Senior Bookkeeper We're looking for a proactive, detail-driven Senior Bookkeeper to deliver high-quality bookkeeping and payroll services while supporting junior team members and ensuring an excellent client experience. What You'll Do: Provide accurate, timely bookkeeping and payroll services.Review and support junior colleagues.Maintain high standards of quality and client care.Help resolve bookkeeping queries and keep operations running smoothly. What You'll Bring: AAT Level 3 or equivalent.3+ years' bookkeeping experience.Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, payroll and VAT (ideally in practice).Confident with Xero, Sage, QuickBooks.Understanding of accounting, tax, VAT, AML and GDPR. 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 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Bookkeeper We're looking for a proactive, detail-driven Senior Bookkeeper to deliver high-quality bookkeeping and payroll services while supporting junior team members and ensuring an excellent client experience. What You'll Do: Provide accurate, timely bookkeeping and payroll services.Review and support junior colleagues.Maintain high standards of quality and client care.Help resolve bookkeeping queries and keep operations running smoothly. What You'll Bring: AAT Level 3 or equivalent.3+ years' bookkeeping experience.Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, payroll and VAT (ideally in practice).Confident with Xero, Sage, QuickBooks.Understanding of accounting, tax, VAT, AML and GDPR. 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.
Our client is a well-established accountancy practice that has been supporting SMEs for over 40 years. Operating from a modern open-plan office, the firm acts for approximately 160 limited company clients, prepares around 500 tax returns annually and manages a payroll bureau of 90 clients. The practice specialises in owner-managed businesses and prepares accounts under FRS 102. The team consists of 8 people including two Directors, two Senior Accountants, Accountant, a Payroll Bookkeeper, Receptionist and Trainee Accountant. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to support the accounting team and manage a portfolio of clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-established, growing accountancy practice offering a varied client-facing role within a supportive and friendly team environment. Role Overview - Senior Bookkeeper Managing bookkeeping requirements for a portfolio of SME clients. Preparing and submitting VAT returns. Maintaining purchase, sales and nominal ledgers. Processing bookkeeping records using Xero. Acting as a direct point of contact for clients. Preparing complete bookkeeping files for the accounts team. Supporting the implementation of new technology and systems. Assisting with workflow management across the practice. Requirements- Senior Bookkeeper Previous bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice. Strong knowledge of VAT and bookkeeping procedures. Experience using Xero. Ability to manage multiple client deadlines. Confident communicating directly with clients. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Salary & Benefits- Senior Bookkeeper Salary £28,000 - £33,000 per annum. (Up to £35,000 for exceptional candidates) Working Hours: 35 hours a week (Hours of 8:00am-4:00pm or 9:00am-5:00pm) Office-based role. 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays. Company pension scheme. On-site parking. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established accountancy practice that has been supporting SMEs for over 40 years. Operating from a modern open-plan office, the firm acts for approximately 160 limited company clients, prepares around 500 tax returns annually and manages a payroll bureau of 90 clients. The practice specialises in owner-managed businesses and prepares accounts under FRS 102. The team consists of 8 people including two Directors, two Senior Accountants, Accountant, a Payroll Bookkeeper, Receptionist and Trainee Accountant. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to support the accounting team and manage a portfolio of clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-established, growing accountancy practice offering a varied client-facing role within a supportive and friendly team environment. Role Overview - Senior Bookkeeper Managing bookkeeping requirements for a portfolio of SME clients. Preparing and submitting VAT returns. Maintaining purchase, sales and nominal ledgers. Processing bookkeeping records using Xero. Acting as a direct point of contact for clients. Preparing complete bookkeeping files for the accounts team. Supporting the implementation of new technology and systems. Assisting with workflow management across the practice. Requirements- Senior Bookkeeper Previous bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice. Strong knowledge of VAT and bookkeeping procedures. Experience using Xero. Ability to manage multiple client deadlines. Confident communicating directly with clients. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Salary & Benefits- Senior Bookkeeper Salary £28,000 - £33,000 per annum. (Up to £35,000 for exceptional candidates) Working Hours: 35 hours a week (Hours of 8:00am-4:00pm or 9:00am-5:00pm) Office-based role. 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays. Company pension scheme. On-site parking. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
A Part Time Finance Manager is being recruited by an established small, multi-brand business in Christchurch to take responsibility for all aspects of the company's finances. The brands operated are diverse and growing and they are entering an exciting phase of growth so you will play a pivotal role in this growth. The requirement is for 2 days per week and would ideally be office based, although there can be some flexibility from time to time to work from home.Working closely with the senior leadership team and overseeing a part time Bookkeeper, you will have responsibility for: Monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs VAT returns Analysis of financial performance and trends Provide financial insight to support business decisions and growth Ensure strong financial governance and controls, lead and co-ordinate annual audit and compliance with statutory and group reporting Oversee payroll process and compliance requirements Monitor cash flow and working capital requirements and assist with long term financial planning Review and improve financial processes and identify opportunities for automation, AI adoption, efficiency improvements and support implementation of improved reporting systems and tools as the business continues to grow Suitable Candidate Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or qualified by experience Experience preparing management accounts, knowledge of payroll and strong understanding of financial controls and reporting Experience working within SMEs going through growth Strong Excel is essential and ideally knowledge of Xero or other cloud-based system Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills If you enjoy finding smarter, more efficient ways of working through technology and process improvement Benefits 22 holidays plus bank holidays Bupa health cash plan Pension 5% Performance related bonus Cycle to work scheme Onsite parking Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
