. Desirable: Experience using CIM50. Payroll processing and VAT return experience. AAT qualification or similar accounting certification. Experience preparing management accounts. Personal Attributes: Reliable, trustworthy, and self-motivated. Able to work independently and as part of a small team. Flexible, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities. Committed to maintaining accurate and confidential financial records. Working Arrangements: Part-time position, up to 2 days per week. Flexible working arrangements available, hours can be agreed to suit both the business and the successful candidate. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Free on-site parking Enhanced sick pay scheme Contributory workplace pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme / Life Management Service Interested? Apply now to join a dynamic team where your skills and dedication will make a difference! "In line with our commitment to the Responsible Recruitment Toolkit, no recruitment fees or costs will be charged for your application to this role" This position is offered by NextGen Recruits on behalf of our client.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
We are excited to represent a rapidly growing defence manufacturing company with an annual revenue approaching £5m. The ideal candidate will report directly to the Commercial and Operations Manager and will need to be an organised, reliable, and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to support the day-to-day financial operations of the business. The successful candidate will have previous experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role, ideally within a small business environment, and be confident managing a variety of finance and administrative tasks. Experience using Sage accounting software is essential. Experience with CIM50 would be advantageous but is not essential, as training can be provided. Key Responsibilities Processing and recording financial transactions accurately within the accounting system. Managing purchase and sales ledgers, including accounts payable and receivable. Processing supplier invoices, customer payments, and bank reconciliations. Assisting with payroll processing, VAT returns, and other statutory requirements. Preparing and maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation. Assisting with monthly management accounts, including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet reporting. Liaising with customers and suppliers regarding account queries and outstanding balances. Providing general administrative support to the finance function. What We're Looking For: Key Skills and Experience Essential: Previous experience in an accounts, bookkeeping, or finance administration role. Strong working knowledge of Sage accounting software. Experience managing purchase and sales ledgers and bank reconciliations. Good understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills and a professional manner when dealing with customers and suppliers. Desirable: Experience using CIM50. Payroll processing and VAT return experience. AAT qualification or similar accounting certification. Experience preparing management accounts. Personal Attributes: Reliable, trustworthy, and self-motivated. Able to work independently and as part of a small team. Flexible, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities. Committed to maintaining accurate and confidential financial records. Working Arrangements: Part-time position, up to 2 days per week. Flexible working arrangements available, hours can be agreed to suit both the business and the successful candidate. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Free on-site parking Enhanced sick pay scheme Contributory workplace pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme / Life Management Service Interested? Apply now to join a dynamic team where your skills and dedication will make a difference! "In line with our commitment to the Responsible Recruitment Toolkit, no recruitment fees or costs will be charged for your application to this role" This position is offered by NextGen Recruits on behalf of our client.
Job Title: Bookkeeper & Payroll Administrator Location: Northampton (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: 30,000 - 34,000 DOE + Private Medical Insurance + Flexible Working Are you an experienced Bookkeeper and Payroll professional looking for a role where you can manage your own client portfolio and work closely with a diverse range of businesses? Our client is a well-established and growing accountancy practice seeking a Bookkeeper & Payroll Administrator to join their outsourced services team. This is a client-facing position offering a blend of bookkeeping, payroll, VAT and management accounts responsibilities, alongside excellent flexibility and hybrid working. The Role Working with a portfolio of clients, you will be responsible for delivering a high-quality bookkeeping and payroll service while building strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Managing all aspects of bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients Processing payroll accurately and on time Preparing and submitting VAT returns Producing management accounts Completing balance sheet reconciliations Posting accounting journals Acting as the first point of contact for assigned clients Managing your own workload and client portfolio effectively About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous bookkeeping and payroll experience Experience preparing management accounts Strong knowledge of VAT processes and requirements Experience working within an accountancy practice Good working knowledge of Xero Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to manage multiple client accounts and deadlines Experience working to time budgets What's in it for You? Salary of 30,000 - 34,000 DOE Private medical insurance following successful probation Hybrid working available Flexible working hours Free on-site parking 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Supportive and professional team environment Long-term career development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper or Payroll professional looking to join a modern accountancy practice that offers flexibility, autonomy and the chance to work with a varied client portfolio.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bookkeeper & Payroll Administrator Location: Northampton (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: 30,000 - 34,000 DOE + Private Medical Insurance + Flexible Working Are you an experienced Bookkeeper and Payroll professional looking for a role where you can manage your own client portfolio and work closely with a diverse range of businesses? Our client is a well-established and growing accountancy practice seeking a Bookkeeper & Payroll Administrator to join their outsourced services team. This is a client-facing position offering a blend of bookkeeping, payroll, VAT and management accounts responsibilities, alongside excellent flexibility and hybrid working. The Role Working with a portfolio of clients, you will be responsible for delivering a high-quality bookkeeping and payroll service while building strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Managing all aspects of bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients Processing payroll accurately and on time Preparing and submitting VAT returns Producing management accounts Completing balance sheet reconciliations Posting accounting journals Acting as the first point of contact for assigned clients Managing your own workload and client portfolio effectively About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous bookkeeping and payroll experience Experience preparing management accounts Strong knowledge of VAT processes and requirements Experience working within an accountancy practice Good working knowledge of Xero Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to manage multiple client accounts and deadlines Experience working to time budgets What's in it for You? Salary of 30,000 - 34,000 DOE Private medical insurance following successful probation Hybrid working available Flexible working hours Free on-site parking 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Supportive and professional team environment Long-term career development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bookkeeper or Payroll professional looking to join a modern accountancy practice that offers flexibility, autonomy and the chance to work with a varied client portfolio.
