Bookkeeper

*** Experienced Bookkeeper Wanted *** Location: Just 5 miles from Lincoln City Centre Employment Type: Permanent (Full-time or Part-time considered) Rate: £12.50 – £14.00 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: Flexible (core office hours Mon–Fri)About UsAstar Certified Accountants is a small, friendly, and professional firm based just outside Lincoln. We work with a wide variety of clients across different sectors, providing a personal and high-quality service.We’re a close-knit team that values collaboration, accuracy, and integrity. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join us and play a key role in supporting our clients and the wider practice.The RoleYou’ll be responsible for managing the day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients. Typical duties include:Sales and purchase ledger managementBank reconciliations and journal postingsVAT returns and support with submissionsMaintaining accurate and up-to-date financial recordsAssisting with management accounts and year-end preparationCommunicating with clients to resolve queries promptlyUsing accounting software such as Xero & FreeAgent (Experience with Sage and/or QuickBooks)Some Payroll responsibilities - training can be providedYou’ll work closely with the practice team, providing support and helping ensure our clients receive an exceptional service.About YouWe welcome applicants with all levels of experience — from skilled bookkeepers looking for a friendly, stable role, to those eager to broaden their experience in a supportive accounting practice.You’ll ideally have:2+ years’ bookkeeping experience (practice or industry)Strong attention to detail and accuracyGood working knowledge of bookkeeping softwareExcellent communication and organisational skillsA proactive, team-focused attitudeFormal qualifications (AAT, ICB etc.) are a bonus but not essential — practical experience and enthusiasm matter most.Why Join Us? Competitive hourly rate (£12.50–£14.00) Friendly, supportive team environment Opportunities for training, development, and progression Free on-site parking Convenient location 5 miles from Lincoln City Centre Flexible hours to support work-life balanceHow to ApplyIf this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you Send your CV and a short covering note to admin@astaradvisory.co.uk Or call 01522 792601 for an informal chat.Join Astar Certified Accountants — where your bookkeeping expertise really makes a difference.