Bookkeepers for hire in Leicester

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    570

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills7%
    Bookkeeping5%
    Microsoft Excel5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED37%
    Bachelor's degree31%
    Master's degree23%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years16%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    De Montfort Taxi Limited
    Abrahamson Foster Ltd
    Advice4accounts
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year16%
    1-2 years13%
    2-5 years58%

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Last updated: 4 Aug 2026

Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Leicester: £28,656 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£37,151 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Team Leader

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    AccountingSQL QueryingCar up to 3.5 TonnesSQLLeanMicrosoft Excel

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsFinance Operations Experience
  • Bookkeeper / Accountant

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Word ProcessingBookkeepingE-CommerceMicrosoft ExcelSEOXero

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsBalance Sheet ReconciliationMicrosoft PowerpointFinancial ForecastingRecord KeepingFiscal Management
  • Credit Controller/Accounts Assistant

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    BTECOCRNVQCLAiTComputer SkillsIT

    Skills

    Client EngagementCustomer InteractionData and Database ExperienceDatabasesDatabase AdministrationDatabase Management
  • Digital Finance & Data Visualization Bootcamp

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    SageOCRNVQSage 50 AccountingAccounting Software

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganisational SkillsPivot Table AnalysisPivot Tables
  • Business Administrator

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    BTECFirst Aid CertificationNVQFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication Skills
  • Payroll Manager & Bookkeeper

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    SageSage 50 AccountingXero

    Skills

    Driving LicenceMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordSageMicrosoft ExcelPresentation Software

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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, bookkeeping and microsoft excel.

What licenses or certifications are common for a bookkeeper?

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

What are some job titles related to bookkeepers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bookkeepers include: bookkeeper / accountant, credit controller/accounts assistant and bookkeeping/ accounting 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 Leicester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a bookkeeper?

Most bookkeepers have 18 years of professional experience.

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