At Saint & Co we work with clients all along their journey, whether they’re just starting out, an established business or a private individual. We have a full range of accounting, tax, and business advisory services to help our clients improve, streamline and grow their business and personal finances. We’ve earned a reputation for honesty, integrity and fairness and we’re committed to serving our local community.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our rapidly growing friendly team in Carlisle, who is a team player with a ‘can do’ attitude and who will fit in with the Saint & Co ethos.
Book-keeper
(22 ½ hours per week, but more hours considered for the suitable candidate)
We are looking for a reliable, self-motivated individual to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong financial administration skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
The role will involve maintaining accurate financial records (generally using the Xero accounting system), to include recording sales, processing purchase invoices, and reconciling bank accounts etc.
Therefore, we are looking for someone with:
- Previous experience in a bookkeeping or finance role.
- Good working knowledge of bookkeeping principles.
- Experience of computers
- Working knowledge of Xero accounting software (would be an advantage but training will be given to the suitable candidate. Knowledge of other accounting software would also be helpful.)
- Strong Microsoft Excel and Office skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
- The ability to work independently and prioritise workloads.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
What’s in it for you?
- Being a part of a team who really cares about making a difference (Many of the team have been with Saint for 15 years or more!)
- Flexible hours – core hours are 10am - 12pm and 2pm – 4pm; outside of these hours you can work the hours that suit you between 8am – 6pm
- Competitive salary and pension, which is reviewed annually
- Up to 30 days paid holiday, plus bank holidays
- Prospects to develop the role further
- Regular company funded social events
When you work with us you are part of our family – we take care of you.
To apply please send your CV to Michelle Ruddick ([email protected]) by Friday 31 July 2026.
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
