Bookeeper
Job Description
Bookkeeper & Office Administrator
Location: Heanor
Salary: Up to £29,000 (depending on experience)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Industry: Construction
About the Company
We are a working with a well-established construction business delivering high-quality projects across residential and commercial sectors. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper & Office Administrator to support both the finance and office administration functions within the business on a temp-to-perm basis.
Role Overview
This is a full-time, office-based role combining bookkeeping responsibilities with general administrative support. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records while also supporting day-to-day office operations to ensure smooth and efficient business processes.
Key Responsibilities
Bookkeeping Duties
- Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
- Process invoices, payments, and supplier statements
- Reconcile bank accounts on a regular basis
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Assist with payroll preparation and expense tracking
- Support month-end and year-end financial reporting
- Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures
Administration Duties
- Provide general administrative support to the management team
- Maintain organised digital and paper filing systems
- Manage incoming emails, calls, and general enquiries
- Support document preparation, scanning, and data entry
- Assist with supplier and client correspondence
- Ensure accurate updating of records and databases
- Support office organisation and day-to-day coordination tasks
Key Requirements
- Previous experience in bookkeeping and/or office administration
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Ability to multitask in a busy office environment
- Good communication skills for dealing with suppliers, clients, and internal teams
What We Offer
- Temp to permanent opportunity
- Full-time, stable office-based role (Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm)
- Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
- Opportunity to work within a growing construction business
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Career development opportunities
- Long-term, secure position