A Part Time Finance Manager is being recruited by an established small, multi-brand business in Christchurch to take responsibility for all aspects of the company's finances. The brands operated are diverse and growing and they are entering an exciting phase of growth so you will play a pivotal role in this growth. The requirement is for 2 days per week and would ideally be office based, although there can be some flexibility from time to time to work from home.Working closely with the senior leadership team and overseeing a part time Bookkeeper, you will have responsibility for: Monthly management accounts and financial reporting packs VAT returns Analysis of financial performance and trends Provide financial insight to support business decisions and growth Ensure strong financial governance and controls, lead and co-ordinate annual audit and compliance with statutory and group reporting Oversee payroll process and compliance requirements Monitor cash flow and working capital requirements and assist with long term financial planning Review and improve financial processes and identify opportunities for automation, AI adoption, efficiency improvements and support implementation of improved reporting systems and tools as the business continues to grow Suitable Candidate Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or qualified by experience Experience preparing management accounts, knowledge of payroll and strong understanding of financial controls and reporting Experience working within SMEs going through growth Strong Excel is essential and ideally knowledge of Xero or other cloud-based system Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills If you enjoy finding smarter, more efficient ways of working through technology and process improvement Benefits 22 holidays plus bank holidays Bupa health cash plan Pension 5% Performance related bonus Cycle to work scheme Onsite parking Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency
Think Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a successful business in Bradford to recruit a Credit Controller on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller who enjoys building relationships, improving processes and taking ownership of their ledger. You'll be joining a business that continues to grow year-on-year, offering genuine long-term development opportunities as the finance function evolves. The role will be predominantly focused on Credit Control, however there will also be opportunities to gain exposure to other areas of finance, including supporting the Purchase Ledger team and contributing to wider finance projects. The Role Managing a large and varied customer ledger, you will play a key role in maintaining cash flow and supporting the financial health of the business. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and taking ownership of the Credit Control function Chasing outstanding debt via telephone and email Building strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders Resolving invoice and account queries Maintaining accurate customer accounts, allocations and reconciliations Assessing customer creditworthiness and setting up new accounts Producing aged debt reports and management information Negotiating payment plans where required Supporting process improvements and identifying efficiencies Assisting with audit requirements Providing occasional support to the Purchase Ledger function About You We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service while maintaining strong financial controls. You will need to have: Previous experience within Credit Control Strong communication and relationship-building skills A proactive and resilient approach Good Excel skills Excellent attention to detail The confidence to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively A desire to learn, develop and contribute to process improvements What's on Offer? Salary of £28,000 - £30,000 DOE Private Healthcare 5% Pension Contribution Exposure to wider finance responsibilities Friendly and supportive team environment Growing and successful business with ambitious plans This is a fantastic opportunity for a Credit Controller who is looking for more than just collections and wants to become a valued part of a growing finance team. Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Think Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a successful business in Bradford to recruit a Credit Controller on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller who enjoys building relationships, improving processes and taking ownership of their ledger. You'll be joining a business that continues to grow year-on-year, offering genuine long-term development opportunities as the finance function evolves. The role will be predominantly focused on Credit Control, however there will also be opportunities to gain exposure to other areas of finance, including supporting the Purchase Ledger team and contributing to wider finance projects. The Role Managing a large and varied customer ledger, you will play a key role in maintaining cash flow and supporting the financial health of the business. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and taking ownership of the Credit Control function Chasing outstanding debt via telephone and email Building strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders Resolving invoice and account queries Maintaining accurate customer accounts, allocations and reconciliations Assessing customer creditworthiness and setting up new accounts Producing aged debt reports and management information Negotiating payment plans where required Supporting process improvements and identifying efficiencies Assisting with audit requirements Providing occasional support to the Purchase Ledger function About You We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service while maintaining strong financial controls. You will need to have: Previous experience within Credit Control Strong communication and relationship-building skills A proactive and resilient approach Good Excel skills Excellent attention to detail The confidence to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively A desire to learn, develop and contribute to process improvements What's on Offer? Salary of £28,000 - £30,000 DOE Private Healthcare 5% Pension Contribution Exposure to wider finance responsibilities Friendly and supportive team environment Growing and successful business with ambitious plans This is a fantastic opportunity for a Credit Controller who is looking for more than just collections and wants to become a valued part of a growing finance team. Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
NLB Solutions are working with am multi-site owner managed business that are looking for an additional resource that will support the accounts manager with accounts for properties and supplier rebates. The role will be working either 5 days a week 10am-2:30pm or 3 full days a week. With parking on site, this is a role in that is office based. The right person needs to have experience of accounts work and have the capacity to take on additional duties such as VAT returns, month end duties and accruals. Spec: Supplier rebates Property control Month end duties VAT returns Property accruals Person spec: Experienced bookkeeper Excellent communicator Ability to multi task
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
NLB Solutions are working with am multi-site owner managed business that are looking for an additional resource that will support the accounts manager with accounts for properties and supplier rebates. The role will be working either 5 days a week 10am-2:30pm or 3 full days a week. With parking on site, this is a role in that is office based. The right person needs to have experience of accounts work and have the capacity to take on additional duties such as VAT returns, month end duties and accruals. Spec: Supplier rebates Property control Month end duties VAT returns Property accruals Person spec: Experienced bookkeeper Excellent communicator Ability to multi task
