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Bookkeeper
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Merseyside
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Bookkeeper - Construction Industry
40,000 to £45,000
Merseyside
Your new company
A well-established and reputable business within the construction sector, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, and infrastructure markets throughout the North West. With a strong order book and a collaborative, supportive working environment, they pride themselves on their commitment to excellence, industry knowledge, and long-term client relationships.
Your new role
Our client is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper with a proven track record in the construction industry to join their busy finance team. This role will involve managing the day-to-day financial transactions, ensuring accurate records are maintained, and supporting the finance function to keep projects running smoothly and within budget.
Responsibilities will include:
Managing all aspects of bookkeeping, including purchase and sales ledger, bank reconciliations, and cashflow management
Processing supplier invoices, subcontractor payments, and expense claims
Handling CIS returns and ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations
Reconciling accounts and preparing monthly management reports for the senior team
Assisting with payroll processing and related administration
Monitoring project budgets and cost allocations in liaison with project managers
Maintaining accurate financial records in line with industry standards
Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal departments to resolve queries
Supporting year-end procedures and working with external accountants/auditors
What you will need to succeed:
Proven bookkeeping experience within the construction industry (essential)
Solid understanding of CIS, VAT, and construction-specific accounting processes
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel
Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising across teams and with external partners
AAT qualification (Level 3 or above) or equivalent experience is desirable
What you get in return:
Competitive salary of £40,000 to £45,000, depending on experience
Stable, long-term position with a secure and growing company
Supportive and friendly working environment with a close-knit team
Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects within the construction sector
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Convenient Merseyside location with on-site parking
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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