Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper

Recruiter
Beam Recruit
Location
Liverpool
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Not Specified
First listed by Ontap
20 September 2026
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Job description

Liverpool City Centre

Part-Time - 3 full days or reduced hours each day

Monday-Friday

£ full time salary

An established and stable accountancy practice based in Liverpool city centre is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to join the team.

This is a great opportunity for someone with practice experience who enjoys working with a variety of SME and sole trader clients. We are also open to considering candidates moving from industry into practice, provided they have strong all-round transactional finance experience and are keen to learn.

The Role

You will support a varied portfolio of clients with duties including:

Bookkeeping to trial balance
Bank reconciliations
Purchase and sales ledger
Payroll support (training can be provided)
VAT returns (training can be provided)
General accounts administration

About You

We are looking for someone who:

Ideally holds or is working towards an AAT qualification
Has a minimum of 2 years' experience within an accountancy practice environment
OR has strong industry finance experience and is looking to move into practice
Has experience using Xero and Sage
QuickBooks experience would be advantageous
Has a good working knowledge of Excel
Is organised, reliable and enjoys working with SME and sole trader clients

What's on Offer

3 full days 9:00am - 4:30pm or reduced hours Monday-Friday
Office-based role in Liverpool city centre
Supportive and stable working environment
Opportunity to broaden skills across payroll and VAT

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and established practice where you can develop your experience in a varied and hands-on role.

About Beam Recruit

We're a specialist Accountancy & Finance consultancy

Due to high application volumes, we may not be able to provide individual feedback. If successful, we'll be in touch within 5 working days.

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