Bookkeeper
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Bookkeeper
SO52 / Southampton Area
Full time, permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (DOE)
Competitive benefits package
Supporting the growth of a fast-moving property investment business
Our client, Building Futures Ltd, is a growing property investment and development business focused on transforming tired and underutilised properties into high-quality homes across Dublin. Built around a strong entrepreneurial mindset and ambitious growth plans, the business combines investment, refurbishment and operational delivery within a fast-paced environment.
They are now seeking a detail-oriented and commercially aware Bookkeeper to support the day-to-day finance operation across a growing portfolio of property entities and projects.
This is a hands-on role offering broad exposure across bookkeeping, project cost tracking, cashflow reporting and property finance, with genuine opportunity to grow alongside the business.
Bookkeeper, the role:
• Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple entities and SPVs
• Processing purchase invoices, sales invoices and credit notes
• Completing bank, credit card and intercompany reconciliations
• Managing accounts payable and receivable ledgers
• Recording and tracking rental income across the property portfolio
• Monitoring refurbishment and renovation costs by project
• Maintaining acquisition, disposal and fixed asset records
• Preparing VAT returns and supporting compliance activity
• Supporting payroll processing and employee expenses
• Assisting with monthly management accounts and reporting
• Producing cashflow reports and supporting forecasting activity
• Supporting the Finance Director with ad hoc reporting and analysis
• Liaising with external accountants, solicitors and other stakeholders
• Supporting process improvements and finance administration across the business
Bookkeeper, the person:
• 2–3 years’ bookkeeping experience within an SME or owner-managed business
• Strong double-entry bookkeeping knowledge
• Experience using Xero, Sage or similar accounting systems
• Strong Excel / spreadsheet capability
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Comfortable working within a fast-paced and evolving business
• Confident communicator with a proactive approach
• Property, construction or real estate sector experience preferred
• Positive, resilient and commercially minded mindset
Desirable:
• Experience with SPV or holding company structures
• Exposure to project costing or refurbishment accounting
• AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA / CPA Ireland
• Understanding of Irish VAT or property-related finance processes
Pure Human Resources Limited works in partnership with Building Futures Ltd in providing Recruitment support. No applications from agencies please.
- Department
- Building Futures
- Locations
- SO52 9LP