Bookkeepers for hire in Colchester

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    170

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills7%
    Microsoft Office5%
    Bookkeeping5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED46%
    Bachelor's degree29%
    Master's degree12%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year12%
    3-5 years14%
    6-10 years8%
  • Current company

    1 Stop Healthcare
    AD Bunting
    Affinia (formerly LB Group / NSO Associates LLP)
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years25%
    2-5 years38%

Browse Indeed's database of 170 profiles for Bookkeepers in Colchester

Last updated: 5 Aug 2026

Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Colchester: £29,175 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,897£31,645 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Finance Officer

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Valuing VariationsCost ManagementAccountingManagement Accounting ExpertiseFinancial ManagementFiscal Management

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Business Support Administrator

    Layer de la Haye

    Licenses & certifications

    Audio TypingCar up to 3.5 TonnesVoice-To-Text Data EntryDriving LicenceDictation TypingTyping

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAdministrative ExperienceOffice ManagementOffice ExperienceVoice-To-Text Data EntryData Entry
  • Sensory Communicator Guide

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceMortgagesAATLending and Mortgage Experience

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceAdministrative ExperienceAccounts Payable
  • Administrator Assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQDriving LicenceGraphic Design

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMicrosoft Excel
  • Staff Nurse

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Mentor and Peer Support ExperienceIntravenous CannulationTeam ManagementMentoringHealth and Safety ExperienceBlood Sampling

    Skills

    AnalyticsDecision Making
  • Ward Executive Assistant II/IIIA (EAII / EAIIIA)

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetyEnglish

    Skills

    Administrative Support ExperienceFilingFile ManagementHospital ExperienceGuest RelationsFront Desk

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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, microsoft office and bookkeeping.

What licenses or certifications are common for a bookkeeper?

Common licenses or certifications for bookkeepers include: AAT, Accounting and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to bookkeepers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bookkeepers include: ward executive assistant ii/iiia (eaii / eaiiia), business support administrator and accounts assistant / finance support.

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 Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a bookkeeper?

Most bookkeepers have 16 years of professional experience.

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