Bookkeeper - Temporary with Immediate Start

Temporary Bookkeeper - Immediate Start 📍 Canvey Island 💷 £14.00 - £16.00 per hour ⏰ Temporary Position 🚀 Immediate Start Available We are currently recruiting for an experienced Bookkeeper on behalf of our client based…

Pay rate £14 – £16/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 14 October 2026

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Temporary Bookkeeper - Immediate Start

📍 Canvey Island
💷 £14.00 - £16.00 per hour
⏰ Temporary Position
🚀 Immediate Start Available

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Bookkeeper on behalf of our client based in Canvey Island.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is available immediately and has strong bookkeeping experience, particularly using Xero accounting software.

Key Responsibilities:

Processing purchase and sales invoices
Bank reconciliations
Managing accounts payable and receivable
Preparing VAT returns
Maintaining accurate financial records
General accounts and administrative supportWhat we're looking for: ✅ Previous bookkeeping experience
✅ Confident and experienced user of Xero software (essential)
✅ Strong attention to detail and accuracy
✅ Good organisational and communication skills
✅ Available to start immediately

What's on offer?

£14.00 - £16.00 per hour, depending on experience
Part time, 3 days a week
Immediate start
Friendly and supportive working environment
Temporary assignment with the possibility of extensionIf you're an experienced Bookkeeper with strong Xero skills and are available right away, we'd love to hear from you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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