We are working with a long-established and well-regarded independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Dorset, seeking a Part-time Payroll / Bookkeeper to join their team. This firm has built a strong reputation over several decades for delivering high-quality, personalised advice to both business and individual clients. Offering a full range of accountancy, taxation and business advisory services, they pride themselves on being accessible and developing close, long-term relationships with their clients, providing tailored and practical support across a wide range of financial needs. The practice supports a broad and varied client base and is known for its collaborative, friendly environment where staff are encouraged to develop their skills while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. With a focus on delivering value and responsive service, the firm offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking for flexibility within a professional and supportive setting. What will the Payroll Bookkeeper role involve? Managing end-to-end payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation Preparing CIS returns and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of payroll requirements and changes Supporting clients with payroll and bookkeeping queries, providing clear and professional guidance Undertaking bookkeeping responsibilities, including maintaining financial records and assisting with small accounts preparation where required Working collaboratively with the wider team to ensure efficient delivery of payroll and accounting services Suitable Candidate for the Payroll Bookkeeper vacancy: Experience working within a payroll bureau or accountancy practice environment Strong knowledge of payroll, including RTI and Auto Enrolment requirements Experience using Sage Payroll or similar systems Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently Confident communicator with a professional and client-focused approach Exposure to bookkeeping or accounts preparation would be beneficial Additional benefits and information for the Payroll Bookkeeper vacancy : Salary dependent on experience Flexible working hours, typically 18 to 20 hours per week for payroll, with potential to increase if undertaking additional bookkeeping and accounts work Hybrid working options to support work-life balance Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Holiday entitlement and pension scheme CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
We are working with a long-established and well-regarded independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Dorset, seeking a Part-time Payroll / Bookkeeper to join their team. This firm has built a strong reputation over several decades for delivering high-quality, personalised advice to both business and individual clients. Offering a full range of accountancy, taxation and business advisory services, they pride themselves on being accessible and developing close, long-term relationships with their clients, providing tailored and practical support across a wide range of financial needs. The practice supports a broad and varied client base and is known for its collaborative, friendly environment where staff are encouraged to develop their skills while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. With a focus on delivering value and responsive service, the firm offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking for flexibility within a professional and supportive setting. What will the Payroll Bookkeeper role involve? Managing end-to-end payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation Preparing CIS returns and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of payroll requirements and changes Supporting clients with payroll and bookkeeping queries, providing clear and professional guidance Undertaking bookkeeping responsibilities, including maintaining financial records and assisting with small accounts preparation where required Working collaboratively with the wider team to ensure efficient delivery of payroll and accounting services Suitable Candidate for the Payroll Bookkeeper vacancy: Experience working within a payroll bureau or accountancy practice environment Strong knowledge of payroll, including RTI and Auto Enrolment requirements Experience using Sage Payroll or similar systems Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently Confident communicator with a professional and client-focused approach Exposure to bookkeeping or accounts preparation would be beneficial Additional benefits and information for the Payroll Bookkeeper vacancy : Salary dependent on experience Flexible working hours, typically 18 to 20 hours per week for payroll, with potential to increase if undertaking additional bookkeeping and accounts work Hybrid working options to support work-life balance Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Holiday entitlement and pension scheme CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Newton Abbot, Devon
Payroll Administrator (Practice / Bureau) 26,000 - 30,000 + Hybrid Working + Funded Qualifications + Monday to Friday + Healthcare + Company Benefits Newton Abbot, Devon Are you a Payroll Administrator or similar looking for an exciting in-practice position for a friendly accountancy firm who have multiple offices across the southwest and offer a range of training and progression opportunities? On offer is the opportunity to join a leading accountancy firm who are looking to add to their existing Payroll team. For this role you will be expected to be in the office 5 days per week during probation with hybrid options available. However, most of the team choose to be office based. In this varied role you will be assisting the team with weekly and monthly payroll for around 300 clients. An understanding of volume and accuracy is required for this Monday to Friday role. You will also spend some time dealing with clients queries directly as well as assisting with tax and pension calculations. This role would suit a payroll administrator or similar with experience calculating high volume, weekly or monthly payroll, looking to work for a brilliant and friendly firm who can offer professional progression and development. The Role: Complete payrolls on a weekly and monthly basis Assisting with handling a portfolio of over 300 clients Complete calculations and produce wage slips Monday to Friday Hybrid options available The Person: Payroll Administrator or similar Commutable to Newton Abbott Reference Number: BBBH25671 Payroll Administrator, Bookkeeper, Practice, Finance, Accountancy, External, Client, Regulation, Admin, Monthly, Weekly, Accountant, Payslip, Newton Abbott, Devon If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Payroll Administrator (Practice / Bureau) 26,000 - 30,000 + Hybrid Working + Funded Qualifications + Monday to Friday + Healthcare + Company Benefits Newton Abbot, Devon Are you a Payroll Administrator or similar looking for an exciting in-practice position for a friendly accountancy firm who have multiple offices across the southwest and offer a range of training and progression opportunities? On offer is the opportunity to join a leading accountancy firm who are looking to add to their existing Payroll team. For this role you will be expected to be in the office 5 days per week during probation with hybrid options available. However, most of the team choose to be office based. In this varied role you will be assisting the team with weekly and monthly payroll for around 300 clients. An understanding of volume and accuracy is required for this Monday to Friday role. You will also spend some time dealing with clients queries directly as well as assisting with tax and pension calculations. This role would suit a payroll administrator or similar with experience calculating high volume, weekly or monthly payroll, looking to work for a brilliant and friendly firm who can offer professional progression and development. The Role: Complete payrolls on a weekly and monthly basis Assisting with handling a portfolio of over 300 clients Complete calculations and produce wage slips Monday to Friday Hybrid options available The Person: Payroll Administrator or similar Commutable to Newton Abbott Reference Number: BBBH25671 Payroll Administrator, Bookkeeper, Practice, Finance, Accountancy, External, Client, Regulation, Admin, Monthly, Weekly, Accountant, Payslip, Newton Abbott, Devon If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Bookkeeper Anglesey £30K FTE Bookkeeper Opportunity Flexible Working North Wales (Gaerwen area) Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a role that offers flexibility around your working days and hours? