Workforce Staffing Ltd
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Job Title: Experienced Bookkeeper / Accounts Professional Location: Sutton Coldfield Salary: Competitive Flexible, Hybrid consideration once probation is completed Statutory pension contributions 25 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) Job Description: I m currently supporting well-established accountancy practice Situated the Midlands in their search for an experienced bookkeeper to join their team in Sutton Coldfield. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accountancy practice who can hit the ground running. The role involves: Bookkeeping for a varied client portfolio Preparation and filing of VAT returns Ideally, preparation of management accounts Payroll experience would be a bonus, but is not essential Candidate Requirements: Strong experience working within accountancy firms Solid technical knowledge of bookkeeping and VAT Ability to manage multiple clients independently AAT level 3/4 qualified This role is operational; we are not looking for candidates seeking study support If you have the experience and expertise to make an immediate impact in a supportive, professional environment, I d love to hear from you. INDLM25
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Experienced Bookkeeper / Accounts Professional Location: Sutton Coldfield Salary: Competitive Flexible, Hybrid consideration once probation is completed Statutory pension contributions 25 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time) Job Description: I m currently supporting well-established accountancy practice Situated the Midlands in their search for an experienced bookkeeper to join their team in Sutton Coldfield. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accountancy practice who can hit the ground running. The role involves: Bookkeeping for a varied client portfolio Preparation and filing of VAT returns Ideally, preparation of management accounts Payroll experience would be a bonus, but is not essential Candidate Requirements: Strong experience working within accountancy firms Solid technical knowledge of bookkeeping and VAT Ability to manage multiple clients independently AAT level 3/4 qualified This role is operational; we are not looking for candidates seeking study support If you have the experience and expertise to make an immediate impact in a supportive, professional environment, I d love to hear from you. INDLM25
We are actively recruiting for a new job opportunity with an accountancy firm in Northampton, who are seeking a Bookkeeper to join their team. The salary is negotiable, will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. The job can be available on either full-time OR part-time hours, dependent on your preference. Responsibilities will include (but not limited to): Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients across a range of industries. Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts. Completing VAT returns. Preparing and submitting CIS returns. Liaising directly with clients to answer queries and provide ongoing support. Acting as a UK-based point of contact for clients who prefer to speak with someone locally or visit the office. Supporting and coordinating work with our outsourced bookkeeping team. Ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. Building strong, long-term relationships with clients by providing a proactive and professional service. The ideal candidate: Will possess bookkeeping skills and VAT knowledge. Studying / completed AAT or qualified by experience. Benefits: 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Free Parking Competitive Salaries in line with market rate Private Medical insurance after probation Flexible working hours Part-time considered.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
We are actively recruiting for a new job opportunity with an accountancy firm in Northampton, who are seeking a Bookkeeper to join their team. The salary is negotiable, will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. The job can be available on either full-time OR part-time hours, dependent on your preference. Responsibilities will include (but not limited to): Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients across a range of industries. Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts. Completing VAT returns. Preparing and submitting CIS returns. Liaising directly with clients to answer queries and provide ongoing support. Acting as a UK-based point of contact for clients who prefer to speak with someone locally or visit the office. Supporting and coordinating work with our outsourced bookkeeping team. Ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. Building strong, long-term relationships with clients by providing a proactive and professional service. The ideal candidate: Will possess bookkeeping skills and VAT knowledge. Studying / completed AAT or qualified by experience. Benefits: 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Free Parking Competitive Salaries in line with market rate Private Medical insurance after probation Flexible working hours Part-time considered.
Part-Time Finance Officer / Bookkeeper Birmingham Hybrid 16-24 hours per week Not every finance role is about climbing the corporate ladder. Sometimes it's about finding a business where you're trusted, your work is valued, and you can genuinely influence how things are run. We're working with a successful independent creative agency that's built an impressive reputation over the last 20 years. Due to retirement, they're looking for an experienced Finance Officer / Bookkeeper to become the go-to person for everything finance. This isn't a role where you'll be hidden away processing invoices all day. You'll work closely with the leadership team, providing financial insight, keeping the business running smoothly and helping shape better financial decisions. What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, including: Sales and purchase ledger Credit control and cash flow management Bank reconciliations Payroll coordination VAT and HMRC submissions Monthly management reporting Preparing information for the external accountants What we're looking for You'll probably already be working as a Bookkeeper, Finance Officer or Finance Manager within an SME and enjoy the variety that comes with being the finance expert. You'll be someone who: Likes taking ownership rather than waiting for instruction. Enjoys building relationships across the business. Has solid bookkeeping experience and understands VAT and payroll. Takes pride in getting the detail right. Wants flexibility without compromising on responsibility. Why join? Flexible hours around your life. Hybrid working. A genuinely friendly, down-to-earth team. A business where your opinion matters. Plenty of autonomy with support when you need it. The opportunity to become a key part of a growing agency. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference rather than simply keep the books balanced, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Finance Officer / Bookkeeper Birmingham Hybrid 16-24 hours per week Not every finance role is about climbing the corporate ladder. Sometimes it's about finding a business where you're trusted, your work is valued, and you can genuinely influence how things are run. We're working with a successful independent creative agency that's built an impressive reputation over the last 20 years. Due to retirement, they're looking for an experienced Finance Officer / Bookkeeper to become the go-to person for everything finance. This isn't a role where you'll be hidden away processing invoices all day. You'll work closely with the leadership team, providing financial insight, keeping the business running smoothly and helping shape better financial decisions. What you'll be doing You'll take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, including: Sales and purchase ledger Credit control and cash flow management Bank reconciliations Payroll coordination VAT and HMRC submissions Monthly management reporting Preparing information for the external accountants What we're looking for You'll probably already be working as a Bookkeeper, Finance Officer or Finance Manager within an SME and enjoy the variety that comes with being the finance expert. You'll be someone who: Likes taking ownership rather than waiting for instruction. Enjoys building relationships across the business. Has solid bookkeeping experience and understands VAT and payroll. Takes pride in getting the detail right. Wants flexibility without compromising on responsibility. Why join? Flexible hours around your life. Hybrid working. A genuinely friendly, down-to-earth team. A business where your opinion matters. Plenty of autonomy with support when you need it. The opportunity to become a key part of a growing agency. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference rather than simply keep the books balanced, we'd love to hear from you.
