Bookkeeper - Assistant Finance Manager

Bookkeeper / Assistant Finance manager

📍 Office-based: Paddington, London
💷 £30,000 – £37,500
🕣 Working hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm (flexible start/finish)
🏢 Full-time, office-based role

The Company

Our client is a growing construction-focused business with an established operational and commercial team. With increasing project activity, they are now looking to appoint a Bookkeeper / Junior Finance Manager to strengthen their in-house finance function.

The Role

This is a varied, hands-on finance role based full-time from the Paddington office. You will manage day-to-day bookkeeping while producing company-wide and project-specific P&L reports, supporting management with accurate and timely financial information.

Key Responsibilities

* Day-to-day bookkeeping using Xero

* Preparation and management of P&L reports (overall business and project-based)

* Invoice processing, payments, reconciliations, and expense management

* Support month-end and year-end financial processes

* Assist with general administrative tasks where required

* Work closely with senior management on financial reporting and controls

The Ideal Candidate

* Minimum 4 years’ experience in a bookkeeping or junior finance role

* Strong working knowledge of Xero

* Experience producing P&L reports

* Highly organised with strong attention to detail

* Comfortable working in a full-time, office-based environment

* Experience within construction or project-based businesses is beneficial but not essential

What’s on Offer

* £30,000 – £37,500 salary, depending on experience

* Full-time, office-based role in Paddington

* Standard hours of 8:30am – 4:30pm with flexibility on start and finish times

* Stable position within a growing business

* Friendly, collaborative working environment
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed