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Construction Bookkeeper | Essex & East London
Location: Essex / East London
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Sector: Construction, Refurbishment, Social Housing
A well-established construction and property services company is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join their finance team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and maintenance projects across London and the South East, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a strong community focus and a growing portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain accurate financial records for multiple construction projects.
* Process invoices, purchase orders, and subcontractor payments.
* Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flow reporting.
* Assist with monthly management accounts and financial reporting.
* Liaise with project managers and suppliers to ensure timely and accurate financial administration.
* Support payroll and VAT submissions in collaboration with the finance manager.
Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience as a Bookkeeper within the construction or property services sector.
* Strong understanding of CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) and VAT regulations.
* Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar).
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* AAT qualification or equivalent experience preferred.
Why Join?
* Be part of a growing, multi-disciplinary group with a strong presence in the social housing and commercial sectors.
* Work in a supportive and collaborative office-based environment.
* Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that benefit local communities.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
Full-time, office-based role.
If this position sounds of interest and you would like to apply, please send your CV as soon as possible to secure an interview
