Bookkeeper

Sheridan Maine · Hertford, Hertfordshire

Bookkeeper at Sheridan Maine, based in Hertford, Hertfordshire. This is a temporary role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Hertford, Hertfordshire
Contract
Temporary
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
16 Sep 2026
Sector
Bookkeeper

Reference 387149880

About the role

Temporary Bookkeeper | Hertford | Temporary Position

“Being temporary doesn't make something matter any less, because the point isn't for how long, the point is that it happened.”  Robyn Schneider 


Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with a business based in Hertford, who are looking for a Temporary Bookkeeper to join their finance team.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced finance professional who is confident managing day-to-day bookkeeping and can quickly become a valued member of a busy team.

The Role
You will be responsible for a range of transactional finance duties, helping to ensure the smooth and accurate running of the accounts function.

Key responsibilities as Bookkeeper will include:
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers
    • Processing purchase and sales invoices
    • Managing bank reconciliations
    • Processing payments and receipts
    • Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable
    • Assisting with month-end processes
    • Investigating and resolving discrepancies
    • Providing general support to the wider finance team as required

To succeed in the application of this Bookkeeper role, you will ideally have:
  • Previous experience in a bookkeeping or similar finance role
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
    • Good organisational and time-management skills
    • The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
    • Good Excel skills
    • Excellent communication skills
This is an ideal opportunity for a reliable and adaptable Bookkeeper looking for a temporary assignment with an established Hertford-based business.

Apply now to find out more about this Temporary Bookkeeper opportunity through Sheridan Maine.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
 
Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Reference: 387149880 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 16 Sep 2026 · Listed via Sheridan Maine

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