Bookkeeper: CIS & Payroll Specialist in Growing Team

K H Recruitment Limited; West Kingsdown; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ annual leave plus bank hol

Company pension contributions

Discretionary annual bonus

Christmas shutdown

Optional company healthcare scheme

Ongoing training to continue accountf

Regular staff training and social}}],

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Bookkeeper role in West Kingsdown within the construction sector. You will join a small finance team, handling day-to-day accounting tasks and supporting timely financial processing. The position is full-time with a January 2027 start and an 8:30am–5:00pm schedule.

The successful candidate will have experience in accounts, strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment. AAT Level 2/3 or related accounting study is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong Excel skills and confidence using online systems and databases.
• Good numerical ability, accuracy and excellent attention to detail.
• Well-organised, self-motivated and able to manage competing priorities.
• Professional communication skills and ability to work in a small team.
• AAT Level 2 or 3 or studying towards accounting degree.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase ledger invoices, matching them to purchase orders and liaising with suppliers for supporting documentation
• Process weekly subcontractor payments and manage CIS payments
• Support weekly payroll processing for site operatives
• Complete month-end reconciliations and assist with general accounting duties
• Liaise with site foremen to confirm operative bookings and ensure payments are processed accurately
• Manage a shared finance mailbox, responding to queries and following up outstanding information
• Maintain accurate financial records using internal databases and online systems
• Provide cover for colleagues and support additional finance tasks as required

Skills

Excel

Numerical ability

Attention to detail

Organised

Communication

Teamwork

Education

AAT Level 2 or 3 or accounting degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Bookkeeper role in West Kingsdown within the construction sector. You will join a small finance team, handling day-to-day accounting tasks and supporting timely financial processing. The position is full-time with a January 2027 start and an 8:30am–5:00pm schedule.

The successful candidate will have experience in accounts, strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment. AAT Level 2/3 or related accounting study is preferred.