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and supportive business during an exciting period of development and finance system improvements, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate. The RoleWorking initially 4-5 days per week (with flexibility), you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations. You'll collaborate closely with finance colleagues, senior management and external advisors, gaining exposure to a broad range of responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase and sales invoices Bank reconciliations Credit control and debtor monitoring Supporting supplier payments Maintaining accurate financial records Assisting with VAT return preparation Payroll administration support Data entry and reporting General finance and administrative duties Supporting improvements to finance systems and processes What We're Looking For Qualified Bookkeeper or part-qualified Accountant Strong experience using QuickBooks High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organisation and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Based within reasonable commuting distance of Gaerwen Desirable SME experience Agricultural or farming sector exposure Welsh speaking skills What's on Offer Flexible working days and hours - ideal for those needing work-life balance Friendly and supportive environment Varied role with real business impact Opportunity to contribute to modernisation projects Salary £30,000 (full-time equivalent) Potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper Anglesey £30K FTE Bookkeeper Opportunity Flexible Working North Wales (Gaerwen area) Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a role that offers flexibility around your working days and hours? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and supportive business during an exciting period of development and finance system improvements, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate. The RoleWorking initially 4-5 days per week (with flexibility), you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations. You'll collaborate closely with finance colleagues, senior management and external advisors, gaining exposure to a broad range of responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase and sales invoices Bank reconciliations Credit control and debtor monitoring Supporting supplier payments Maintaining accurate financial records Assisting with VAT return preparation Payroll administration support Data entry and reporting General finance and administrative duties Supporting improvements to finance systems and processes What We're Looking For Qualified Bookkeeper or part-qualified Accountant Strong experience using QuickBooks High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organisation and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Based within reasonable commuting distance of Gaerwen Desirable SME experience Agricultural or farming sector exposure Welsh speaking skills What's on Offer Flexible working days and hours - ideal for those needing work-life balance Friendly and supportive environment Varied role with real business impact Opportunity to contribute to modernisation projects Salary £30,000 (full-time equivalent) Potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate
A PE backed Hospitality business are looking for a Sole Charge Financial Controller Your new company A PE-backed hospitality business with interests in the UK, Europe and Japan. The company has interests in venues, events and art. This would be a first hire into Finance, reporting directly to the Founder and working with PE backers. Your new role Building the finance function and managing the outsourced bookkeeper. Reporting to the founder and PE backer. Duties Management of the outsourced management reporting processAnalytical review of financials, including production and presentation of board packOngoing variance analysis and trend analysis to support Business Partnering initiativesOversight of international accounting and tax processesBusiness partnering with operational budget holders What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified or qualified by experience professional, with experience working for an SME business, ideally in the hospitality or events sector. Ideally, you will have ambition to grow with the business. What you'll get in return You will get to really be part of a very exciting business that have plans to grow massively and have a fast-paced atmosphere in their teams. You will get to be part of a business that really respects the quality of your output and rewards and recognise this regularly. Salary increases will be available depending on performance. 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 22, 2026
Full time
A PE backed Hospitality business are looking for a Sole Charge Financial Controller Your new company A PE-backed hospitality business with interests in the UK, Europe and Japan. The company has interests in venues, events and art. This would be a first hire into Finance, reporting directly to the Founder and working with PE backers. Your new role Building the finance function and managing the outsourced bookkeeper. Reporting to the founder and PE backer. Duties Management of the outsourced management reporting processAnalytical review of financials, including production and presentation of board packOngoing variance analysis and trend analysis to support Business Partnering initiativesOversight of international accounting and tax processesBusiness partnering with operational budget holders What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified or qualified by experience professional, with experience working for an SME business, ideally in the hospitality or events sector. Ideally, you will have ambition to grow with the business. What you'll get in return You will get to really be part of a very exciting business that have plans to grow massively and have a fast-paced atmosphere in their teams. You will get to be part of a business that really respects the quality of your output and rewards and recognise this regularly. Salary increases will be available depending on performance. 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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: Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant Location: Bexhill, East Sussex Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm, with lunch between 1:00pm - 2:00pm) Minimum 30 hours / 4 days per week considered Pay: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join one of our longstanding clients, a well-established and growing company based in Bexhill. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a friendly and professional team supporting a broad portfolio of clients. Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank/public holidays Auto-enrolment pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Birthday leave (non-contractual) Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Free flu vaccinations Regular company social events The Requirements: 3-5 years' bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and VAT processes Experience working independently and managing workload Proficiency in Microsoft Office, QuickBooks Online and Xero Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Problem-solving skills and attention to detail AAT qualification or studying towards (Desirable) Experience with accounts production (Desirable) The Role: Manage a portfolio of client bookkeeping and VAT requirements Complete bookkeeping and prepare VAT returns Prepare management accounts as required Prepare and submit CIS returns Assist with accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Monitor deadlines and manage workload effectively Liaise with managers and keep them informed on work progress If you're keen to join an exceptional team within a reputable and supportive firm offering strong development opportunities and great employee benefits, then please apply to this Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant role below or call Jamie Watson on between 9:00am - 5:30pm .
