Bookkeepers for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Microsoft Excel6%Organisational Skills5%Education level
Bachelor's degree43%Master's degree33%Vocational or technical training18%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years4%3-5 years22%Current company
2023[Arnold Clark]Airbnb
Time at current job
Less than a year26%1-2 years3%2-5 years60%
Browse Indeed's database of 373 profiles for Bookkeepers in Edinburgh
Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £27,198 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £34,815 yearly
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Business Analyst/Consultant
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeAccountingAccountingSix SigmaScrumBusiness Analysis+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsSageAccounting SoftwareMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeEvents Coordinator
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceNegotiationSales PersuasionSales+1 moreSkills
Barista ExperienceMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareWord ProcessingBookkeeper
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene Certificate+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCustomer ServiceCustomer InteractionNegotiationBookkeepingAccounts PayableOffice Administrator (Part-time)
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
SageProcoreQuickbooksCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence+5 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsData EntryMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareQuickbooksAccountant
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
AccountingManagerial AccountingACAChartered AccountantCIMASkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPhone EtiquetteSAP ERPSageAccounting SoftwareBookkeeper
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
AccountingCost AccountingManagement Accounting ExpertiseManagerial AccountingSkills
Analysis SkillsBig DataCost ManagementValuing VariationsVariance AnalysisManagerial Accounting
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What's the average time to fill a bookkeeper role?
The average time to fill a bookkeeper role is 59 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 excel and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bookkeeper?
Common licenses or certifications for bookkeepers include: Accounting, Driving Licence 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: commercial finance analyst - assistant manager, treasurer and events coordinator.
What level of education is common for a bookkeeper?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a bookkeeper in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bookkeeper?
Most bookkeepers have 13 years of professional experience.
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