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Cambridge (office based)
£28,000-£33,000 per annum, pro-rata
We are currently working with a leading Cambridge technology company who are seeking a Finance Assistant to join their finance team on a part-time basis (25 hours per week). This role is ideal for someone with a passion for finance and numbers, and who is looking for a part-time opportunity with the potential for increased responsibilities.
Day to day duties:
- Working within a small finance team, monitoring invoices, expenses, statements, and credit notes, and entering them both manually into the softeare package.
- Handle queries and prepare payment runs.
- Reconcile supplier accounts to statements and process expenses.
- Record daily accounting transactions to the manual cashbook and reconcile bank accounts monthly.
- Conduct daily online banking.
- Process sales expenses and manage petty cash transactions.
- Scan, copy, and file documents, post payments, and allocate against customer and supplier accounts.
- Assist with VAT returns.
- Collect and present sales data monthly, rollover investments, and cover for other finance team members during absences.
- Assist other members of the Finance team as required.
Skills and qualifications
- Previous accounts experience (with ideally a thorough knowledge of double entry bookkeeping).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a small finance team.
- Flexible attitude with the ability to work across finance roles.
- Good Excel spreadsheet knowledge and happy to work with manual elements.
