Bookkeepers for hire in Reading

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    323

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Organisational Skills5%
    Time Management5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED34%
    Bachelor's degree28%
    Vocational or technical training24%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    Less than a year20%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    Academy Insurance PLC
    Accountooze
    Activate Learning
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year50%
    2-5 years50%

Browse Indeed's database of 323 profiles for Bookkeepers in Reading

Last updated: 24 Sept 2026

Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Reading: £27,833 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£41,864 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Post Dispatch Coordinator

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Emergency Spill Response and Clean-UpFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTeam ManagementPayrollMicrosoft Excel+4 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipB2BComputer Literacy
  • Receptionist / Administrator

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    AccountingBookkeepingAAT

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer CommunicationCustomer ServiceClient Communication
  • Senior Analyst - Multi-Client Bookkeeping, Payroll & Compliance

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    QuickbooksQuickbooks OnlineXero

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsRegulatory ReportingCommunication SkillsBookkeepingPayrollAccounts Receivable Credit Control
  • Home Care Worker

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingAccountingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationVenepuncturePhlebotomy+3 more

    Skills

    Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMicrosoft OutlookEmail SoftwareCare Certificate
  • Bookkeeper

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesEDINVQDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableSageQuickbooksAccounting Software
  • Virtual Executive Assistant

    Calcot

    Licenses & certifications

    TypingPsychometric TestingShorthand Transcription

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsOrganisational SkillsExecutive Support ExperienceSourcingResearchEmail Software

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What's the average time to fill a bookkeeper role?

The average time to fill a bookkeeper role is 57 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: Accounting, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to bookkeepers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bookkeepers include: receptionist / administrator, virtual executive assistant and post dispatch coordinator.

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 Reading, 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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