Job Details

Bookkeeper, Construction

Job Description
Bookkeeper

Location: Swansea
Hours: Full-time or part-time (3 days per week)
Salary: andpound;30,000 per annum (pro rata for part-time)

About Us

We are a friendly, family-run construction company based in Swansea, known for our reliable service and strong local reputation. We work across a range of residential and small commercial projects and are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to help manage the day-to-day finances of our growing business.

The Role

Youandrsquo;ll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting project cost tracking, and keeping our accounts up to date. This is a key role in a small team where youandrsquo;ll have a real impact on the businessandrsquo;s smooth running.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and reconcile sales and purchase ledgers
  • Process invoices, payments, and receipts
  • Manage bank reconciliations and credit card statements
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns
  • Process weekly and monthly payroll for site and office staff
  • Monitor cash flow and produce regular reports for the management team
  • Support budget and project cost tracking
  • Liaise with external accountants for year-end accounts and HMRC submissions
  • Handle general administrative duties related to finance and compliance
About You
  • Proven experience as a Bookkeeper, ideally in the construction or trades sector
  • Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks)
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  • Confident with Microsoft Excel and basic reporting
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
  • Friendly, reliable, and comfortable in a small team environment
Benefits
  • Flexible working hours (option of 3 days per week)
  • Supportive, family-run environment
  • On-site parking
  • 25 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays

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