Accounts Assistant (0000030990)

Overview

Reference
0000030990

Salary
£30,000 - £35,000/annum + Benefits

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Cambridgeshire -- Cambridge

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
08 January 2026


Accounts Assistant

Cambridge | Hybrid Working
£30,000 – £35,000

We are delighted to be working with a well-established and growing organisation based just North of Cambridge, who are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to join their Finance team on a hybrid basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable who is looking to build on their finance career within a structured, supportive, and fast-paced environment.

The Role

Reporting into the Senior Management Accountant, the Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accurate financial processing and contributing to month-end and year-end close activities, including support for an international site.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining accurate AP and AR ledgers, including outstanding balances and credit control support
  • Preparing and processing supplier payment runs
  • Posting credit card transactions and employee expenses
  • Completing bank postings and reconciliations
  • Performing general ledger reconciliations and posting journals (with supervision)
  • Supporting month-end and year-end close activities
  • Assisting with financial reports and supporting schedules
  • Resolving queries
  • Performing regular ledger housekeeping
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvement

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Experience in Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable
  • Ideally be qualified or working towards a financial qualification, such as AAT
  • A good understanding of basic accounting principles and financial controls
  • Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
  • The ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
  • Confident and professional communication skills
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Desirable (but not essential)

  • Experience within a group finance environment
  • Knowledge of US SOX requirements
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (e.g. VLOOKUPs, pivot tables)
  • Audit or finance system implementation experience
  • German language skills

What’s On Offer

  • Hybrid working model
  • Exposure to a structured finance function with international elements
  • A supportive environment with opportunities for development

If you’re looking for a varied finance role where you can develop your skills and where there is a genuine opportunity for career development in the future.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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Contact information

Kul Mahal