Unique role for a Bookkeeper / Finance Manager based near Downham Market, including office administration Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working in partnership with an interesting client who is looking for an all-round Bookkeeper / Finance Manager to manage the day-to-day accounts and administration for their group of businesses based in West Norfolk near Downham Market. Your new role As the Bookkeeper / Finance & Office Manager, your core duties will involve producing accounts to trial balance across the ledgers, purchase, sales & nominal ledgers using Sage Line 50. This will involve recording all finance activity across multiple cost-centres, which allows you to create a summary of expenditure vs. actual spend for each business along with an accurate cashflow analysis of income. This will form the basis of the monthly management accounts, as well as a profit & loss report and balance sheet review for the business owner and external accounts. You will also be responsible for reconciling various bank accounts for each business / legal entity, preparing and completing the VAT returns, as well as processing the payroll for circa 45 staff. As explained, the organisation has a number of business interests as an expanding SME-style set up, so as the sole finance contact, you will be expected to assist the administration team with ad-hoc duties, but your core responsibilities will be the day-to-day finances. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will have a formal finance qualification (AAT level 3 or higher) along with proven experience of bookkeeping to trial balance using Sage Line 50, confident credit control and cash-handling experience, as well as the ability to prepare monthly management accounts for each business unit and consolidate into an overview of the group. Any experience of working in the farming community / estate management or property management would be an advantage, but is not essential. However, the ability to multitask across a diverse business portfolio and take ownership of the accounts and associated administration is essential as you be working in a small office team of 3. You will also be a point of contact for a variety of other tasks ranging from Health & Safety, utilities, stationery supplies, uniforms and other ad-hoc duties, so very much a varied finance / office-based role. What you'll get in return The organisation offers a salary range of £32,000 - £35,000 depending on experience, working 5-days 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday on-site, based near Downham Market, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and a company pension scheme. Due to their location, based between Downham Market and Kings Lynn, you will need your own transport. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Unique role for a Bookkeeper / Finance Manager based near Downham Market, including office administration Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working in partnership with an interesting client who is looking for an all-round Bookkeeper / Finance Manager to manage the day-to-day accounts and administration for their group of businesses based in West Norfolk near Downham Market. Your new role As the Bookkeeper / Finance & Office Manager, your core duties will involve producing accounts to trial balance across the ledgers, purchase, sales & nominal ledgers using Sage Line 50. This will involve recording all finance activity across multiple cost-centres, which allows you to create a summary of expenditure vs. actual spend for each business along with an accurate cashflow analysis of income. This will form the basis of the monthly management accounts, as well as a profit & loss report and balance sheet review for the business owner and external accounts. You will also be responsible for reconciling various bank accounts for each business / legal entity, preparing and completing the VAT returns, as well as processing the payroll for circa 45 staff. As explained, the organisation has a number of business interests as an expanding SME-style set up, so as the sole finance contact, you will be expected to assist the administration team with ad-hoc duties, but your core responsibilities will be the day-to-day finances. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will have a formal finance qualification (AAT level 3 or higher) along with proven experience of bookkeeping to trial balance using Sage Line 50, confident credit control and cash-handling experience, as well as the ability to prepare monthly management accounts for each business unit and consolidate into an overview of the group. Any experience of working in the farming community / estate management or property management would be an advantage, but is not essential. However, the ability to multitask across a diverse business portfolio and take ownership of the accounts and associated administration is essential as you be working in a small office team of 3. You will also be a point of contact for a variety of other tasks ranging from Health & Safety, utilities, stationery supplies, uniforms and other ad-hoc duties, so very much a varied finance / office-based role. What you'll get in return The organisation offers a salary range of £32,000 - £35,000 depending on experience, working 5-days 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday on-site, based near Downham Market, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and a company pension scheme. Due to their location, based between Downham Market and Kings Lynn, you will need your own transport. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
