Bookkeepers for hire in Edinburgh

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    195

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Microsoft Excel10%
    Microsoft Office7%
    Microsoft Word5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree39%
    Master's degree33%
    Vocational or technical training17%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year4%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years22%
  • Current company

    2023
    Airbnb
    Amberta LTD
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year21%
    1-2 years15%
    2-5 years56%

Browse Indeed's database of 195 profiles for Bookkeepers in Edinburgh

Last updated: 21 Jul 2026

Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Edinburgh: £27,417 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£35,235 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Accountant

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Financial ModellingACAChartered AccountantCIMA

    Skills

    SageMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft ExcelVBA
  • Office Administrator (Part-time)

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    QuickbooksBookkeepingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Data EntryMicrosoft OfficeQuickbooksBusiness ManagementPhotographyAdministrative Experience
  • Accounts & Admin Assistant

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationBookkeepingAccounting Software

    Skills

    BookkeepingBalance Sheet ReconciliationProfit & LossAnalysis SkillsFinancial Statement PreparationBusiness Processes
  • Office Manager

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    PayrollAATSVQ

    Skills

    BookkeepingHuman ResourcesPayrollAdministrative ExperienceOperations ManagementXero
  • Finance Assistant

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeNVQCIMA

    Skills

    Financial Report WritingBookkeepingAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableSalesProject Implementation
  • Self Assessment specialist

    Granton

    Licenses & certifications

    PayrollBookkeepingSVQ

    Skills

    SageEnglishPunjabiUrduAccountingOrganisational Skills

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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: microsoft excel, microsoft office and microsoft word.

What licenses or certifications are common for a bookkeeper?

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

What are some job titles related to bookkeepers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bookkeepers include: office manager, accounts & admin assistant and finance assistant.

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 14 years of professional experience.

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