KennethBrian Associates have an exciting opportunity for a Bookkeeper to join a well established business based in central Wimbledon. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality bookkeeping support tailored to their individual needs. You will build strong client relationships while developing your technical skills and expertise, playing a key role in supporting clients and contributing to the overall success of the team. Key responsibilities of a Bookkeeper will include: Carrying out bank reconciliations using accounting software Using automation software to accurately capture and post invoices Reconciling sales and purchase ledgers on a regular basis Keeping accounting software up to date with accurate financial records Preparing and filing VAT returns for a portfolio of clients Acting as a point of contact for bookkeeping queries Attending client premises to undertake on-site bookkeeping Communicating directly with HMRC when necessary, undertaking general administration tasks About you We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: Minimum of three years' bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice AAT qualified or qualified by experience Strong knowledge of Xero and exposure to Sage. Able to work independently, liaise directly with clients, and collaborate effectively within a team Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage workload and meet tight deadlines under pressure High level of accuracy and attention to detail, alongside a passion for delivering excellent client service Enthusiastic about using software and technology to improve efficiency Presents themselves professionally in client interactions and demonstrates a positive, motivated, can-do attitude Full benefits available for the Bookkeeper Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Relaxed and friendly working environment Hybrid working between office and home after probationary period Social events Employee Assistance Programme Regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
KennethBrian Associates have an exciting opportunity for a Bookkeeper to join a well established business based in central Wimbledon. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality bookkeeping support tailored to their individual needs. You will build strong client relationships while developing your technical skills and expertise, playing a key role in supporting clients and contributing to the overall success of the team. Key responsibilities of a Bookkeeper will include: Carrying out bank reconciliations using accounting software Using automation software to accurately capture and post invoices Reconciling sales and purchase ledgers on a regular basis Keeping accounting software up to date with accurate financial records Preparing and filing VAT returns for a portfolio of clients Acting as a point of contact for bookkeeping queries Attending client premises to undertake on-site bookkeeping Communicating directly with HMRC when necessary, undertaking general administration tasks About you We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: Minimum of three years' bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice AAT qualified or qualified by experience Strong knowledge of Xero and exposure to Sage. Able to work independently, liaise directly with clients, and collaborate effectively within a team Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage workload and meet tight deadlines under pressure High level of accuracy and attention to detail, alongside a passion for delivering excellent client service Enthusiastic about using software and technology to improve efficiency Presents themselves professionally in client interactions and demonstrates a positive, motivated, can-do attitude Full benefits available for the Bookkeeper Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Relaxed and friendly working environment Hybrid working between office and home after probationary period Social events Employee Assistance Programme Regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations
Senior Bookkeeper/ Chief Accountant Salary up to £40,000 Full office based Full time: 8am - 4:30pm 28 holidays including bank holidays The Role My client is looking for an experienced and highly organised Senior Bookkeeper/Chief Accountant to join a busy finance function. This is a varied, hands-on position with responsibility across transactional finance, reconciliations, fixed assets and month-end activities, alongside supporting the wider day-to-day running of the accounts function. The role offers excellent scope for development, with the successful candidate gradually taking on additional responsibilities across management accounts, payroll, VAT, foreign currency payments, audit and other areas of finance. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the accounts payable process, including posting and payment of overhead invoices Reconcile all company bank accounts, including foreign currency accounts Complete credit card reconciliations and associated postings Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset register Oversee retail till transactions, investigating and resolving discrepancies Complete cash book reconciliations for website payment methods and resolve any issues Prepare and maintain monthly prepayment and accrual schedules Support accounts receivable, including ad hoc reconciliations Maintain bad debt provisions and oversee key customer accounts Process ad hoc payments as required Support month-end processes and ensure financial records remain accurate and up to date Additional / Developing Responsibilities Over time, the successful candidate will take on a broader range of responsibilities, including: Production of monthly management accounts Monthly payroll processing and payments HR administration, including preparation of contracts and maintenance of the HR portal Management of foreign factory payments Liaising with FX providers and managing forward USD contracts Reconciling overseas factory invoices and payments VAT management across UK and European registrations, including NL VAT, IOSS and OSS returns EU sales reporting and Intrastat submissions Lease management, including utilities across company properties and present value calculations Insurance administration and collation of reports required by insurers Preparation of sales agent commission reports and retrospective discount calculations Production and collation of information for the annual audit Supporting the business with changes to accounting, VAT and relevant legal requirements The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience within a varied finance/accounts position Strong accounts payable and reconciliation experience Good understanding of month-end processes, including accruals and prepayments Experience maintaining fixed asset registers Strong Excel skills, including PivotTables, INDEX/MATCH, filtering and sorting Knowledge of OpenAccounts would be advantageous Experience using SAP reporting would be beneficial Previous exposure to management accounts, VAT and/or payroll would be advantageous but is not essential for someone looking to develop into these areas Strong attention to detail and the ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Bookkeeper/ Chief Accountant Salary up to £40,000 Full office based Full time: 8am - 4:30pm 28 holidays including bank holidays The Role My client is looking for an experienced and highly organised Senior Bookkeeper/Chief Accountant to join a busy finance function. This is a varied, hands-on position with responsibility across transactional finance, reconciliations, fixed assets and month-end activities, alongside supporting the wider day-to-day running of the accounts function. The role offers excellent scope for development, with the successful candidate gradually taking on additional responsibilities across management accounts, payroll, VAT, foreign currency payments, audit and other areas of finance. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the accounts payable process, including posting and payment of overhead invoices Reconcile all company bank accounts, including foreign currency accounts Complete credit card reconciliations and associated postings Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset register Oversee retail till transactions, investigating and resolving discrepancies Complete cash book reconciliations for website payment methods and resolve any issues Prepare and maintain monthly prepayment and accrual schedules Support accounts receivable, including ad hoc reconciliations Maintain bad debt provisions and oversee key customer accounts Process ad hoc payments as required Support month-end processes and ensure financial records remain accurate and up to date Additional / Developing Responsibilities Over time, the successful candidate will take on a broader range of responsibilities, including: Production of monthly management accounts Monthly payroll processing and payments HR administration, including preparation of contracts and maintenance of the HR portal Management of foreign factory payments Liaising with FX providers and managing forward USD contracts Reconciling overseas factory invoices and payments VAT management across UK and European registrations, including NL VAT, IOSS and OSS returns EU sales reporting and Intrastat submissions Lease management, including utilities across company properties and present value calculations Insurance administration and collation of reports required by insurers Preparation of sales agent commission reports and retrospective discount calculations Production and collation of information for the annual audit Supporting the business with changes to accounting, VAT and relevant legal requirements The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience within a varied finance/accounts position Strong accounts payable and reconciliation experience Good understanding of month-end processes, including accruals and prepayments Experience maintaining fixed asset registers Strong Excel skills, including PivotTables, INDEX/MATCH, filtering and sorting Knowledge of OpenAccounts would be advantageous Experience using SAP reporting would be beneficial Previous exposure to management accounts, VAT and/or payroll would be advantageous but is not essential for someone looking to develop into these areas Strong attention to detail and the ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a well-established business based in Liss. This is a hands-on position where you will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, ensuring the smooth running of transactional accounting while supporting the production of monthly management information. This role would suit an experienced Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant who enjoys a varied, hands-on