Bookkeepers for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Organisational Skills
- 5%
- Time Management
- 5%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 35%
- Vocational or technical training
- 27%
- High school diploma or GED
- 22%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- Less than a year
- 10%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Sainburys
Sports Direct
Assa Abloy
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 2-5 years
- 20%
Browse Indeed's database of 364 profiles for Bookkeepers in Reading
Last updated: 8 Nov 2026
Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £28,033 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £42,514 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Account Manager
Reading
Licenses & certifications
SalesSaaSEnterprise SalesAISkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwarePost Dispatch Coordinator
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Emergency Spill Response and Clean-UpFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTeam ManagementMicrosoft ExcelManagementSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office SuiteSite Business Support Manager
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingSageMicrosoft ExcelCybersecurityHealth and Safety ExperienceMicrosoft Powerpoint+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementManual HandlingMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingCustomer Service & Online Assistant Sainsbury's Supermarket
Reading
Licenses & certifications
SageQuickbooksSage 50 AccountingAccounting SoftwareXeroAATSkills
AATTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeHome Care Worker
Reading
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingAccountingFirst Aid CertificationEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)Care CertificateSkills
Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMicrosoft OutlookEmail SoftwareBlood SamplingAssistant Accountant and Senior Bookkeeper
Reading
Licenses & certifications
AccountingPayrollLevel 4 in AccountingAATPayroll ManagementAAT Level 4 Diploma in Professional AccountingSkills
Communication SkillsPayroll SoftwareMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook
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What's the average time to fill a bookkeeper role?
The average time to fill a bookkeeper role is 54 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, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for bookkeepers?
Common licenses or certifications for bookkeepers include: AAT, Sage and Xero.
What are some job titles related to bookkeepers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bookkeepers include: account manager, accounts assistant and site business support manager.
What level of education is common for a bookkeeper?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a bookkeeper in Reading, 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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