Bookkeeper Full or Part time in Practice

2 weeks ago


Peterborough PE EY, United Kingdom LeeP Accountants Full time £24,420 - £26,000 per year

Bookkeeper (Full-Time or Part-Time) – QuickBooks & Xero Experience Essential

Peterborough | Permanent | Flexible Hours

About Us

At LeeP Accountants, we don't believe accounting should be dull. We're a vibrant, straight-talking, and friendly team who enjoy a good laugh while delivering exceptional service to our clients. Based in Peterborough, we support small businesses with bookkeeping, tax, and advice that genuinely makes a difference.

We also know life isn't 9–5 for everyone. Whether you want school-friendly hours or part-time flexibility, we'll work around the right candidate.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Fun, supportive team with a sense of humour
  • Flexible working patterns (school hours or part-time considered)
  • Hands-on client interaction where you make real impact
  • A relaxed, down-to-earth office culture (with plenty of coffee)

The Role

We're looking for a meticulous Bookkeeper who thrives on accuracy but also enjoys engaging with clients. You'll be confident with QuickBooks and Xero, have solid Excel skills, and be comfortable managing everything from VAT to payroll.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparing accurate bank and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Completing VAT returns and advising on VAT queries
  • Processing payroll and CIS submissions
  • Managing client bookkeeping records to a high standard
  • Communicating directly with clients and resolving queries
  • Liaising with HMRC and Companies House
  • Drafting correspondence and responding to client emails/calls

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years bookkeeping experience (practice experience a bonus)
  • Proven skills in QuickBooks and Xero
  • Strong Excel and analytical ability
  • Sharp attention to detail with excellent organisation skills
  • Confident communicator who enjoys client interaction
  • A team player who can juggle deadlines and still have a laugh

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (based on experience/qualifications)
  • Flexible hours (25+ hours if part-time, or full-time 9–5)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Regular team socials and a genuinely supportive culture

Contract Details

  • Permanent role with 3-month probation
  • Full-time or part-time (minimum 25 hours)
  • Office-based in Peterborough

How to Apply

If you're an experienced bookkeeper with QuickBooks, Xero, and Excel know-how – and you want a role that combines professional impact with a fun, flexible team – we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and let's chat

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £24,420.00-£26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Experience:

  • Bookkeeping: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person



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