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant Location: Bexhill, East Sussex Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm, with lunch between 1:00pm - 2:00pm) Minimum 30 hours / 4 days per week considered Pay: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join one of our longstanding clients, a well-established and growing company based in Bexhill. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a friendly and professional team supporting a broad portfolio of clients. Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank/public holidays Auto-enrolment pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Birthday leave (non-contractual) Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Free flu vaccinations Regular company social events The Requirements: 3-5 years' bookkeeping experience within an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of bookkeeping and VAT processes Experience working independently and managing workload Proficiency in Microsoft Office, QuickBooks Online and Xero Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Problem-solving skills and attention to detail AAT qualification or studying towards (Desirable) Experience with accounts production (Desirable) The Role: Manage a portfolio of client bookkeeping and VAT requirements Complete bookkeeping and prepare VAT returns Prepare management accounts as required Prepare and submit CIS returns Assist with accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Monitor deadlines and manage workload effectively Liaise with managers and keep them informed on work progress If you're keen to join an exceptional team within a reputable and supportive firm offering strong development opportunities and great employee benefits, then please apply to this Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant role below or call Jamie Watson on between 9:00am - 5:30pm .
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 22, 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.
Bookkeeper Rutherglen Circa 30,000 We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established accountancy firm with a growing portfolio of approximately 650 clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a small, friendly team, supporting a diverse client base across multiple sectors. This position has arisen due to growth in the company, and the firm is keen to appoint someone who can confidently manage both payroll and bookkeeping responsibilities. Working Hours 37.5 hours per week Flexible working hours: start between 8:00am-10:00am, finish between 4:00pm-6:00pm Flexitime operated over a 4-week period Benefits Flexitime system 30 days' holiday including statutory holidays Private healthcare The Role The Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing the day-to-day bookkeeping function for a variety of clients. Key duties will include: Managing the day-to-day bookkeeping for a range of clients Processing payroll (approximately 2 days per week) Preparation of VAT returns and ensuring compliance with VAT legislation Processing invoices, expenses, and payments Reconciliation of bank statements and the general ledger Assisting with the preparation of management accounts Small accounts production Maintaining accurate financial records and updating accounting software Liaising with clients to provide updates and respond to queries Supporting senior accountants with month-end and year-end processes Ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines at all times The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role Experience gained within accountancy practice or a large organisation/group dealing with multiple entities Strong working knowledge of payroll and VAT returns Good attention to detail and a high level of accuracy The ability to manage multiple clients and meet deadlines Confident communication skills when dealing with clients and colleagues If you would like to find out more about this role, or discuss other opportunities I am currently recruiting for, please get in touch: (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper Rutherglen Circa 30,000 We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established accountancy firm with a growing portfolio of approximately 650 clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a small, friendly team, supporting a diverse client base across multiple sectors. This position has arisen due to growth in the company, and the firm is keen to appoint someone who can confidently manage both payroll and bookkeeping responsibilities. Working Hours 37.5 hours per week Flexible working hours: start between 8:00am-10:00am, finish between 4:00pm-6:00pm Flexitime operated over a 4-week period Benefits Flexitime system 30 days' holiday including statutory holidays Private healthcare The Role The Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing the day-to-day bookkeeping function for a variety of clients. Key duties will include: Managing the day-to-day bookkeeping for a range of clients Processing payroll (approximately 2 days per week) Preparation of VAT returns and ensuring compliance with VAT legislation Processing invoices, expenses, and payments Reconciliation of bank statements and the general ledger Assisting with the preparation of management accounts Small accounts production Maintaining accurate financial records and updating accounting software Liaising with clients to provide updates and respond to queries Supporting senior accountants with month-end and year-end processes Ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines at all times The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role Experience gained within accountancy practice or a large organisation/group dealing with multiple entities Strong working knowledge of payroll and VAT returns Good attention to detail and a high level of accuracy The ability to manage multiple clients and meet deadlines Confident communication skills when dealing with clients and colleagues If you would like to find out more about this role, or discuss other opportunities I am currently recruiting for, please get in touch: (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Our client, a well-established Accountancy practice, due to an exciting period of expansion, are currently recruiting an organised, proactive and flexible Senior Bookkeeper to join their friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a varied role and enjoys working with multiple clients across different sectors click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established Accountancy practice, due to an exciting period of expansion, are currently recruiting an organised, proactive and flexible Senior Bookkeeper to join their friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a varied role and enjoys working with multiple clients across different sectors click apply for full job details
Bookkeeper & Payroll Assistant Location: Leigh-on-Sea, Essex Salary: Circa £30,000 per annum An established and growing accountancy practice based in Leigh-on-Sea is seeking a Bookkeeper & Payroll Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team. This role is ideal for someone with solid bookkeeping experience who is looking to continue developing their skills within a practice environment. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio Processing purchase and sales ledgers Bank reconciliations Preparing VAT returns Assisting with month-end bookkeeping tasks Processing weekly and monthly payrolls for multiple clients Handling payroll submissions (RTI) and pension auto-enrolment Responding to client payroll and bookkeeping queries The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in a bookkeeping role, within accountancy practice Some Payroll experience is essential Familiar with bookkeeping software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills Confident communicator with a professional approach to clients Keen to learn and progress within the firm What's on Offer: Salary circa £30,000, depending on experience Supportive working environment with training and development Exposure to a broad range of clients and responsibilities Long-term career progression within the practice Study Support If you're a motivated junior bookkeeper with payroll experience and are looking to join a well-regarded local practice, this could be an excellent next step. Please apply direct or contact Ben at Reed in Southend.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper & Payroll Assistant Location: Leigh-on-Sea, Essex Salary: Circa £30,000 per annum An established and growing accountancy practice based in Leigh-on-Sea is seeking a Bookkeeper & Payroll Assistant to join their friendly and supportive team. This role is ideal for someone with solid bookkeeping experience who is looking to continue developing their skills within a practice environment. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio Processing purchase and sales ledgers Bank reconciliations Preparing VAT returns Assisting with month-end bookkeeping tasks Processing weekly and monthly payrolls for multiple clients Handling payroll submissions (RTI) and pension auto-enrolment Responding to client payroll and bookkeeping queries The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in a bookkeeping role, within accountancy practice Some Payroll experience is essential Familiar with bookkeeping software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage) Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills Confident communicator with a professional approach to clients Keen to learn and progress within the firm What's on Offer: Salary circa £30,000, depending on experience Supportive working environment with training and development Exposure to a broad range of clients and responsibilities Long-term career progression within the practice Study Support If you're a motivated junior bookkeeper with payroll experience and are looking to join a well-regarded local practice, this could be an excellent next step. Please apply direct or contact Ben at Reed in Southend.
