Bookkeeper
- Recruiter
- Si Recruitment
- Location
- Harrogate
- Contract
- Permanent
- Work pattern
- Not Specified
- First listed by Ontap
- 1 October 2026
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Job description
Bookkeeper - Harrogate
Our client is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join their team in Harrogate. This is a busy and varied role, providing day-to-day financial support to the business owners and working closely with external accountants.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing transactions, supporting credit control, and providing financial information for budgeting and year-end accounts.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bookkeeper who is organised, confident working independently, and able to manage a varied workload.
Key Responsibilities
Managing day-to-day bookkeeping activities
Maintaining sales and purchase ledgers
Managing credit control and outstanding payments
Checking payments and updating internal databases
Preparing information and documentation for year-end accounts
Assisting with the preparation of budgets for Director approval
Providing financial information and reports to external accountants
Dealing with accounts-related queries
Supporting the business owner with general financial administration
Skills & Experience
Previous bookkeeping experience is essential
AAT qualification would be advantageous but is not essential
Strong IT skills and confidence using accounting and database systems
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and use initiative
Reliable, professional, and well organised
What's on Offer
Central Harrogate location with easy access to public transport
25 days' holiday, including 8 bank holidays
Working hours: 9:00am-5:30pm, Monday to Friday
One-hour lunch break
Fully office-based position