Bookkeepers for hire in Bedford
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Communication Skills5%Sage4%Time Management4%Education level
High school diploma or GED29%Bachelor's degree26%Vocational or technical training24%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years2%3-5 years10%Current company
A Drainage Company / Part-timeAesthetic Source LtdAl-Swiss Co-OperatesTime at current job
Less than a year7%1-2 years7%2-5 years62%
Browse Indeed's database of 180 profiles for Bookkeepers in Bedford
Last updated: 5 Sept 2026
Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £30,206 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £26,453 – £34,493 yearly
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Warehouse Supervisor / Team leader
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingBookkeepingComputer LiteracyMicrosoft ExcelComputer SkillsIT+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementData EntryBookkeepingCash HandlingMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelAccounts Assistant Trainee
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
AccountingAccountingMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsXeroAATSkills
BookkeepingBank ReconciliationAccount ReconciliationFinancial Reconciliation SupportAccruals and Prepayments for Month-End ClosePayrollTeam Administrator
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicencePallet StackersElectric Stacker+2 moreSkills
Presentation SkillsTime ManagementDriving LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCategory B1 LicenceComputer LiteracyFounder/Practice Accountant
Biddenham
Licenses & certifications
AccountingAccountingTax ExperienceAdministrative Support ExperienceOffice ExperienceSales+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsOrganisational SkillsManagerial AccountingManagement Accounts PreparationManagement Accounting ExpertiseValuing VariationsSenior Grain & Laboratory Co-ordinator
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneQuickbooksComputer LiteracyHACCPComputer SkillsFood Hygiene Certificate+3 moreSkills
Record KeepingRecords ManagementQuality ControlOrganisational Compliance ExperienceCompliance ManagementLogisticsPatient Administrator
Kempston
Licenses & certifications
AccountingSageNVQVenepuncturePhlebotomyAAT+2 moreSkills
GCSENVQAATBookkeepingAccountingPayroll
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What's the average time to fill a bookkeeper role?
The average time to fill a bookkeeper role is 61 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do bookkeepers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a bookkeeper include: communication skills, sage and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bookkeeper?
Common licenses or certifications for bookkeepers include: Accounting, AAT and Bookkeeping.
What are some job titles related to bookkeepers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bookkeepers include: bookkeeper/administrator, self-employed bookkeeper and team administrator.
What level of education is common for a bookkeeper?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a bookkeeper in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bookkeeper?
Most bookkeepers have 12 years of professional experience.
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