Full time Temporary

Bookkeeper

Sheridan Maine London

Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1FN

£150 per day

Posted: 17 August 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 16 September 2026

Ref: 60670795

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About the Role

Sheridan Maine London seeks a Bookkeeper for a full-time, temporary assignment in Hertford, paying £150 per day. This contract involves managing daily transactional finance, ensuring ledgers and records remain precise. Duties cover purchase and sales processing, plus associated reconciliations. The successful candidate will possess solid bookkeeping experience and work confidently within a busy accounts function. This position suits a skilled professional ready to contribute promptly. Based in Hertford, this role offers immediate engagement for someone adept at maintaining financial accuracy. Apply now to join this team and handle core accounting tasks efficiently.

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.

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