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Posted 29 July, 2026

Bookkeeper

Si Recruitment
Richmond, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Bookkeeper

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Location: Melsonby

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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a well-established and growing business based in Melsonby. This role would suit a highly organised individual who enjoys working within a varied finance position and taking ownership of day-to-day bookkeeping responsibilities.

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The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the wider business with financial administration and reporting.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Managing day-to-day bookkeeping activities
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  • Processing purchase and sales ledger invoices
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  • Carrying out bank reconciliations
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  • Credit control and supplier payment management
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  • Preparing and submitting VAT returns
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  • Assisting with month-end procedures
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  • Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
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  • Supporting payroll administration where required
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  • Liaising with external accountants and stakeholders
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  • General finance and administrative duties as needed
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The Ideal Candidate

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  • Previous bookkeeping experience is essential
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  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
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  • Experience using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks
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  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
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  • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively
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  • Strong communication skills with a proactive approach
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  • AAT qualification or studies would be advantageous
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What’s on Offer

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  • Competitive salary depending on experience
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  • Friendly and supportive working environment
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  • Opportunity to join a stable and growing business
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  • Flexible working options may be considered
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  • On-site parking available
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Bookkeeper looking to join a supportive business in a varied and rewarding role.

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