Senior Bookkeeper — Flexible Hours, WFH & Growth Path

Leaman Consulting; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

1 day WFH per week

25 days holiday + BH

Company pension

Private healthcare after 6 months

Development & progression

Job summary

Leaman Consulting in Greater London is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper with payroll knowledge for a long-term role in a family-office style environment. You’ll manage bookkeeping, payroll, and broader financial administration while owning your work in a supportive team.

The role offers flexible hours with the option of one day working from home per week, and clear opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career.

Qualifications

• Several years' bookkeeping and financial administration experience.
• Payroll knowledge with interest in further development.
• Strong Excel skills and confidence with accounting software.
• Experience with Xero, Sage, IRIS or Sage Payroll is advantageous.
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Discreet, professional manner and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping and maintain accurate financial records.
• Process invoices, supplier payments and bank reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end, VAT returns and HMRC reporting.
• Support payroll processes including PAYE, pensions, starters, leavers, salary adjustments.
• Liaise with colleagues and external contacts on financial matters.
• Maintain confidential financial information and support systems improvements.
• Contribute to wider finance projects as required.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Payroll knowledge

Excel

Accounting software

Attention to detail

Discretion

Communication

Education

AAT or CIPP welcomed

Tools

Xero

Sage

IRIS

Sage Payroll

Job description

Leaman Consulting in Greater London is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper with payroll knowledge for a long-term role in a family-office style environment. You’ll manage bookkeeping, payroll, and broader financial administration while owning your work in a supportive team.

The role offers flexible hours with the option of one day working from home per week, and clear opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career.