Senior Accounts Technician Temporary Labour Provider Preston Office We are seeking a professionally qualified Accounts Technician to take full responsibility for the financial operations of our busy temporary labour provider business. This strategic, 4 day per week role (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am 5:30pm, with a 1 hour lunch break) is based at our Preston office and offers a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum pro rata . You will report directly to the Managing Director and work closely with our external year end accountants. You will prepare management accounts for our main business ready for review, manage a simple grouped VAT structure, and run our in-house payroll for temporary workers (including tax, NI, Employer NI, holiday pay, deductions, loans, and all tax related compliance). You will also handle pay related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and very occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances. This is a hands on, high level role in our energetic sale s driven environment. The office can be lively and noisy at times, but our operations are straightforward and efficiently managed with strong use of technology (primarily Xero and industry specific payroll software). About Us Founded in 2017, we are a leading multi-sector temporary labour supplying temporary and permanent staff to the NHS, Local Authorities, and private clients nationwide within the Health & Social Care sectors. We are growing rapidly in a supportive, streamlined, and sales-oriented workplace. The Role As the most senior account s role in the office, you will have end to end ownership of day to day accounting, financial reporting, VAT compliance, and in house payroll for our temporary and permanent workforce. You will prepare management accounts for review by our external accountants, maintain strong financial controls, and ensure full HMRC compliance across all areas. Working in a bustling sales environment, you will collaborate with the sales teams and offshore support team (who handle high volume data entry and administration) while maintaining focus and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly/ quarterly management accounts ready for review and submission by external year end accountants Manage the full in house payroll process for temporary workers, including calculations and payments for Tax, National Insurance, Employer, holiday pay accrual and management, statutory deductions, loans, and other adjustments Answer pay-related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances Oversee and submit VAT returns for our simple grouped VAT company structure Review and validate invoicing, credit notes, and timesheet processing using Xero Reconcile bank accounts, invoice discount facilities, and all control accounts Prepare accruals, prepayments, P11Ds, and other statutory returns Perform credit control (mainly handled by offshore team) and resolve financial inconsistencies across our various systems Assist with bank audits and implement/ monitor financial controls Manage and quality assure any outputs from offshore team members supporting payroll, reconciliations and credit control Maintain accurate financial records on Xero and industry specific payroll software Liaise with candidates, clients, consultants, offshore teams, and external accountants as required Support ad-hoc accounting tasks and strategic financial projects Make payments and manage cash flow effectively Provide financial oversight and support to the business as the senior accounts professional in the office Managing operational cashflow across our various accounts to reduce bank lending Key Skills & Qualifications Professional qualification (AAT Level 4, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred) Proven experience as an Accounts Technician, Senior Bookkeeper, or similar role with responsibility for management accounts and payroll Strong experience running in house payroll including Tax, NI, ERNI, holiday pay, deductions, and loans Experience managing a grouped VAT company and preparing/ submitting VAT returns Expertise in preparing management accounts up to the point of external accountant review High proficiency in Xero or other cloud based accounting software (essential) and experience with industry-specific payroll software (advantageous, particularly in temporary labour or Health & Social Care) Thorough knowledge of HMRC compliance, PAYE, and employment related legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills able to explain pay queries clearly and professionally to candidates Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to maintain accuracy in a busy environment Ability to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines Resilience and ability to thrive in a lively, sales oriented, occasionally noisy office Management/ supervision experience of offshore team members (beneficial) High integrity, reliability, and a proactive, problem solving mindset What We Offer Salary: £40,000 per annum pro-rata (Approximately £32,000 actual, based on 32 paid hours per week) Monthly, quarterly, and annual bonuses and incentives Regular staff events nights out, lunch clubs, race days, sporting events, etc. Modern, air conditioned office with breakout area Free onsite parking Flexible working hours within core office times where appropriate Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, successful temporary labour business Additional Information Hours : 4 days per week, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm (including a 1 hour lunch break; 32 paid hours per week) Reporting : Directly to the Managing Director Environment: Energetic sales office that can be noisy at times requires good focus, adaptability Location : Preston office with Friday WFH after probation Why Join Us? We celebrate success and support our people. With straightforward systems, manageable but responsible workloads, and a vibrant team, this role gives you real ownership of the finance and payroll function without unnecessary bureaucracy. If you are a qualified, experienced Accounts Technician who enjoys both the technical side (management accounts, VAT, payroll) and contributing to a growing business, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Work Location: In person
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Accounts Technician Temporary Labour Provider Preston Office We are seeking a professionally qualified Accounts Technician to take full responsibility for the financial operations of our busy temporary labour provider business. This strategic, 4 day per week role (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am 5:30pm, with a 1 hour lunch break) is based at our Preston office and offers a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum pro rata . You will report directly to the Managing Director and work closely with our external year end accountants. You will prepare management accounts for our main business ready for review, manage a simple grouped VAT structure, and run our in-house payroll for temporary workers (including tax, NI, Employer NI, holiday pay, deductions, loans, and all tax related compliance). You will also handle pay related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and very occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances. This is a hands on, high level role in our energetic sale s driven environment. The office can be lively and noisy at times, but our operations are straightforward and efficiently managed with strong use of technology (primarily Xero and industry specific payroll