Bookkeepers for hire in Wakefield
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Communication Skills9%Organisational Skills7%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Vocational or technical training28%Bachelor's degree18%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%Less than a year10%6-10 years10%Current company
JLS AccountancyNHSAccess Building ProductsTime at current job
More than 5 years38%Less than a year25%2-5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 157 profiles for Bookkeepers in Wakefield
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Bookkeeper: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £34,963 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
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Wakefield
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AccountingSageQuickbooksBookkeepingAccounting SoftwareMaths+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAccountingBookkeepingAccounts ReceivableBookkeeper (Part-Time / Self-Employed)
Wakefield
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AccountingAccountingSageQuickbooksSage 50 AccountingAccounting Software+2 moreSkills
AATAccountingOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAccountingEmployee Experience Administrator
Wakefield
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Ossett
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NumeracyQuickbooksDriving LicenceMCPMathsIT+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingPayrollCarer
Wakefield
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Communication SkillsMild SteelStainless SteelMIG WeldersMIG WeldingWeldingData Administrator, Claims handler & Internal analysis,
Wakefield
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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, Accounting and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to bookkeepers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bookkeepers include: health care assistant, professional development & upskilling and warehouse administrator - full time.
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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bookkeeper?
Most bookkeepers have 19 years of professional experience.
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