Bookkeeper - German Speaker

Aspire; Liverpool City Region; Hybrid; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance company is looking for a detail-driven Bookkeeper to join their team in Liverpool with a remote option. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in bookkeeping and proficiency in both English and German. This role involves managing daily financial operations, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with project funding requirements. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, apply today!

Qualifications

• Solid experience in bookkeeping or financial administration.
• Exposure to grant-funded or project-based work in the UK or Germany is ideal.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical skills are critical.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily bookkeeping tasks, including ledgers and reconciliations.
• Prepare financial reports supporting month-end and year-end close.
• Monitor grant applications and keep accurate records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in German

Job description

Overview

Bookkeeper – Multilingual German Speaker

Location: Liverpool & Remote

Salary: £30,000 per annum

Hours: Permanent full time Monday - Friday

Are you a detail-driven finance professional with a passion for accuracy and organisation? We’re looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to take on a key role supporting both day-to-day financial operations and project-based reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with numbers, and has strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing daily bookkeeping tasks, including ledgers, reconciliations, and expense processing.
• Handling accounts payable and receivable efficiently, alongside bank reconciliations.
• Preparing financial reports such as cashflow statements and supporting month-end and year-end close.
• Assisting with financial administration for funded projects in the UK and Germany, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements.
• Monitoring grant applications and project funding, keeping accurate records in line with obligations.
• Collaborating with teams to prepare claims, raise invoices, and support billing activities.
• Tracking KPIs and providing updates through reports and presentations to management.
• Liaising with stakeholders including auditors, funding bodies, and tax offices regarding financial documentation.

Experience / Qualifications

• Solid experience in bookkeeping or financial administration, ideally with exposure to grant-funded or project-based work (UK and/or Germany).
• Proficiency in both English and German (professional level).
• Strong attention to detail, with excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• A confident communicator who works well with finance colleagues and project teams alike.

If this is something of interest apply online today!