An established firm of accountants based in Leicester are looking to hire a bookkeeper job vacancy, to work out of their office in Leicester due to expanding workloads and growth of the firm. The role is open to part-time and full-time candidates and the salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities: Bookkeeping Manage weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual bookkeeping tasks for our clients businesses to ensure accurate financial records. Process invoices with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Reconcile bank statements and resolve any discrepancies promptly on behalf of our clients. Maintain harmony in accounts payable and receivable for our clients. Prepare client accounts up to trial balance level and draft management accounts as required. VAT Management Be our VAT superhero, making sure we re always on the right side of UK VAT regulations. Prepare and submit VAT returns to HMRC with impeccable accuracy. Keep a watchful eye on VAT transactions to catch any errors or discrepancies. Handle VAT registration and deregistration with flair. Secure VAT authorisation for our clients and provide them with top-notch advice. Be the point of contact with HMRC for any VAT-related queries. Software and Technology Set up, migrate, and maintain our clients' accounting software like a tech wizard (think Xero, QuickBooks, Dext). Train our clients on the latest software and processes. Stay ahead of the tech curve and be our Digital Champion. Keep the team in the loop with monthly updates on software changes and advancements. Client and Team Communication Handle all client queries related to bookkeeping and VAT with accuracy and efficiency. Keep detailed notes of all client communications. Flag significant issues or changes to the Client Manager promptly. Regularly review client fees and keep everything on track. Financial Reporting and Compliance Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Assist with budgets and forecasts to keep our clients financially savvy. Perform financial analyses to spot trends and provide valuable insights. Implement and maintain internal controls to keep our clients compliant and secure. Benefits: Room to grow and develop your career within a supportive and dynamic environment. Competitive salaries in-line with market rate. Flexible working hours and a fun, supportive work environment. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Great work environment with unlimited tea, coffee, and snacks. Health Assured Employee Wellbeing Scheme. Company pension scheme. Study support for professional qualifications. Hybrid working - up to 2 days a week from home (after probation). Open to part-time and full-time applicants.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
An established firm of accountants based in Leicester are looking to hire a bookkeeper job vacancy, to work out of their office in Leicester due to expanding workloads and growth of the firm. The role is open to part-time and full-time candidates and the salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities: Bookkeeping Manage weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual bookkeeping tasks for our clients businesses to ensure accurate financial records. Process invoices with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Reconcile bank statements and resolve any discrepancies promptly on behalf of our clients. Maintain harmony in accounts payable and receivable for our clients. Prepare client accounts up to trial balance level and draft management accounts as required. VAT Management Be our VAT superhero, making sure we re always on the right side of UK VAT regulations. Prepare and submit VAT returns to HMRC with impeccable accuracy. Keep a watchful eye on VAT transactions to catch any errors or discrepancies. Handle VAT registration and deregistration with flair. Secure VAT authorisation for our clients and provide them with top-notch advice. Be the point of contact with HMRC for any VAT-related queries. Software and Technology Set up, migrate, and maintain our clients' accounting software like a tech wizard (think Xero, QuickBooks, Dext). Train our clients on the latest software and processes. Stay ahead of the tech curve and be our Digital Champion. Keep the team in the loop with monthly updates on software changes and advancements. Client and Team Communication Handle all client queries related to bookkeeping and VAT with accuracy and efficiency. Keep detailed notes of all client communications. Flag significant issues or changes to the Client Manager promptly. Regularly review client fees and keep everything on track. Financial Reporting and Compliance Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Assist with budgets and forecasts to keep our clients financially savvy. Perform financial analyses to spot trends and provide valuable insights. Implement and maintain internal controls to keep our clients compliant and secure. Benefits: Room to grow and develop your career within a supportive and dynamic environment. Competitive salaries in-line with market rate. Flexible working hours and a fun, supportive work environment. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Great work environment with unlimited tea, coffee, and snacks. Health Assured Employee Wellbeing Scheme. Company pension scheme. Study support for professional qualifications. Hybrid working - up to 2 days a week from home (after probation). Open to part-time and full-time applicants.
