Bookkeeper

Office Angels; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to maintain financial records and support the construction team's budgeting. The ideal candidate should have experience in bookkeeping, proficiency in accounting software, and strong attention to detail. The position is based in Surbiton and offers a hybrid work model with two days of work from home.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar financial role.
• Preferably experience in the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of financial principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers and journals.
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Tools

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Bookkeeper

Permanent Opportunity

Location: Surbiton

Hours: 9am-5pm (Hybrid 2 days WFH)

Salary: 35,000k - 40,000k plus benefits

Conveniently located 2 minutes walk from Surbiton train station

Are you a detail‑oriented individual with a passion for numbers and a knack for organisation? If so, our client is on the lookout for someone who can help them keep their clients' financial records on track.

Why you'll love working with our client

You will be part of a lively team in the fast‑paced construction industry. Our client values collaboration and encourages professional growth. Skip the commute hassle—our office is just a two‑minute stroll from Surbiton train station.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers and journals.
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts with precision and care.
• Administration duties: taking calls and dealing with enquiries.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and reports to keep our team informed.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting to support our construction projects.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial compliance and accuracy.

What they are looking for

• Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar financial role, preferably in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, etc.).
• Strong understanding of financial principles and practices.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and external partners.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We believe a diverse team fosters creativity and innovation, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

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