role and is confident managing the day-to-day finance function, with the opportunity to take ownership and play a key part in supporting the wider business. Job Title: Bookkeeper Job Type: Permanent Location: Liss Salary: £35,000 p.a. Reference no: 16122 Bookkeeper About The Role Reporting into the Financial Controller, your main responsibilities will include: Managing the purchase and sales ledger function Processing supplier invoices, matching, batching and coding Raising sales invoices and monitoring outstanding debtors Completing daily bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate cash records Preparing weekly payment runs Reconciling supplier, customer and inter-company accounts Managing petty cash and company credit card reconciliations Processing employee expenses Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems Assisting with month-end procedures, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts Completing VAT returns and associated reconciliations Processing monthly payroll for approximately 30 employees Maintaining the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules The successful Bookkeeper will have: Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Finance Supervisor, Accounts Manager or Transactional Finance Manager role Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations and payment processing Experience preparing VAT returns and supporting month-end activities Payroll experience would be advantageous Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Good Excel skills and confidence using accounting software The ability to prioritise workloads and work independently A proactive and hands-on approach with excellent communication skills Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a well-established business based in Liss. This is a hands-on position where you will take responsibility for the day-to-day finance function, ensuring the smooth running of transactional accounting while supporting the production of monthly management information. This role would suit an experienced Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant who enjoys a varied, hands-on role and is confident managing the day-to-day finance function, with the opportunity to take ownership and play a key part in supporting the wider business. Job Title: Bookkeeper Job Type: Permanent Location: Liss Salary: £35,000 p.a. Reference no: 16122 Bookkeeper About The Role Reporting into the Financial Controller, your main responsibilities will include: Managing the purchase and sales ledger function Processing supplier invoices, matching, batching and coding Raising sales invoices and monitoring outstanding debtors Completing daily bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate cash records Preparing weekly payment runs Reconciling supplier, customer and inter-company accounts Managing petty cash and company credit card reconciliations Processing employee expenses Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems Assisting with month-end procedures, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts Completing VAT returns and associated reconciliations Processing monthly payroll for approximately 30 employees Maintaining the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules The successful Bookkeeper will have: Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Finance Supervisor, Accounts Manager or Transactional Finance Manager role Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations and payment processing Experience preparing VAT returns and supporting month-end activities Payroll experience would be advantageous Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Good Excel skills and confidence using accounting software The ability to prioritise workloads and work independently A proactive and hands-on approach with excellent communication skills Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Bookkeeper Location: Malvern Salary: £34,000 - £38,000p/a Hours: Full Time or part time hours (30 hours 5 days per week), Permanent We're looking for a practical, hands on Bookkeeper to join our client's finance team. This role would suit someone who enjoys being involved in the day to day processing side of accounts and is happy to immerse themselves in the detail while getting to know the business. Over time, there is a clear opportunity to take increasing responsibility and ultimately assume full ownership of the bookkeeping and finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and supportive organisation where you'll play a key role in the finance team, with the autonomy to shape the position as your knowledge and responsibilities develop. The Role Initially, you'll be responsible for the day to day transactional finance activities, ensuring the smooth running of the accounts function. As you become established within the business, you'll be given the opportunity to take on wider bookkeeping responsibilities, financial reporting and greater ownership of the finance processes. Key Responsibilities Purchase Ledger Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies. Prepare supplier payment runs and maintain accurate records. Build positive working relationships with suppliers and respond to queries. Credit Control Manage customer accounts and proactively chase outstanding payments. Maintain aged debt reports and monitor overdue balances. Resolve customer payment queries in a professional manner. Support ongoing cash collection and debt reduction activities. Cashflow & Finance Support Assist with daily cashflow management and reporting. Support the preparation of financial information and reports. Ensure accounting records are maintained accurately and up to date. Systems & Administration Use Sage accounting software for financial processing and record keeping. Ensure all transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner. Support continuous improvements within the finance function. Take on additional bookkeeping and finance responsibilities as the role evolves. About You We're looking for someone who: Has previous experience working as a Bookkeeper or in a similar finance role. Enjoys being hands on with the day to day processing side of accounts. Is organised, methodical and has excellent attention to detail. Has strong communication skills and can build effective relationships with suppliers and customers. Is confident using accounting software, ideally Sage. Wants to become a key part of the business and is excited by the opportunity to take increasing ownership of the accounts function over time. What's on Offer? A stable, long term opportunity within a supportive business. The chance to take ownership of the finance function as you become established. A varied role combining transactional accounting with longer term development opportunities. The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the continued success of the organisation. If you're looking for a role where you can grow, develop and take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you. This is either full time or part time (30 hours over 5 days a week), a permanent position and has a salary of £34,000 - £38,000 p/a, dependent on experience. For more information on this position, please contact Harriet Ali at Four Squared Recruitment. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper Location: Malvern Salary: £34,000 - £38,000p/a Hours: Full Time or part time hours (30 hours 5 days per week), Permanent We're looking for a practical, hands on Bookkeeper to join our client's finance team. This role would suit someone who enjoys being involved in the day to day processing side of accounts and is happy to immerse themselves in the detail while getting to know the business. Over time, there is a clear opportunity to take increasing responsibility and ultimately assume full ownership of the bookkeeping and finance function. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and supportive organisation where you'll play a key role in the finance team, with the autonomy to shape the position as your knowledge and responsibilities develop. The Role Initially, you'll be responsible for the day to day transactional finance activities, ensuring the smooth running of the accounts function. As you become established within the business, you'll be given the opportunity to take on wider bookkeeping responsibilities, financial reporting and greater ownership of the finance processes. Key Responsibilities Purchase Ledger Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Reconcile supplier statements and investigate discrepancies. Prepare supplier payment runs and maintain accurate records. Build positive working relationships with suppliers and respond to queries. Credit Control Manage customer accounts and proactively chase outstanding payments. Maintain aged debt reports and monitor overdue balances. Resolve customer payment queries in a professional manner. Support ongoing cash collection and debt reduction activities. Cashflow & Finance Support Assist with daily cashflow management and reporting. Support the preparation of financial information and reports. Ensure accounting records are maintained accurately and up to date. Systems & Administration Use Sage accounting software for financial processing and record keeping. Ensure all transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner. Support continuous improvements within the finance function. Take on additional bookkeeping and finance responsibilities as the role evolves. About You We're looking for someone who: Has previous experience working as a Bookkeeper or in a similar finance role. Enjoys being hands on with the day to day processing side of accounts. Is organised, methodical and has excellent attention to detail. Has strong communication skills and can build effective relationships with suppliers and customers. Is confident using accounting software, ideally Sage. Wants to become a key part of the business and is excited by the opportunity to take increasing ownership of the accounts function over time. What's on Offer? A stable, long term opportunity within a supportive business. The chance to take ownership of the finance function as you become established. A varied role combining transactional accounting with longer term development opportunities. The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the continued success of the organisation. If you're looking for a role where you can grow, develop and take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you. This is either full time or part time (30 hours over 5 days a week), a permanent position and has a salary of £34,000 - £38,000 p/a, dependent on experience. For more information on this position, please contact Harriet Ali at Four Squared Recruitment. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities.
