Xero Bookkeeper: CIS, Payroll & Ledger Expert (Construction)

Confidential; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential, an established business in the construction sector, is seeking an experienced Xero Bookkeeper to support the finance function. The role covers day-to-day bookkeeping, payroll, CIS returns and management reporting.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will manage sales and purchase ledgers, perform bank reconciliations, assist with month-end, and identify process improvements while working closely with the wider finance team.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Xero bookkeeping experience.
• Experience managing both sales and purchase ledgers.
• Experience processing payroll and CIS returns.
• Understanding of bookkeeping principles and financial controls.
• Ability to assist with management reporting and month-end.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Proactive and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Sales ledger management including invoicing and debts.
• Purchase ledger processing and supplier payments.
• Bank reconciliations and accurate recording.
• Payroll processing and submissions.
• CIS returns preparation and HMRC compliance.
• Assist with management reporting and financial analysis.
• Month-end procedures support.
• Maintain accurate financial records and support ad hoc tasks.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Payroll processing

CIS returns

Bank reconciliations

Month-end procedures

Management reporting

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Independent worker

Financial controls

Tools

Xero

Job description

Confidential, an established business in the construction sector, is seeking an experienced Xero Bookkeeper to support the finance function. The role covers day-to-day bookkeeping, payroll, CIS returns and management reporting.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will manage sales and purchase ledgers, perform bank reconciliations, assist with month-end, and identify process improvements while working closely with the wider finance team.