Bookkeeper
| Posting date: | 30 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 May 2026 |
| Location: | SO17 1AA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | CMA Recruitment Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | OW69268-42626 |
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Bookkeeper to support the financial operations of a reputable organisation with multiple locations and international activity. Based in Southampton, this company fosters a collaborative culture that values stability, growth, and professional development. With a strong track record of steady expansion, they offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced bookkeeper to contribute to their ongoing success. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension, flexible working hours, and opportunities for further study support.
What will the Bookkeeper role involve?
• Managing day-to-day transactional accounting for the US entity, including handling AP, AR, and payments, supporting the broader financial ecosyste
• Reconciling US bank accounts daily to ensure accuracy and timely reporting, working with Sage 200 and Excel
• Preparing month-end reports and balance sheet reconciliations, maintaining strict controls to preserve data integrity
Suitable Candidate for the Bookkeeper role:
• AAT qualified (or equivalent UK/US qualification) with demonstrable experience in bookkeeping, ideally within a similar industry
• Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups), and system administration
• Able to work well independently, with a proactive attitude and attention to detail
• Comfortable collaborating with diverse teams in a fast-paced SME environment
Additional benefits and information for the US Bookkeeper role:
• 20 days annual leave, increasing with service, plus bank holidays
• 4% employer pension contribution
• Free on-site parking and flexible working options
• Study support available for relevant qualifications
• Opportunity for growth within a dynamic, specialist industry
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