Finance Officer Merthyr Tydfil Temp-to-Perm £14.35 - £15.35 Per Hour + Holiday Pay DOE Are you an experienced Bookkeeper or Finance Officer looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact? Our client, a growing third-sector organisation based in Merthyr Tydfil, is embarking on an exciting period of growth across the UK. As part of this journey, they are strengthening their in-house finance function and investing in new systems and processes to support the organisation's future. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and technically capable finance professional to join the team on a temp-to-perm basis, supporting the day-to-day finance function while contributing towards process improvements and system automation. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll become an integral member of a friendly and supportive team during an exciting period of positive change. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero. Managing the purchase ledger and sales ledger functions. Preparing and submitting VAT returns. Performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations. Assisting with month-end accounting processes. Producing financial reports and analysing data using Excel. Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the integrity of the finance function. Assisting with finance administration and ensuring documentation is accurate and up to date. Supporting ongoing improvements to finance processes as the organisation continues to bring more accounting activities in-house. Assisting with system improvements and automation projects to improve efficiency across the finance function. Providing wider support to the Finance Manager as required. About You You'll ideally have: Previous experience within a bookkeeping or finance office role. Good working knowledge of Xero. Strong Excel skills. Experience preparing VAT returns (highly advantageous). Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to your work. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The ability to manage your own workload and work independently. A proactive mindset with an interest in improving systems and processes. What's on Offer Temp-to-perm opportunity with an immediate start available. Salary of £28,000 - £30,000, depending on experience. 37.5-hour working week. Flexible start and finish times. Office-based initially, with hybrid working available once established in the role. Study support towards AAT following successful completion of the temporary period. Opportunity to join a growing organisation with ambitious plans for the future. Friendly, collaborative working environment where your ideas and input will be valued. If you're looking for more than just a bookkeeping role and would like to be part of an organisation that's investing in its finance function and future growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 07, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Officer Merthyr Tydfil Temp-to-Perm £14.35 - £15.35 Per Hour + Holiday Pay DOE Are you an experienced Bookkeeper or Finance Officer looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact? Our client, a growing third-sector organisation based in Merthyr Tydfil, is embarking on an exciting period of growth across the UK. As part of this journey, they are strengthening their in-house finance function and investing in new systems and processes to support the organisation's future. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and technically capable finance professional to join the team on a temp-to-perm basis, supporting the day-to-day finance function while contributing towards process improvements and system automation. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll become an integral member of a friendly and supportive team during an exciting period of positive change. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero. Managing the purchase ledger and sales ledger functions. Preparing and submitting VAT returns. Performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations. Assisting with month-end accounting processes. Producing financial reports and analysing data using Excel. Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the integrity of the finance function. Assisting with finance administration and ensuring documentation is accurate and up to date. Supporting ongoing improvements to finance processes as the organisation continues to bring more accounting activities in-house. Assisting with system improvements and automation projects to improve efficiency across the finance function. Providing wider support to the Finance Manager as required. About You You'll ideally have: Previous experience within a bookkeeping or finance office role. Good working knowledge of Xero. Strong Excel skills. Experience preparing VAT returns (highly advantageous). Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to your work. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The ability to manage your own workload and work independently. A proactive mindset with an interest in improving systems and processes. What's on Offer Temp-to-perm opportunity with an immediate start available. Salary of £28,000 - £30,000, depending on experience. 37.5-hour working week. Flexible start and finish times. Office-based initially, with hybrid working available once established in the role. Study support towards AAT following successful completion of the temporary period. Opportunity to join a growing organisation with ambitious plans for the future. Friendly, collaborative working environment where your ideas and input will be valued. If you're looking for more than just a bookkeeping role and would like to be part of an organisation that's investing in its finance function and future growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary: 24,000 to 34,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications Location: Littlehampton, West Sussex Working pattern: Full-time or part-time, Monday to Friday About the Role Schlich Ltd, a specialist boutique practice of European Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys based in Littlehampton, is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join its friendly and supportive team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their accounting career within a professional services environment. What You'll Be Doing Working alongside the Accounts Manager, you will: Record incoming and outgoing payments and invoices in Xero Prepare invoices, including monthly billing, and update the case management system to reflect client billing Check petty cash and credit card receipts Prepare statements for clients with overdue payments Assist with VAT return preparation Support year-end accounting activities Carry out other ad hoc accounting duties as required What You'll Bring Essential: Experience working within an accounts department GCSE passes in Mathematics and English Proficient in MS Word and Excel Excellent attention to detail Ability to work using your own initiative and as part of a team Desirable: Knowledge of accounting software, preferably Xero AAT Level 3 qualified, or studying towards it What's on Offer Full-time or part-time hours across Monday to Friday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance and eye care scheme Company pension scheme Study support for those studying towards, or looking to begin, AAT Additional Information Applications close Friday 21st August 2026. Schlich Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. No agencies please. You may have experience of the following: Accounts Clerk, Bookkeeper, Junior Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Assistant, Sales Ledger Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Trainee Accountant, Credit Control Assistant, Practice Accounts Assistant REF-(Apply online only)
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: 24,000 to 34,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications Location: Littlehampton, West Sussex Working pattern: Full-time or part-time, Monday to Friday About the Role Schlich Ltd, a specialist boutique practice of European Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys based in Littlehampton, is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join its friendly and supportive team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their accounting career within a professional services environment. What You'll Be Doing Working alongside the Accounts Manager, you will: Record incoming and outgoing payments and invoices in Xero Prepare invoices, including monthly billing, and update the case management system to reflect client billing Check petty cash and credit card receipts Prepare statements for clients with overdue payments Assist with VAT return preparation Support year-end accounting activities Carry out other ad hoc accounting duties as required What You'll Bring Essential: Experience working within an accounts department GCSE passes in Mathematics and English Proficient in MS Word and Excel Excellent attention to detail Ability to work using your own initiative and as part of a team Desirable: Knowledge of accounting software, preferably Xero AAT Level 3 qualified, or studying towards it What's on Offer Full-time or part-time hours across Monday to Friday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance and eye care scheme Company pension scheme Study support for those studying towards, or looking to begin, AAT Additional Information Applications close Friday 21st August 2026. Schlich Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. No agencies please. You may have experience of the following: Accounts Clerk, Bookkeeper, Junior Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger Assistant, Sales Ledger Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Trainee Accountant, Credit Control Assistant, Practice Accounts Assistant REF-(Apply online only)
Assistant Accountant Location: Halifax Salary: £28,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a growing business based in Halifax. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in purchase ledger, sales ledger, bookkeeping, or transactional finance who is looking to develop their accounting career within a supportive finance team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in managing day-to-day financial processes, ensuring accurate records, timely payments, and supporting month-end reporting activities. The Role As Assistant Accountant, your responsibilities will include: Processing supplier invoices and maintaining the purchase ledger Raising customer invoices and allocating incoming payments Chasing outstanding payments and managing aged debtors Performing regular bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries Assisting with cashflow monitoring and reporting Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple accounts Assisting with financial reporting and month-end activities About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within a finance position such as Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, or Sales Ledger Clerk Strong understanding of purchase ledger and/or sales ledger processes Experience undertaking bank reconciliations Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Strong organisational and communication skills Confidence using accounting software and Excel Salary & Benefits £28,000 salary Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment On-site parking If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge and have a background in bookkeeping, purchase ledger, sales ledger, or accounts administration, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant Location: Halifax Salary: £28,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on behalf of a growing business based in Halifax. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in purchase ledger, sales ledger, bookkeeping, or transactional finance who is looking to develop their accounting career within a supportive finance team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll play a key role in managing day-to-day financial processes, ensuring accurate records, timely payments, and supporting month-end reporting activities. The Role As Assistant Accountant, your responsibilities will include: Processing supplier invoices and maintaining the purchase ledger Raising customer invoices and allocating incoming payments Chasing outstanding payments and managing aged debtors Performing regular bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries Assisting with cashflow monitoring and reporting Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple accounts Assisting with financial reporting and month-end activities About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within a finance position such as Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, or Sales Ledger Clerk Strong understanding of purchase ledger and/or sales ledger processes Experience undertaking bank reconciliations Good attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Strong organisational and communication skills Confidence using accounting software and Excel Salary & Benefits £28,000 salary Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment On-site parking If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge and have a background in bookkeeping, purchase ledger, sales ledger, or accounts administration, we'd love to hear from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Lead Bookkeeper Location: Cannock Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Office Based 35-hour week) Salary: £35,000 £38,000 per annum, depending on experience Benefits 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Annual bonus Incentive payments for successful new client introductions About the Role We are looking for an experienced Lead Bookkeeper to join our growing accountancy practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT-qualified professional with at least five years' recent practice experience supporting SME clients. You will manage a varied client portfolio while leading and supporting a team of two bookkeepers. Key Responsibilities Manage bookkeeping for a portfolio of SME clients. Process accounts payable and supplier reconciliations. Complete bank reconciliations and VAT returns. Process weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls. Ensure PAYE, RTI and pension compliance. Prepare month-end management accounts. Support year-end accounts preparation. Resolve bookkeeping queries and discrepancies. Build strong client relationships. Review bookkeeping work for accuracy and compliance. Lead, mentor and support junior bookkeeping team members. Allocate workloads and ensure deadlines are achieved. Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency. Requirements AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting. MAAT and/or AATQB qualified. Xero Certified. Minimum five years' experience within an accountancy practice. Experience managing bookkeeping for multiple SME clients. Strong VAT and payroll knowledge. Previous experience leading or mentoring junior staff. Advanced user of Xero, Sage Line 50 and Microsoft Excel . Experience with Sage Payroll and cloud accounting software. About You You are organised, accurate and proactive, with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. You enjoy building client relationships, solving problems and supporting colleagues to achieve high standards. You take pride in delivering accurate, compliant bookkeeping and are confident managing multiple priorities in a busy accountancy practice. If you're ready to take the next step in your bookkeeping career, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Lead Bookkeeper Location: Cannock Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Office Based 35-hour week) Salary: £35,000 £38,000 per annum, depending on experience Benefits 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Annual bonus Incentive payments for successful new client introductions About the Role We are looking for an experienced Lead Bookkeeper to join our growing accountancy practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT-qualified professional with at least five years' recent practice experience supporting SME clients. You will manage a varied client portfolio while leading and supporting a team of two bookkeepers. Key Responsibilities Manage bookkeeping for a portfolio of SME clients. Process accounts payable and supplier reconciliations. Complete bank reconciliations and VAT returns. Process weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls. Ensure PAYE, RTI and pension compliance. Prepare month-end management accounts. Support year-end accounts preparation. Resolve bookkeeping queries and discrepancies. Build strong client relationships. Review bookkeeping work for accuracy and compliance. Lead, mentor and support junior bookkeeping team members. Allocate workloads and ensure deadlines are achieved. Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency. Requirements AAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional Accounting. MAAT and/or AATQB qualified. Xero Certified. Minimum five years' experience within an accountancy practice. Experience managing bookkeeping for multiple SME clients. Strong VAT and payroll knowledge. Previous experience leading or mentoring junior staff. Advanced user of Xero, Sage Line 50 and Microsoft Excel . Experience with Sage Payroll and cloud accounting software. About You You are organised, accurate and proactive, with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. You enjoy building client relationships, solving problems and supporting colleagues to achieve high standards. You take pride in delivering accurate, compliant bookkeeping and are confident managing multiple priorities in a busy accountancy practice. If you're ready to take the next step in your bookkeeping career, we'd love to hear from you.
