Bookkeeper

HAYS
London

Job Description

Exciting bookkeeper opportunity in SW London - temp to perm

Your new company
A well-established London-based company operating in the luxury sector. Known for precision, quality, and exceptional client service, the business delivers bespoke solutions and premium experiences to a discerning customer base.

Your new role
We are seeking a meticulous and proactive bookkeeper to join a dynamic finance team. This role is central to maintaining accurate financial records, supporting day-to-day accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with internal and external reporting requirements. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals, and reconciliations.
  • Process invoices, receipts, and payments in line with company policies.
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and resolution of queries.
  • Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with financial reporting.
  • Support payroll processing and maintain employee expense records.
  • Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and HMRC when required.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal controls.
  • Provide ad hoc financial support to senior management as needed.
What you'll need to succeed
  • Proven experience in bookkeeping or a similar finance role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
  • Clear communication skills and confidence in liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • Immediately available or on short notice
What you'll get in return
  • Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience).
  • Opportunity to work in a close-knit team where your contribution is valued and recognised.
  • Professional development support, including training and opportunities to broaden your skills.
  • Exposure to a dynamic business environment with varied responsibilities.
  • Flexible working culture with an emphasis on work-life balance.
  • On-site parking
  • Regular team events and a supportive, collaborative atmosphere.
What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Posted 2026-05-04

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