Accounts Assistant Bookkeeper

Posted 12/05/2026 by Beam Recruit

Location:
Merseyside
Salary/Rate:
£28,000 - £30,000/annum plus bonus

Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper

  • Liverpool City Centre
  • Full-Time or Part-Time Considered
  • 9am-4.30pm Monday-Friday
  • £(phone number removed) 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

  • Full-time hours: 9:00am – 4:30pm
  • Part-time applications will also be considered
  • 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.

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
AccAssBkprLiv
Job ID:
225096986

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