Accountant - London - Up to £55,000p.a. Are you a hands-on finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and being close to the numbers that keep a business running smoothly? Are you looking to work within a fast-growing media-related business with new plans to expand and grow its operations? Would you enjoy working with a supportive and engaging FD who will happily give you more responsibility over time if you want to expand on the role? Our client is a fast-growing SME media-related business with ambitious plans for the next phase of its growth. They are now looking to appoint a confident finance professional who enjoys being part of a collaborative team where your contribution genuinely makes a difference. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and working closely with decision makers in a growing business. The Opportunity This position will take ownership of the company's day-to-day transactional finance operations, ensuring financial records remain accurate while supporting the wider business as it continues to grow. Working closely with the commercial team and Finance Director, you will oversee the full sales and purchase ledger processes, maintain accurate financial records and help strengthen internal processes as the business evolves. You will take responsibility for the smooth running of the company's transactional finance function, including: Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, including reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Liaising with company solicitors regarding finance transactions held in legal accounts Helping to strengthen internal processes and bring receivable and payable activities fully in-house Resolving finance queries from both internal teams and external stakeholders Managing the ledgers and maintaining accurate records Reconciling bank accounts, credit cards and third-party ledgers Maintaining the nominal ledger and posting journals where required Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements The Business Environment Our client operates as a small, fast-moving and entrepreneurial business, so this role will suit someone who enjoys being hands-on and taking real ownership of their work. Unlike larger corporate finance teams where responsibilities are highly segmented, this position requires someone who is comfortable managing the full transactional finance cycle, solving problems independently and ensuring things get done. At the same time, the role sits within a close-knit team with strong personalities, so collaboration is essential. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across the business to understand commercial deals, resolve issues and identify opportunities to improve processes and create efficiencies. Your Experience You will be an experienced Bookkeeper or Qualified / Qualified by Experience Accountant who enjoys managing transactional finance within a smaller business environment. You are likely to enjoy roles where you can take responsibility, work autonomously and maintain high standards of financial accuracy, while still working closely with colleagues across the business. Your Skills and Experience At least 4 years' experience in bookkeeping or transactional finance roles Strong experience managing accounts receivable and accounts payable processes end-to-end Solid understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger management Experience preparing and submitting VAT returns Strong working knowledge of Xero or a similar cloud-based accounting system This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and working closely with decision makers in a growing business. . We do our best to reply to EVERY application! We have been candidates too and we work hard to treat you in the same way that we would want to be treated. Therefore, we try not to rely on a generic advert disclaimer as this is something that is important for us and the businesses we partner with. Given the high volume of responses we receive from the combination of job boards, social media and other sources and despite our best efforts, many of our responses will be via email as we simply can't call every application - We know that may not quite what you want to hear but we hope you'll understand and that you like our approach. We work with great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us, and our clients stronger, more creative and ultimately better at what we all do. Short-listed candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and, regardless of the outcome of this process, feel free to ustilise the 'job seeker resources' on our website.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Accountant - London - Up to £55,000p.a. Are you a hands-on finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and being close to the numbers that keep a business running smoothly? Are you looking to work within a fast-growing media-related business with new plans to expand and grow its operations? Would you enjoy working with a supportive and engaging FD who will happily give you more responsibility over time if you want to expand on the role? Our client is a fast-growing SME media-related business with ambitious plans for the next phase of its growth. They are now looking to appoint a confident finance professional who enjoys being part of a collaborative team where your contribution genuinely makes a difference. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and working closely with decision makers in a growing business. The Opportunity This position will take ownership of the company's day-to-day transactional finance operations, ensuring financial records remain accurate while supporting the wider business as it continues to grow. Working closely with the commercial team and Finance Director, you will oversee the full sales and purchase ledger processes, maintain accurate financial records and help strengthen internal processes as the business evolves. You will take responsibility for the smooth running of the company's transactional finance function, including: Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, including reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Liaising with company solicitors regarding finance transactions held in legal accounts Helping to strengthen internal processes and bring receivable and payable activities fully in-house Resolving finance queries from both internal teams and external stakeholders Managing the ledgers and maintaining accurate records Reconciling bank accounts, credit cards and third-party ledgers Maintaining the nominal ledger and posting journals where required Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements The Business Environment Our client operates as a small, fast-moving and entrepreneurial business, so this role will suit someone who enjoys being hands-on and taking real ownership of their work. Unlike larger corporate finance teams where responsibilities are highly segmented, this position requires someone who is comfortable managing the full transactional finance cycle, solving problems independently and ensuring things get done. At the same time, the role sits within a close-knit team with strong personalities, so collaboration is essential. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across the business to understand commercial deals, resolve issues and identify opportunities to improve processes and create efficiencies. Your Experience You will be an experienced Bookkeeper or Qualified / Qualified by Experience Accountant who enjoys managing transactional finance within a smaller business environment. You are likely to enjoy roles where you can take responsibility, work autonomously and maintain high standards of financial accuracy, while still working closely with colleagues across the business. Your Skills and Experience At least 4 years' experience in bookkeeping or transactional finance roles Strong experience managing accounts receivable and accounts payable processes end-to-end Solid understanding of sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger management Experience preparing and submitting VAT returns Strong working knowledge of Xero or a similar cloud-based accounting system This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and working closely with decision makers in a growing business. . We do our best to reply to EVERY application! We have been candidates too and we work hard to treat you in the same way that we would want to be treated. Therefore, we try not to rely on a generic advert disclaimer as this is something that is important for us and the businesses we partner with. Given the high volume of responses we receive from the combination of job boards, social media and other sources and despite our best efforts, many of our responses will be via email as we simply can't call every application - We know that may not quite what you want to hear but we hope you'll understand and that you like our approach. We work with great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us, and our clients stronger, more creative and ultimately better at what we all do. Short-listed candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and, regardless of the outcome of this process, feel free to ustilise the 'job seeker resources' on our website.