Are you an experienced Bookkeeper who takes pride in keeping the books balanced and the finances organised, accurate, and running smoothly? CDS Labour are currently working alongside one of Newport s largest Finance companies who are currently looking for a reliable, detail-focused Bookkeeper to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of their work, values accuracy, and can work well as part of a team as well as on their own. What s in it for you: •Competitive salary and benefits package •Supportive and professional working environment •Opportunity to develop your skills and progress within finance •Long-term career opportunity within a growing business The Role: •Managing accounts payable and processing supplier invoices •Reconciling bank statements and ledger accounts •Maintaining accurate financial records using QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero •Assisting with payroll administration and expense processing •Preparing financial reports and supporting management with financial information •Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with internal financial procedures •Helping maintain efficient and accurate financial processes across the business What we need from you: •Previous experience in a similar finance position •Experience using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero •Strong understanding of accounts payable, reconciliations, and general ledger processes •Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills •The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team If you like what you have read so far apply now by sending us a copy of your most up to date CV.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Bookkeeper who takes pride in keeping the books balanced and the finances organised, accurate, and running smoothly? CDS Labour are currently working alongside one of Newport s largest Finance companies who are currently looking for a reliable, detail-focused Bookkeeper to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of their work, values accuracy, and can work well as part of a team as well as on their own. What s in it for you: •Competitive salary and benefits package •Supportive and professional working environment •Opportunity to develop your skills and progress within finance •Long-term career opportunity within a growing business The Role: •Managing accounts payable and processing supplier invoices •Reconciling bank statements and ledger accounts •Maintaining accurate financial records using QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero •Assisting with payroll administration and expense processing •Preparing financial reports and supporting management with financial information •Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with internal financial procedures •Helping maintain efficient and accurate financial processes across the business What we need from you: •Previous experience in a similar finance position •Experience using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero •Strong understanding of accounts payable, reconciliations, and general ledger processes •Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills •The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team If you like what you have read so far apply now by sending us a copy of your most up to date CV.
Bookkeeper Location: Raynes Park area Hours: Full Time, 5 days in office OR 4 in office and 1 day WFH Salary: £30 32.000P.A. Our client is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper who is able to work full time and in the Raynes Park area. You will be happy bookkeeping and be able to work in the office for 5 full days or 4 full days with 1 day working at home. Our client is flexible on the working hours during the week to accommodate school pick ups etc. Bookkeeping experience is essential and you will be looking for a permanent role. You will be working on behalf of various clients and have experience of Accounting Software packages
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper Location: Raynes Park area Hours: Full Time, 5 days in office OR 4 in office and 1 day WFH Salary: £30 32.000P.A. Our client is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper who is able to work full time and in the Raynes Park area. You will be happy bookkeeping and be able to work in the office for 5 full days or 4 full days with 1 day working at home. Our client is flexible on the working hours during the week to accommodate school pick ups etc. Bookkeeping experience is essential and you will be looking for a permanent role. You will be working on behalf of various clients and have experience of Accounting Software packages
Role Overview: We are looking for a highly organised, numerate and detail-oriented individual to support purchasing and accounts functions within a busy team. This role will involve assisting with procurement, managing financial transactions and ensuring purchasing and accounting processes run efficiently. The position offers training and development opportunities across the role. Benefits Include: Supportive and collaborative working environment Training and development across all aspects of the role Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and creative team Pleasant office environment Key Responsibilities: Support accounts payable and receivable processes Reconcile supplier accounts and resolve discrepancies Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations Prepare and maintain financial documentation and records Support office management tasks including supplies and facilities coordination Assist with client proposals and project cost calculations (training provided) Provide general administrative support and respond to internal and external queries Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotes and manage pricing Raise and track purchase orders and support accurate invoicing Maintain supplier databases and purchasing records Experience Ideally Required for This Role: 2 + years' experience as a Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant Experience with Sage or Xero Purchase ledger and bank reconciliation experience Background working knowledge of mark ups and margins Understanding of basic accounting principles Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and within a team Strong Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Proactive approach with good problem-solving ability Why Join Our Client's Team? You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team environment where development and growth are encouraged. The role offers variety, responsibility and the chance to build experience across both accounts and purchasing within a positive and well structured workplace.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: We are looking for a highly organised, numerate and detail-oriented individual to support purchasing and accounts functions within a busy team. This role will involve assisting with procurement, managing financial transactions and ensuring purchasing and accounting processes run efficiently. The position offers training and development opportunities across the role. Benefits Include: Supportive and collaborative working environment Training and development across all aspects of the role Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and creative team Pleasant office environment Key Responsibilities: Support accounts payable and receivable processes Reconcile supplier accounts and resolve discrepancies Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations Prepare and maintain financial documentation and records Support office management tasks including supplies and facilities coordination Assist with client proposals and project cost calculations (training provided) Provide general administrative support and respond to internal and external queries Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotes and manage pricing Raise and track purchase orders and support accurate invoicing Maintain supplier databases and purchasing records Experience Ideally Required for This Role: 2 + years' experience as a Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant Experience with Sage or Xero Purchase ledger and bank reconciliation experience Background working knowledge of mark ups and margins Understanding of basic accounting principles Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and within a team Strong Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Proactive approach with good problem-solving ability Why Join Our Client's Team? You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team environment where development and growth are encouraged. The role offers variety, responsibility and the chance to build experience across both accounts and purchasing within a positive and well structured workplace.
