Bookkeepers for hire in Colchester

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service7%
    Communication Skills6%
    Microsoft Excel6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED43%
    Bachelor's degree25%
    Master's degree18%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year8%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years22%
  • Current company

    AD Bunting
    Al salahif
    Angelina's Day Nursery
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year21%
    1-2 years24%
    2-5 years41%

Browse Indeed's database of 81 profiles for Bookkeepers in Colchester

Last updated: 14 Jul 2026

Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?

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

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Support Manager/Employment Advisor

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNVQBookkeepingRetail ManagementSVQ

    Skills

    SVQNVQComplaint HandlingRetail ManagementRetail SalesSales
  • Accounts assistant

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    AccountingDriving LicenceAATBLS CertificationEnglish

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsEnglishRussian
  • Sensory Communicator Guide

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    DrivingBookkeepingDriving LicenceAAT

    Skills

    Customer ServiceOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsAdministrative ExperienceTime ManagementAccounts Payable
  • Helpdesk & Compliance Manager

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    BookkeepingPayrollFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Risk AnalysisCost ControlAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivablePayrollMaximo
  • Carer

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    A LevelBusinessBusiness Management

    Skills

    Customer ServiceOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication SkillsFood PreparationCash Handling
  • Nursery Practitioner

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    AccountingBookkeepingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Team ManagementComputer LiteracyMicrosoft OfficeNursery ExperienceChildcareEarly Childhood Education

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What's the average time to fill a bookkeeper role?

The average time to fill a bookkeeper role is 65 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: customer service, communication skills and microsoft excel.

What licenses or certifications are common for a bookkeeper?

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

What are some job titles related to bookkeepers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bookkeepers include: audit assistant, nursery practitioner and senior carer assistant.

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 12 years of professional experience.

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