Finance Assistant - Paignton - Full Time or Part Time - Up to £30,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a growing and forward-thinking business based in Paignton. This is a permanent opportunity offering flexibility for either full-time or part-time hours, making it ideal for someone looking to develop a long-term role within a supportive and collaborative environment. As the Finance Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function and wider business administration. Working closely with the wider team, you'll be involved in a variety of interlinked finance and administrative processes, helping to ensure the smooth flow of information from purchase orders through to invoicing and payment reconciliation. Key responsibilities will include: Managing purchase orders, supplier invoices and customer invoicing Supporting purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control activities Reconciling supplier statements and resolving account queries Chasing outstanding payments and maintaining accurate finance records Supporting month-end reporting and finance administration Maintaining country of origin and compliance documentation Coordinating interlinked finance and administrative processes across the business Assisting with continuous improvement projects and wider office administration The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Administrator or Bookkeeper role and will be comfortable managing a varied workload across both finance and administration. You will have strong experience within purchase ledger, sales ledger, invoicing, credit control and general finance administration, alongside good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and accounting software such as Xero or similar. We're looking for someone highly organised, detail-focused and proactive, with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. You will be confident working independently whilst also contributing positively as part of a collaborative team. Experience within an SME or growing business would be advantageous, although attitude, adaptability and a willingness to learn are equally important. For further details and to apply for this Finance Assistant job in Paignton, please contact Elle Benjamin quoting reference EB11146 ASAP.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant - Paignton - Full Time or Part Time - Up to £30,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant to join a growing and forward-thinking business based in Paignton. This is a permanent opportunity offering flexibility for either full-time or part-time hours, making it ideal for someone looking to develop a long-term role within a supportive and collaborative environment. As the Finance Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function and wider business administration. Working closely with the wider team, you'll be involved in a variety of interlinked finance and administrative processes, helping to ensure the smooth flow of information from purchase orders through to invoicing and payment reconciliation. Key responsibilities will include: Managing purchase orders, supplier invoices and customer invoicing Supporting purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control activities Reconciling supplier statements and resolving account queries Chasing outstanding payments and maintaining accurate finance records Supporting month-end reporting and finance administration Maintaining country of origin and compliance documentation Coordinating interlinked finance and administrative processes across the business Assisting with continuous improvement projects and wider office administration The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Administrator or Bookkeeper role and will be comfortable managing a varied workload across both finance and administration. You will have strong experience within purchase ledger, sales ledger, invoicing, credit control and general finance administration, alongside good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and accounting software such as Xero or similar. We're looking for someone highly organised, detail-focused and proactive, with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. You will be confident working independently whilst also contributing positively as part of a collaborative team. Experience within an SME or growing business would be advantageous, although attitude, adaptability and a willingness to learn are equally important. For further details and to apply for this Finance Assistant job in Paignton, please contact Elle Benjamin quoting reference EB11146 ASAP.
We're excited to be working on the behalf of a well-established, friendly company based in the Farlington area, who are looking for a new Senior Bookkeeper to take over the general accounts function. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Sales ledger Purchase ledger Banking Reconciliations VAT returns End to end payroll (Sage Payroll) Monthly management accounts Use of Intact software (training will be given) This role is available due to a longstanding employee planning for retirement, so a long handover will be given. The company are looking for someone to work circa 20-25 hours per week and can be flexible regarding how these hours are spread, however would ideally like if someone could start on 2 days a week during the handover period, if possible. You will need strong experience undertaking a range of general bookkeeping duties, and it would be beneficial if you have experience for sole responsibility of accounts within a small company, although this is not essential.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
We're excited to be working on the behalf of a well-established, friendly company based in the Farlington area, who are looking for a new Senior Bookkeeper to take over the general accounts function. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Sales ledger Purchase ledger Banking Reconciliations VAT returns End to end payroll (Sage Payroll) Monthly management accounts Use of Intact software (training will be given) This role is available due to a longstanding employee planning for retirement, so a long handover will be given. The company are looking for someone to work circa 20-25 hours per week and can be flexible regarding how these hours are spread, however would ideally like if someone could start on 2 days a week during the handover period, if possible. You will need strong experience undertaking a range of general bookkeeping duties, and it would be beneficial if you have experience for sole responsibility of accounts within a small company, although this is not essential.
I run a growing accountancy practice and am looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Qualified Bookkeeper or Assistant Accountant to join me on a part-time basis ( approximately 12 hours per week, ideally over 3 mornings initially ), with the opportunity to increase hours as the practice continues to grow. The ideal candidate will have experience with accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, and Sage , and be familiar with: Bookkeeping and accounts preparation Payroll processing VAT returns CIS returns General client accounting support We are looking for someone who is: Hardworking, organised, and reliable Able to work independently and meet deadlines Experienced in an accountancy practice environment (preferred but not essential) Keen to develop and grow with the practice The role will start on a part-time basis with a 3 month probation period, which may be extended if required . If you are looking for a flexible opportunity within a friendly and growing practice, we would love to hear from you.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
I run a growing accountancy practice and am looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Qualified Bookkeeper or Assistant Accountant to join me on a part-time basis ( approximately 12 hours per week, ideally over 3 mornings initially ), with the opportunity to increase hours as the practice continues to grow. The ideal candidate will have experience with accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, and Sage , and be familiar with: Bookkeeping and accounts preparation Payroll processing VAT returns CIS returns General client accounting support We are looking for someone who is: Hardworking, organised, and reliable Able to work independently and meet deadlines Experienced in an accountancy practice environment (preferred but not essential) Keen to develop and grow with the practice The role will start on a part-time basis with a 3 month probation period, which may be extended if required . If you are looking for a flexible opportunity within a friendly and growing practice, we would love to hear from you.