Company Overview Our client is a growing, forward-thinking technology services provider specialising in delivering modern cloud, infrastructure, and digital workplace solutions to a diverse client base. They partner closely with organisations to improve productivity, security, and collaboration through innovative technology. kascade.co.uk Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a detail-oriented and proactive Bookkeeper to support their finance function. R ole Overview The Bookkeeper will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day finance operations of the business. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will ensure the smooth running of transactional finance processes and contribute to the overall financial health of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate financial records including sales ledger, purchase ledger, and general ledger Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely invoicing and payment collection Perform regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations Assist with month-end processes, including preparation of journals and accruals Support payroll processing and related reconciliations Manage expense processing and employee claims Prepare financial reports and assist with management accounts Maintain and improve financial controls and procedures Liaise with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve queries Support year-end audit preparation where required Key Requirements Previous experience in a Bookkeeping or similar finance role Strong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage or QuickBooks) Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Intermediate Excel skills Desirable Skills & Experience AAT qualified or studying towards a finance qualification Experience working within a technology or services-based business Exposure to multi-entity or project-based environments What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model Opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative environment Ongoing professional development and training support Clear progression opportunities within a growing business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
Company Overview Our client is a growing, forward-thinking technology services provider specialising in delivering modern cloud, infrastructure, and digital workplace solutions to a diverse client base. They partner closely with organisations to improve productivity, security, and collaboration through innovative technology. kascade.co.uk Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a detail-oriented and proactive Bookkeeper to support their finance function. R ole Overview The Bookkeeper will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day finance operations of the business. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will ensure the smooth running of transactional finance processes and contribute to the overall financial health of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate financial records including sales ledger, purchase ledger, and general ledger Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely invoicing and payment collection Perform regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations Assist with month-end processes, including preparation of journals and accruals Support payroll processing and related reconciliations Manage expense processing and employee claims Prepare financial reports and assist with management accounts Maintain and improve financial controls and procedures Liaise with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve queries Support year-end audit preparation where required Key Requirements Previous experience in a Bookkeeping or similar finance role Strong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage or QuickBooks) Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Intermediate Excel skills Desirable Skills & Experience AAT qualified or studying towards a finance qualification Experience working within a technology or services-based business Exposure to multi-entity or project-based environments What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model Opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative environment Ongoing professional development and training support Clear progression opportunities within a growing business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Part Time Bookkeeper Required For An Innovative Retail Business Based In Central London! Your new company This established retail brand is known throughout the world and has been recognised for its stunning collections and clear values of sustainability over the years. The company is a sociable, engaging team supporting a customer-centric and hands-on growing business. The business is looking for a Senior Bookkeeper to support their CEO in a broad and busy role. Your new role As the Senior Bookkeeper, you will play an integral role in the day-to-day running of the finance function, supporting Directors across the business to achieve company strategies. Your responsibilities will include:> Preparation of the monthly management accounts> Accounts Payable / Receivable What you'll need to succeed Stock knowledge and retail experience is advantageous. Confident IT user - Strong Excel skills and knowledge of the Xero package Multitasking and open to additional responsibilities. Proactivity and problem-solving attitude Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative and exercise judgment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Part Time Bookkeeper Required For An Innovative Retail Business Based In Central London! Your new company This established retail brand is known throughout the world and has been recognised for its stunning collections and clear values of sustainability over the years. The company is a sociable, engaging team supporting a customer-centric and hands-on growing business. The business is looking for a Senior Bookkeeper to support their CEO in a broad and busy role. Your new role As the Senior Bookkeeper, you will play an integral role in the day-to-day running of the finance function, supporting Directors across the business to achieve company strategies. Your responsibilities will include:> Preparation of the monthly management accounts> Accounts Payable / Receivable What you'll need to succeed Stock knowledge and retail experience is advantageous. Confident IT user - Strong Excel skills and knowledge of the Xero package Multitasking and open to additional responsibilities. Proactivity and problem-solving attitude Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative and exercise judgment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