software). About Us Founded in 2017, we are a leading multi-sector temporary labour supplying temporary and permanent staff to the NHS, Local Authorities, and private clients nationwide within the Health & Social Care sectors. We are growing rapidly in a supportive, streamlined, and sales-oriented workplace. The Role As the most senior account s role in the office, you will have end to end ownership of day to day accounting, financial reporting, VAT compliance, and in house payroll for our temporary and permanent workforce. You will prepare management accounts for review by our external accountants, maintain strong financial controls, and ensure full HMRC compliance across all areas. Working in a bustling sales environment, you will collaborate with the sales teams and offshore support team (who handle high volume data entry and administration) while maintaining focus and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly/ quarterly management accounts ready for review and submission by external year end accountants Manage the full in house payroll process for temporary workers, including calculations and payments for Tax, National Insurance, Employer, holiday pay accrual and management, statutory deductions, loans, and other adjustments Answer pay-related queries from temporary workers via our messaging portal and occasionally by phone in exceptional circumstances Oversee and submit VAT returns for our simple grouped VAT company structure Review and validate invoicing, credit notes, and timesheet processing using Xero Reconcile bank accounts, invoice discount facilities, and all control accounts Prepare accruals, prepayments, P11Ds, and other statutory returns Perform credit control (mainly handled by offshore team) and resolve financial inconsistencies across our various systems Assist with bank audits and implement/ monitor financial controls Manage and quality assure any outputs from offshore team members supporting payroll, reconciliations and credit control Maintain accurate financial records on Xero and industry specific payroll software Liaise with candidates, clients, consultants, offshore teams, and external accountants as required Support ad-hoc accounting tasks and strategic financial projects Make payments and manage cash flow effectively Provide financial oversight and support to the business as the senior accounts professional in the office Managing operational cashflow across our various accounts to reduce bank lending Key Skills & Qualifications Professional qualification (AAT Level 4, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA preferred) Proven experience as an Accounts Technician, Senior Bookkeeper, or similar role with responsibility for management accounts and payroll Strong experience running in house payroll including Tax, NI, ERNI, holiday pay, deductions, and loans Experience managing a grouped VAT company and preparing/ submitting VAT returns Expertise in preparing management accounts up to the point of external accountant review High proficiency in Xero or other cloud based accounting software (essential) and experience with industry-specific payroll software (advantageous, particularly in temporary labour or Health & Social Care) Thorough knowledge of HMRC compliance, PAYE, and employment related legislation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills able to explain pay queries clearly and professionally to candidates Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to maintain accuracy in a busy environment Ability to work autonomously, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines Resilience and ability to thrive in a lively, sales oriented, occasionally noisy office Management/ supervision experience of offshore team members (beneficial) High integrity, reliability, and a proactive, problem solving mindset What We Offer Salary: £40,000 per annum pro-rata (Approximately £32,000 actual, based on 32 paid hours per week) Monthly, quarterly, and annual bonuses and incentives Regular staff events nights out, lunch clubs, race days, sporting events, etc. Modern, air conditioned office with breakout area Free onsite parking Flexible working hours within core office times where appropriate Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, successful temporary labour business Additional Information Hours : 4 days per week, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm (including a 1 hour lunch break; 32 paid hours per week) Reporting : Directly to the Managing Director Environment: Energetic sales office that can be noisy at times requires good focus, adaptability Location : Preston office with Friday WFH after probation Why Join Us? We celebrate success and support our people. With straightforward systems, manageable but responsible workloads, and a vibrant team, this role gives you real ownership of the finance and payroll function without unnecessary bureaucracy. If you are a qualified, experienced Accounts Technician who enjoys both the technical side (management accounts, VAT, payroll) and contributing to a growing business, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Work Location: In person
Streamline Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join a growing luxury skin care company based in Central London. This is a varied and hands-on role where you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while supporting the wider business with reporting, budgeting, payroll, and financial administration. Working closely with management and external accountants, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance department and maintaining accurate financial records across the business. Key Responsibilities Processing supplier invoices and managing the purchase ledger. Raising customer invoices and overseeing credit control activities. Managing supplier payments and employee expenses. Reconciling and maintaining four company bank accounts. Preparing cash flow forecasts and monitoring business performance. Producing sales revenue reports and management information. Assisting with the preparation of management accounts and board reporting packs. Managing payroll administration, PAYE, National Insurance, and staff commissions. Monitoring business loans, including interest calculations and repayments. Supporting budgeting, target setting, and variance analysis. Preparing and submitting VAT returns. Liaising with external accountants regarding annual accounts preparation. Supporting financial information required for R&D tax credit submissions. Assisting with stock valuation and inventory reporting. Maintaining KYC documentation for banking facilities and corporate accounts. Managing insurance renewals and finance-related administration. Liaising with the landlord and overseeing business rates administration. Providing ad-hoc financial reports and analysis for management. Supporting HR and operational administration where required. Assisting with IT-related administration and supplier coordination. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Senior Bookkeeper, or similar finance position. Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and financial controls. Experience managing accounts within an SME environment. Knowledge of VAT, payroll, PAYE, and National Insurance processes. Experience with cash flow forecasting and financial reporting. Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach. AAT qualification or equivalent would be advantageous. Monday Friday fully office based. 09:00-17:00 6 month contract with potential to go perm, £DOE. If you are interested in discussing further, please apply today!