Clockwork Organisation Ltd t/a Travail Employment
Ruthin, Clwyd
Accounts Assistant Ruthin, Denbighshire Permanent £29,500 per annum 40 hours per week Additional benefits: Enhanced pension, Medical Cash Plan, Employee Assistant Package, Staff discounts Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a growing and successful business? About the Role As Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function, ensuring records are maintained accurately and efficiently. You'll work closely with colleagues across the business while taking ownership of core accounting and administrative responsibilities. What You'll Be Doing Processing and accurately posting purchase invoices, ensuring they are matched to supporting documentation. Reconciling supplier accounts and resolving queries in a timely and professional manner. Managing company credit card and PayPal transactions, maintaining accurate financial records. Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. Producing reports and analysis to assist management with decision-making. Providing administrative and accounting support across the wider finance function. Assisting with internal and external audits and ensuring documentation is maintained to a high standard. Collaborating with colleagues across the business and providing cover for finance team members when required. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and helping to maintain efficient financial processes. Undertaking additional responsibilities as the business grows, creating opportunities for personal development and career progression. About You We are looking for someone who has: Previous experience in an accounts or finance role. Strong numeracy skills and excellent attention to detail. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Experience using Sage Line 50 or similar accounting software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. A positive, can-do attitude and strong team ethic. A full UK driving licence due to the location of the site. About the Company Our client is a successful and expanding manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service. The company offers a friendly team environment, excellent job security, and opportunities for career development as the business continues to grow. Related Job Titles: Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger & Finance Support, Bookkeeper, Accounts Payable Interested? This vacancy is being advertised by Travail Employment Group, acting as an Employment Agency. Once you apply, your application will be reviewed by one of our consultants. If successful, we will contact you within 7 days. If you have not heard from us within this time, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we welcome you to contact us to discuss other opportunities that may be suitable. All candidates registering with Travail Employment Group will be required to provide proof of identity and evidence of any relevant experience, training, and qualifications required for the position. CWOIND01
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Ruthin, Denbighshire Permanent £29,500 per annum 40 hours per week Additional benefits: Enhanced pension, Medical Cash Plan, Employee Assistant Package, Staff discounts Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a growing and successful business? About the Role As Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function, ensuring records are maintained accurately and efficiently. You'll work closely with colleagues across the business while taking ownership of core accounting and administrative responsibilities. What You'll Be Doing Processing and accurately posting purchase invoices, ensuring they are matched to supporting documentation. Reconciling supplier accounts and resolving queries in a timely and professional manner. Managing company credit card and PayPal transactions, maintaining accurate financial records. Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. Producing reports and analysis to assist management with decision-making. Providing administrative and accounting support across the wider finance function. Assisting with internal and external audits and ensuring documentation is maintained to a high standard. Collaborating with colleagues across the business and providing cover for finance team members when required. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and helping to maintain efficient financial processes. Undertaking additional responsibilities as the business grows, creating opportunities for personal development and career progression. About You We are looking for someone who has: Previous experience in an accounts or finance role. Strong numeracy skills and excellent attention to detail. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Experience using Sage Line 50 or similar accounting software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. A positive, can-do attitude and strong team ethic. A full UK driving licence due to the location of the site. About the Company Our client is a successful and expanding manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service. The company offers a friendly team environment, excellent job security, and opportunities for career development as the business continues to grow. Related Job Titles: Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger & Finance Support, Bookkeeper, Accounts Payable Interested? This vacancy is being advertised by Travail Employment Group, acting as an Employment Agency. Once you apply, your application will be reviewed by one of our consultants. If successful, we will contact you within 7 days. If you have not heard from us within this time, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we welcome you to contact us to discuss other opportunities that may be suitable. All candidates registering with Travail Employment Group will be required to provide proof of identity and evidence of any relevant experience, training, and qualifications required for the position. CWOIND01
Location: Redditch (office-based) Salary: £15.00 £18.00 per hour (DOE) Equivalent c.£31,000 £34,000 Hours: 09.00-17.00 Part Time or Full Time Hours The Role Arden Personnel are recruiting for a Temporary Bookkeeper to join a well-established Redditch-based manufacturer. The role has arisen to cover long-term sick leave within the accounts team and is available on a minimum three-month basis, likely running through to the end of the year with potential to extend. This is a broad, hands-on role suited to an experienced bookkeeper who can pick up an existing set of books quickly and work independently from day one. Key Responsibilities: General day-to-day bookkeeping across the group's three entities Bank reconciliations Preparation of monthly management accounts Payroll processing VAT return preparation and submission Intercompany transactions and reconciliations across the group Ad hoc accounts duties as required About You Must Have: Proven bookkeeping experience, including management accounts and payroll Confident working with Sage 50 and Xero Able to work independently with minimal handover Available immediately or at short notice Desirable: Experience of migrating from Sage 50 to Xero Background in a manufacturing or SME environment The Package £16.00 £20.00 per hour , depending on experience Hours: Monday Friday, 9am 5pm Part-time or full-time considered Contract: Temporary, minimum 3 months, likely to end of year, with potential to extend About the Client A well-established UK supplier of ovens based in Redditch. How to apply for our Temporary Bookkeeper role We are reviewing CVs now early applications are highly encouraged. Click below to apply or contact our team directly. Contact Arden Personnel (url removed) (phone number removed) (Alcester) (phone number removed) (Redditch) Follow Arden Personnel on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn for live vacancies. About Arden Personnel: Arden Personnel is a trusted recruitment agency covering Redditch, Bromsgrove, Studley, Henley-in-Arden, Evesham, Alcester, Bidford-on-Avon, Leamington Spa, Warwick, and Stratford-upon-Avon. We place candidates across Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Finance, Customer Service, Purchasing, Engineering and more. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Aug 06, 2026
Contractor
Location: Redditch (office-based) Salary: £15.00 £18.00 per hour (DOE) Equivalent c.£31,000 £34,000 Hours: 09.00-17.00 Part Time or Full Time Hours The Role Arden Personnel are recruiting for a Temporary Bookkeeper to join a well-established Redditch-based manufacturer. The role has arisen to cover long-term sick leave within the accounts team and is available on a minimum three-month basis, likely running through to the end of the year with potential to extend. This is a broad, hands-on role suited to an experienced bookkeeper who can pick up an existing set of books quickly and work independently from day one. Key Responsibilities: General day-to-day bookkeeping across the group's three entities Bank reconciliations Preparation of monthly management accounts Payroll processing VAT return preparation and submission Intercompany transactions and reconciliations across the group Ad hoc accounts duties as required About You Must Have: Proven bookkeeping experience, including management accounts and payroll Confident working with Sage 50 and Xero Able to work independently with minimal handover Available immediately or at short notice Desirable: Experience of migrating from Sage 50 to Xero Background in a manufacturing or SME environment The Package £16.00 £20.00 per hour , depending on experience Hours: Monday Friday, 9am 5pm Part-time or full-time considered Contract: Temporary, minimum 3 months, likely to end of year, with potential to extend About the Client A well-established UK supplier of ovens based in Redditch. How to apply for our Temporary Bookkeeper role We are reviewing CVs now early applications are highly encouraged. Click below to apply or contact our team directly. Contact Arden Personnel (url removed) (phone number removed) (Alcester) (phone number removed) (Redditch) Follow Arden Personnel on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn for live vacancies. About Arden Personnel: Arden Personnel is a trusted recruitment agency covering Redditch, Bromsgrove, Studley, Henley-in-Arden, Evesham, Alcester, Bidford-on-Avon, Leamington Spa, Warwick, and Stratford-upon-Avon. We place candidates across Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Finance, Customer Service, Purchasing, Engineering and more. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Witney, Oxfordshire
Trainee Bookkeeper (ACCA & AAT Training Provided) Witney (Office Based) £28,000 - £32,000 + Study Support + Flexible Hours + Hybrid After 6 Months + Rising Holiday Each Year + 1 on 1 Training From Professionals Are you a Junior Bookkeeper looking to springboard your career, where you will gain specific qualifications and receive in-house training, allowing you to become fully qualified? Do you want to work for a successful accounting and business advisory company who will invest heavily into your career allowing you to become fully qualified, with additional 1 on 1 training from industry professionals? The company was founded in 2010, moving from strength to strength, becoming the go to company for accounting and business advisory services in the UK. This role would suit someone transitioning out of college, based in Whitney and looking to springboard their career to becoming fully qualified. The Role: 1 to 1 training from industry professionals Clear progression plan to springboard your career Monday to Friday Office based (Hybrid available after 6 months) Training courses provided The Person: Eager to learn and has a can-do attitude Commutable to Whitney A - Levels or equivalent Reference: BBBH26317 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. 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.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Trainee Bookkeeper (ACCA & AAT Training Provided) Witney (Office Based) £28,000 - £32,000 + Study Support + Flexible Hours + Hybrid After 6 Months + Rising Holiday Each Year + 1 on 1 Training From Professionals Are you a Junior Bookkeeper looking to springboard your career, where you will gain specific qualifications and receive in-house training, allowing you to become fully qualified? Do you want to work for a successful accounting and business advisory company who will invest heavily into your career allowing you to become fully qualified, with additional 1 on 1 training from industry professionals? The company was founded in 2010, moving from strength to strength, becoming the go to company for accounting and business advisory services in the UK. This role would suit someone transitioning out of college, based in Whitney and looking to springboard their career to becoming fully qualified. The Role: 1 to 1 training from industry professionals Clear progression plan to springboard your career Monday to Friday Office based (Hybrid available after 6 months) Training courses provided The Person: Eager to learn and has a can-do attitude Commutable to Whitney A - Levels or equivalent Reference: BBBH26317 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. 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.
