BOOKKEEPER

Date: May 2026
Sector: Consultancy
Type: Permanent, Part-time
Location: Ware, Hertfordshire
Salary: £15.00 to £17.00 per hour
Start: ASAP
Job Description: Purpose of the Job:
A long-established and highly reputable consultancy based in Ware, Hertfordshire is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their growing bookkeeping department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with clients, thrives in a supportive team environment, and embraces modern cloud-accounting technology.
The Role:
You will play a key part in delivering high-quality bookkeeping services across a varied client portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Monthly and quarterly bookkeeping
  • Preparation of VAT returns
  • Producing management accounts
  • Onboarding and supporting clients with Making Tax Digital for Income Tax
  • Providing initial software training and ongoing client support
  • Working extensively with Xero (experience preferred)
Strong communication skills and a proactive, hands-on approach are essential. The firm is forward-thinking and regularly adopts new technology, so an openness to learning new software is important. Flexible Working & Hybrid Approach:
  • Hybrid 3 days in office
  • Flexible start times between 8:00am and 9:30am (7.25 hours per day)
Benefits:
  • 20 days annual leave, with potential for more based on experience
  • Group Pension Scheme and Medical Insurance after 2 years' service
  • Life Assurance Scheme available after 5 years
  • Supportive, friendly team with a long-standing reputation in the local area
Reference: TYE - 3782
Recruiter Details: Purely Personnel – Royston Office
Email to apply: contact@purelypersonnel.co.uk