Role: Assistant Accountant

Location: Cambridge – Hybrid (3days office 2 days home) plus 1 day in London office per month.

Hours: Full time 35 hours Mon – Fri. (8am – 4pm or 9am – 5pm)

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience

I am looking for a motivated and AAT qualified Assistant Accountant to join a fun but hard-working Finance team in Cambridge. You will have a good understanding of general accounting and bookkeeping. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the group month-end procedures are completed on time and will support the financial controllers by preparing relevant management information.

What’s in it for you?

Hybrid work policy
Company pension scheme
Free on-site parking, Bike2Work Scheme
Huge range of discounts, a Healthcare cash plan, wellness programme, and more
Private Healthcare
Life Insurance
25 days annual leave rising to 30 based on service plus bank holidays.
Flexible working
Casual dress

What will you be doing in the Assistant Accountant role?

Prepare month end balance sheet reconciliations.
Prepare cashflows monthly and monitor cash requirements.
Prepare month end management accounts.
Prepare the weekly financial and performance reports.
Prepare the monthly salary allocations schedule and supporting invoices.
Assist with annual budget preparation.
Assist with year-end audit.
Assist with the preparation of the financial statements.

What we would like from you:

3+ years plus experience in an accounting role
AAT Qualification or similar
Strong experience in basic accounting, preparing journals and reconciliations (preferably working with subsidiaries)
Excellent organisational and time-management skills
Highly numerate with good attention to detail
Desirable - Competent in the use of Sage 200 or similar

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