Bookkeeper

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Wilmslow is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage multiple financial responsibilities, including bookkeeping, payroll, and client relations. This role offers growth opportunities in a supportive environment with competitive salary and benefits, including flexible working hours and a generous incentive scheme.

Benefits

Your birthday off - fully paid!

Extra leave after 3 years of service

Flexible working hours

Dress-down Fridays

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in finance and credit control.
• Familiarity with management accounts, payroll, and group-level reporting.
• Ability to handle sensitive financial information.

Responsibilities

• Managing daily bookkeeping across multiple business entities.
• Overseeing credit control and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Preparing monthly management accounts for the group.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Professionalism

Tools

Accounting software

Excel

Job description

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Role: Bookkeeper
Location: Wilmslow
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional who is looking for a new challenge within a supportive business? An exciting opportunity has opened up for a bookkeeper to join a down-to-earth and growing company based in the heart of Wilmslow.
This role offers a wide scope of responsibilities across bookkeeping, credit control, client liaison, payroll, budgeting, and monthly group accounts-ideal for someone looking to expand their skills and grow with a forward-thinking business.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Managing daily bookkeeping across multiple business entities
- Overseeing credit control and maintaining strong client relationships
- Handling queries related to sales and purchase invoices
- Supporting sales invoicing and client onboarding for finance facilities
- Preparing monthly management accounts for the group
- Creating financial projections and budgets across group companies
- Performing periodic adjustments and reconciliations for three group subsidiaries
- Managing payroll for all group entities
- Liaising with solicitors and debt recovery partners on overdue accounts
- Providing administrative support to directors and coordinating meetings
- Maintaining internal filing systems and compliance documentation
- Supporting clients via phone and email with finance-related queries
- Assisting with the preparation and distribution of invoices, statements, and reports
- Contributing to general office administration and smooth day-to-day operations
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in finance and credit control
- Familiarity with management accounts, payroll, and group-level reporting
- Confident using accounting software and Excel
- Excellent communication and organisation skills
- A proactive and professional attitude
- Ability to handle sensitive financial information with discretion
What's in It for You?
- Competitive salary
- Your birthday off - fully paid!
- Extra leave after 3 years of service
- Flexible working hours
- Dress-down Fridays & smart-casual office dress code
- Regular team social event
- Private medical insurance
- A generous incentive scheme for introducing new business
This is an ideal role for someone looking to take ownership in a varied position within a supportive and friendly team. If you're looking to grow your career in finance while contributing to the success of a thriving company, we'd love to hear from you!
Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.