Our UK-based construction client is looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate will have previous UK construction industry experience and strong knowledge of UK VAT, CIS, job costing, supplier management, and construction accounting.
Bookkeeper: UK Construction Experience
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Job Description
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Responsibilities
- Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
- Process supplier invoices and payments
- Perform bank and supplier reconciliations
- Prepare and submit UK VAT returns
- Administer the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
- Process subcontractor payments
- Monitor cash flow and assist with forecasting
- Prepare monthly management accounts
- Track project/job costs and profitability
- Support month-end, year-end, and audit processes
- Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and HMRC regulations
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Required Skills
- 3+ years' bookkeeping experience
- 2+ years' experience in the UK construction industry
- Strong knowledge of UK VAT, CIS, and job costing
- Experience with Xero, QuickBooks Online, or Sage 50
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Excellent reconciliation, organisational, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