Anderson Knight Recruitment is working with a well-established accountancy firm based in Motherwell to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with solid bookkeeping experience who enjoys working across a varied client base within a practice environment. The role will involve managing day-to-day financial records, maintaining accurate accounts, and supporting the wider accounts team with client deliverables. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining accurate financial records for a portfolio of clients Processing purchase and sales invoices, bank transactions, and journals Completing regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements Managing accounts payable and receivable activities Supporting the preparation of management accounts and year-end information for accountants Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries Using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage Assisting with general bookkeeping queries from clients as required Requirements: Previous bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice Good working knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar systems Understanding of VAT and reconciliations Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills Confident communication skills when dealing with clients Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines What s On Offer: Competitive salary depending on experience Stable and supportive team environment Varied workload across different clients and sectors Opportunities for ongoing training and development Flexible working arrangements where appropriate This position would suit an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a stable role within a reputable local firm. If you would like to be considered, please apply via the link below.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Anderson Knight Recruitment is working with a well-established accountancy firm based in Motherwell to recruit an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with solid bookkeeping experience who enjoys working across a varied client base within a practice environment. The role will involve managing day-to-day financial records, maintaining accurate accounts, and supporting the wider accounts team with client deliverables. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining accurate financial records for a portfolio of clients Processing purchase and sales invoices, bank transactions, and journals Completing regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements Managing accounts payable and receivable activities Supporting the preparation of management accounts and year-end information for accountants Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries Using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage Assisting with general bookkeeping queries from clients as required Requirements: Previous bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice Good working knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar systems Understanding of VAT and reconciliations Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills Confident communication skills when dealing with clients Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines What s On Offer: Competitive salary depending on experience Stable and supportive team environment Varied workload across different clients and sectors Opportunities for ongoing training and development Flexible working arrangements where appropriate This position would suit an experienced Bookkeeper looking for a stable role within a reputable local firm. If you would like to be considered, please apply via the link below.
10-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover) NG2, Nottingham Circa 35,000 for 5 Days per Week. Option for 4 days pro rata. Fully Office-Based Are you an experienced Finance and Office Manager looking for a role where you can truly take ownership? We're delighted to be supporting a highly respected Nottingham-based SME in the search for a capable and dependable professional to join their close-knit team on a 10-month maternity cover contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established and successful business where people genuinely enjoy working together. With approximately 18 employees, you'll be joining a friendly, supportive team led by approachable directors who value commitment, teamwork and a job well done. As this is maternity cover, we're particularly keen to hear from individuals who can commit to the full duration of the contract, ensuring continuity and stability for the business throughout this important period. The Opportunity This is a varied position, but first and foremost it is a finance-focused role . Acting as the company's sole bookkeeper, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day transactional accounting function, making previous Sage 50 experience essential due to limited handover time. Alongside finance responsibilities, you will support payroll administration, HR record keeping, project administration and the smooth running of the office. Key Responsibilities Finance & Bookkeeping Sole responsibility for day-to-day bookkeeping Purchase and sales ledger management Bank reconciliations Credit card reconciliations Director's Loan Account management Payment runs Employee expenses processing Debt collection and credit control Asset register maintenance and depreciation records Production of reports including sales, cash flow and project profitability Sage 50 accounts administration and journal entries Payroll Support Processing weekly workshop time sheets Monitoring overtime records Payroll-related Sage entries Responding to employee payroll queries Office & Business Support Supporting quotations and costing activities Chasing quotations and following up customer enquiries Arranging meetings and travel requirements Maintaining supplier pricing information Supporting project administration activities HR & Compliance Administration Managing employee records and HR documentation Processing starter paperwork Monitoring holidays, absence and lateness records Supporting recruitment administration Taking meeting notes and maintaining HR records Assisting with Health & Safety administration, training and compliance activities General Office Management Office purchasing and supplier coordination Vehicle MOT and servicing administration Supporting insurance renewals Providing administrative support to the Directors when required Who We're Looking For Essential requirements: Previous bookkeeping or finance management experience Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts Good Excel skills Experience managing transactional accounts independently Excellent accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational and prioritisation skills Effective communication skills Ability to work autonomously within a small business environment What's in it for You? Salary circa 35,000 - happy to discuss with you in person Opportunity to work either 4 or 5 days per week - salary & annual leave will be pro rata if 4 days Hours of 8.00am to 4.00pm , Monday to Friday Fully office-based role Friendly, supportive and welcoming team Genuine ownership and autonomy Stable, established SME environment Christmas shutdown period The chance to work with a business that values its people and recognises individual contributions Interested? The successful candidate is expected to start in mid-October , however interviews are starting to taking place in August. If you're an experienced Sage 50 user who enjoys taking ownership and wants to join a genuinely lovely business where your contribution will be appreciated from day one, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV via the application link provided. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Aug 06, 2026
Contractor
10-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover) NG2, Nottingham Circa 35,000 for 5 Days per Week. Option for 4 days pro rata. Fully Office-Based Are you an experienced Finance and Office Manager looking for a role where you can truly take ownership? We're delighted to be supporting a highly respected Nottingham-based SME in the search for a capable and dependable professional to join their close-knit team on a 10-month maternity cover contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established and successful business where people genuinely enjoy working together. With approximately 18 employees, you'll be joining a friendly, supportive team led by approachable directors who value commitment, teamwork and a job well done. As this is maternity cover, we're particularly keen to hear from individuals who can commit to the full duration of the contract, ensuring continuity and stability for the business throughout this important period. The Opportunity This is a varied position, but first and foremost it is a finance-focused role . Acting as the company's sole bookkeeper, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day transactional accounting function, making previous Sage 50 experience essential due to limited handover time. Alongside finance responsibilities, you will support payroll administration, HR record keeping, project administration and the smooth running of the office. Key Responsibilities Finance & Bookkeeping Sole responsibility for day-to-day bookkeeping Purchase and sales ledger management Bank reconciliations Credit card reconciliations Director's Loan Account management Payment runs Employee expenses processing Debt collection and credit control Asset register maintenance and depreciation records Production of reports including sales, cash flow and project profitability Sage 50 accounts administration and journal entries Payroll Support Processing weekly workshop time sheets Monitoring overtime records Payroll-related Sage entries Responding to employee payroll queries Office & Business Support Supporting quotations and costing activities Chasing quotations and following up customer enquiries Arranging meetings and travel requirements Maintaining supplier pricing information Supporting project administration activities HR & Compliance Administration Managing employee records and HR documentation Processing starter paperwork Monitoring holidays, absence and lateness records Supporting recruitment administration Taking meeting notes and maintaining HR records Assisting with Health & Safety administration, training and compliance activities General Office Management Office purchasing and supplier coordination Vehicle MOT and servicing administration Supporting insurance renewals Providing administrative support to the Directors when required Who We're Looking For Essential requirements: Previous bookkeeping or finance management experience Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts Good Excel skills Experience managing transactional accounts independently Excellent accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational and prioritisation skills Effective communication skills Ability to work autonomously within a small business environment What's in it for You? Salary circa 35,000 - happy to discuss with you in person Opportunity to work either 4 or 5 days per week - salary & annual leave will be pro rata if 4 days Hours of 8.00am to 4.00pm , Monday to Friday Fully office-based role Friendly, supportive and welcoming team Genuine ownership and autonomy Stable, established SME environment Christmas shutdown period The chance to work with a business that values its people and recognises individual contributions Interested? The successful candidate is expected to start in mid-October , however interviews are starting to taking place in August. If you're an experienced Sage 50 user who enjoys taking ownership and wants to join a genuinely lovely business where your contribution will be appreciated from day one, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV via the application link provided. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.