Bookkeepers for hire in London
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills6%Bookkeeping5%Sage5%Education level
Bachelor's degree58%Master's degree26%Vocational or technical training13%Years of experience
6-10 years60%Less than a year20%More than 10 years20%Current company
Self Employed
(Self-Employed)ADS AccountantsTime at current job
1-2 years33%More than 5 years33%Less than a year17%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,426 profiles for Bookkeepers in London
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in London: £30,107 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £41,868 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Bookkeeper
London
Licenses & certifications
AccountingNVQAATSkills
BookkeepingAccounts PayableTax ExperienceQuickbooksAccounts ReceivableSageBookkeeping & Accounts Administrator
London
Licenses & certifications
SageXeroSkills
Communication SkillsRecord KeepingBookkeepingXeroBank ReconciliationAccount ReconciliationBookkeeper
London
Licenses & certifications
AccountingAATSkills
BookkeepingAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableBank ReconciliationAccount ReconciliationVAT Return PreparationBookkeeper/Accountant
London
Licenses & certifications
AccountingAATSkills
Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareBookkeepingAccounts PayableQuickbooksAccounts Assistant (Part-time)
London
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Customer ServiceFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQCustomer ServiceLevel 4 in Accounting+3 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsData EntryBookkeepingMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsXeroBookkeeper (Part-Time, Fridays)
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCar up to 3.5 TonnesInformation SecurityMicrosoft ExcelConflict Management+7 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft Office SuiteProductivity Software
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What's the average time to fill a bookkeeper role?
The average time to fill a bookkeeper role is 56 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 sage.
What licenses or certifications are common for bookkeepers?
Common licenses or certifications for bookkeepers include: AAT, Accounting and Xero.
What are some job titles related to bookkeepers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bookkeepers include: bookkeeper (part-time, fridays), XERO cloud assistant manager and accounts assistant (part-time).
What level of education is common for a bookkeeper?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a bookkeeper in London, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bookkeeper?
Most bookkeepers have 8 years of professional experience.
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