Jun 20, 2026
Contractor
Streamline Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join a growing luxury skin care company based in Central London. This is a varied and hands-on role where you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while supporting the wider business with reporting, budgeting, payroll, and financial administration. Working closely with management and external accountants, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance department and maintaining accurate financial records across the business. Key Responsibilities Processing supplier invoices and managing the purchase ledger. Raising customer invoices and overseeing credit control activities. Managing supplier payments and employee expenses. Reconciling and maintaining four company bank accounts. Preparing cash flow forecasts and monitoring business performance. Producing sales revenue reports and management information. Assisting with the preparation of management accounts and board reporting packs. Managing payroll administration, PAYE, National Insurance, and staff commissions. Monitoring business loans, including interest calculations and repayments. Supporting budgeting, target setting, and variance analysis. Preparing and submitting VAT returns. Liaising with external accountants regarding annual accounts preparation. Supporting financial information required for R&D tax credit submissions. Assisting with stock valuation and inventory reporting. Maintaining KYC documentation for banking facilities and corporate accounts. Managing insurance renewals and finance-related administration. Liaising with the landlord and overseeing business rates administration. Providing ad-hoc financial reports and analysis for management. Supporting HR and operational administration where required. Assisting with IT-related administration and supplier coordination. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Senior Bookkeeper, or similar finance position. Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and financial controls. Experience managing accounts within an SME environment. Knowledge of VAT, payroll, PAYE, and National Insurance processes. Experience with cash flow forecasting and financial reporting. Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach. AAT qualification or equivalent would be advantageous. Monday Friday fully office based. 09:00-17:00 6 month contract with potential to go perm, £DOE. If you are interested in discussing further, please apply today!
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are thrilled to be working with an independent accountancy firm based in the Stirlingshire region in the recruitment of a practice accountant. Benefits include Generous salary based on experience Pension Friendly and collegiate working environment Free parking on site This vacancy is replacing a member of the team who has been with the business for almost 10 years and who is making a career change. Reporting ultimately to the managing partner and the leadership team you will be office based 5 days per week and will be working alongside a small team of accountants, bookkeepers and audit professionals. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to provide a first in class accountancy service to a broad range of clients ranging from sole traders, limited companies, partnerships and multi-million t/o businesses. The firm have a client base which is just shy of 1,000 clients and this number is expected to grow organically. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Preparation of year end accounts for a mix of clients in multiple industries of varying sizes Assist with the preparation and submission of personal and corporate tax returns Working with your portfolio of clients, produce management accounts, budgets and forecasts Completion of company and charity audits on an adhoc basis Act as a representative for your clients with external stakeholders such as HMRC Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and colleagues The Requirements Ideally we are seeking a professionally qualified accountant however the pre-requisite is to have a proven track record of working within an accounting firm as an accountant within the UK (minimum of 5 years). Our client prides itself on delivering a Rolls Royce service to its clients, as such attention to detail, outstanding communication skills and a positive can do attitude are essential traits for success in the role. The environment that our client fosters is one of collaboration and inclusivity where everyone is treated as an equal. Our client is fortunate to have a proven track record of retaining staff for long periods of time. 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 20, 2026
Full time
The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are thrilled to be working with an independent accountancy firm based in the Stirlingshire region in the recruitment of a practice accountant. Benefits include Generous salary based on experience Pension Friendly and collegiate working environment Free parking on site This vacancy is replacing a member of the team who has been with the business for almost 10 years and who is making a career change. Reporting ultimately to the managing partner and the leadership team you will be office based 5 days per week and will be working alongside a small team of accountants, bookkeepers and audit professionals. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to provide a first in class accountancy service to a broad range of clients ranging from sole traders, limited companies, partnerships and multi-million t/o businesses. The firm have a client base which is just shy of 1,000 clients and this number is expected to grow organically. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Preparation of year end accounts for a mix of clients in multiple industries of varying sizes Assist with the preparation and submission of personal and corporate tax returns Working with your portfolio of clients, produce management accounts, budgets and forecasts Completion of company and charity audits on an adhoc basis Act as a representative for your clients with external stakeholders such as HMRC Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and colleagues The Requirements Ideally we are seeking a professionally qualified accountant however the pre-requisite is to have a proven track record of working within an accounting firm as an accountant within the UK (minimum of 5 years). Our client prides itself on delivering a Rolls Royce service to its clients, as such attention to detail, outstanding communication skills and a positive can do attitude are essential traits for success in the role. The environment that our client fosters is one of collaboration and inclusivity where everyone is treated as an equal. Our client is fortunate to have a proven track record of retaining staff for long periods of time. 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.