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Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant - Construction Industry

The Highfield Company

Biggleswade

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen im Bauwesen sucht einen detailorientierten Buchhalter, der die Finanzabteilung unterstützt. In dieser Rolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die Pflege genauer Finanzunterlagen, die Verarbeitung von Rechnungen und Zahlungen sowie die Erstellung von Finanzberichten. Das Unternehmen bietet eine positive, teamorientierte Umgebung mit flexiblen Arbeitsmöglichkeiten und echten Wachstumschancen. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Zahlen haben und in einem unterstützenden Team arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Wettbewerbsfähiges Gehalt
Flexible Arbeitsmöglichkeiten
Wachstums- und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten
Unterstützende Führung

Qualifications

  • Nachgewiesene Erfahrung in einer ähnlichen Buchhaltungs- oder Finanzrolle.
  • Starke Kenntnisse in Buchhaltungssoftware und hohe Detailgenauigkeit.

Responsibilities

  • Aufzeichnung aller finanziellen Transaktionen, einschließlich Einnahmen und Ausgaben.
  • Erstellung von Finanzberichten wie P&L und Bilanz.

Skills

Buchhaltung
Finanzberichterstattung
Datenmanagement
Excel
Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Education

AAT-Qualifikation oder in Ausbildung

Tools

Xero
Sage
QuickBooks

Job description

Job Title: Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant

Location: Biggleswade
Salary: 30,000 - 40,000



Job Overview:

We are looking for a proactive and detail-driven Bookkeeper to join our team within a thriving construction client environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a business that not only delivers high-quality projects but also fosters a genuinely supportive, friendly, and down-to-earth culture. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the finance function in a fast-paced, hands-on role.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Record all financial transactions including income, expenses, sales, and purchases

  • Maintain general ledgers and ensure data accuracy

  • Reconcile bank and credit card statements

  • Process supplier invoices and customer payments

  • Manage accounts payable and receivable

  • Prepare financial reports (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)

  • Track and manage petty cash transactions

  • Support budgeting and assist in maintaining the annual company budget

  • Prepare information for audits and liaise with external accountants as needed

  • Enter and manage data using accounting software and Excel

  • Provide general support to the wider team with financial administration



Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar bookkeeping or finance role

  • Strong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)

  • High attention to detail and strong numerical skills

  • Excellent organizational and communication abilities

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

  • Previous experience in the construction industry is desirable but not essential

  • AAT-qualified or working towards an accounting qualification (preferred)



What's on Offer:

  • The chance to work in a positive, team-oriented construction environment

  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative company culture

  • Real opportunities for growth and progression

  • Flexible working options (where applicable)

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

For more information get in touch with Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company

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