Senior Bookkeeper
| Posting date: | 11 May 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 June 2026 |
| Location: | Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK9 1TR |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4795260_1778482792 |
Summary
We're looking for a proactive, detail‑driven Senior Bookkeeper to deliver high‑quality bookkeeping and payroll services while supporting junior team members and ensuring an excellent client experience.
What You'll Do:
- Provide accurate, timely bookkeeping and payroll services.
- Review and support junior colleagues.
- Maintain high standards of quality and client care.
- Help resolve bookkeeping queries and keep operations running smoothly.
What You'll Bring:
- AAT Level 3 or equivalent.
- 3+ years' bookkeeping experience.
- Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, payroll and VAT (ideally in practice).
- Confident with Xero, Sage, QuickBooks.
- Understanding of accounting, tax, VAT, AML and GDPR.
What you need to do now
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