Bookkeepers for hire in Chelmsford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Organisational Skills5%Analysis Skills4%Education level
Master's degree32%Bachelor's degree24%Vocational or technical training22%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
a SolicitorsAccountants of Lavenham LtdALDI
Time at current job
2-5 years38%Less than a year25%1-2 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 129 profiles for Bookkeepers in Chelmsford
Last updated: 20 Sept 2026
Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chelmsford: £27,412 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £34,399 yearly
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Voluntary Helper
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCategory CE LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficePiano Instructor
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceOffice ExperienceBOOKKEEPER & PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR (Freelance)
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
SecurityAccountingSIAAATSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAccess Control SystemsSecurityDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict De-EscalationBusiness Analyst
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft ExcelBusiness AnalysisMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsUser Acceptance TestingPresentation SkillsFacilitationRequirement ElicitationSchool Cleaner
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
AccountingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceAATSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementBookkeepingCleaningITMathsAssociate
Chelmsford
Licenses & certifications
AccountingCustomer ServicePayrollFinance and Accounting ExperienceBookkeepingManagerial Accounting+6 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsProgramme ManagementLeadershipOrganisational SkillsBusiness AnalysisProduct Development
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What's the average time to fill a bookkeeper role?
The average time to fill a bookkeeper role is 60 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, organisational skills and analysis skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for bookkeepers?
Common licenses or certifications for bookkeepers include: Accounting, AAT and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
What are some job titles related to bookkeepers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bookkeepers include: voluntary helper, care worker and midday assistant.
What level of education is common for a bookkeeper?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a bookkeeper in Chelmsford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bookkeeper?
Most bookkeepers have 8 years of professional experience.
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