Bookkeeper Needed – Set Up Xero or QuickBooks + Bring Records Up to Date (UK Sole Trader)
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Remoto
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📌 Job Overview: I run a small UK-based service business as a sole trader. I’m looking for a bookkeeper to: • Set up either Xero or QuickBooks Online • Import and categorise past expenses (approx. 300 transactions) • Get everything organised and ready to hand over to my accountant • Possibly continue with monthly or quarterly bookkeeping if it’s a good fit I’ll be handling invoicing and payments myself, but I want someone to take care of the bookkeeping side, starting with the setup. 🛠️ Scope of Work: • Set up Xero or QuickBooks Online • Ensure bank feeds are set up correctly • Import and categorise approx. 300 historical transactions/expenses • Set up a clean, simple system I can continue using easily • Optional: brief written guide or Loom video showing key steps • Ongoing monthly or quarterly bookkeeping (if we agree to continue) ✅ Requirements: • Experience doing bookkeeping for UK sole traders • Confident using Xero and/or QuickBooks Online • Good understanding of UK expense categories and basic compliance • Strong attention to detail • Good written English • Able to start promptly 💬 When you apply, please tell me: 1. Which software you recommend and why 2. Whether you’ve worked with UK clients before 3. Your experience with similar work 4. How quickly you can get started 5. Your rate (fixed or hourly)




