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Bookkeeper
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
Your new company
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a well-established property development and asset management business based in Preston. With a strong reputation built over decades, this organisation delivers high‑quality developments across residential, commercial, retail, and industrial sectors, supported by their own funding sources and an in-house construction team that ensures full control and exceptional standards throughout every project.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a hands‑on environment and wants to be part of a growing, dynamic team working on high‑value developments across the UK.
Your new role
As Bookkeeper, you'll take ownership of the day‑to‑day financial operations supporting both the core business and its ongoing property developments. You'll be a pivotal part of the office, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and well‑maintained records across multiple active projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing purchase and sales ledgers
Processing invoices, expenses, and payments
Bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records
Assisting with monthly preparation and reporting
Supporting the preparation of VAT returns
Working with external accountants where required
Providing financial admin support to project teams
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience in bookkeeping or finance administration
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organisational skills and a proactive approach
Confident communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
Experience using accounting software (e.g., Zero, Sage, QuickBooks) is beneficial.
A good understanding of finance processes and compliance
What they offer
Competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000 depending on experience
A supportive, collaborative team environment
The opportunity to grow your skills within the property development industry
37.5 hours Monday - Friday
5 days on-site each week at their Preston office
What you need to do now
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