A template for bookkeepers who keep small businesses financially organised.
AAT-qualified Bookkeeper with 6 years of experience managing accounts for SMEs across retail, construction, and professional services. Expert in Xero and QuickBooks with strong understanding of VAT, payroll, and management accounts.
Bookkeeper CVs must show accuracy, software proficiency, and the scope of accounts managed. Recruiters want to see your AAT level, the number of clients or businesses supported, and your experience with modern cloud accounting tools.
Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, bank reconciliation, VAT returns, payroll (PAYE), management accounts, credit control, and year-end preparation.
Not mentioning the accounting software you use. In modern bookkeeping, your Xero or QuickBooks proficiency is as important as your accounting knowledge. Include any software certifications.
One page. Lead with your AAT qualification and software certifications. Include the number of clients managed and the scale of accounts handled.
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