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Assistant Accountant

Robert Half
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL12EH, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Robert Half is partnering with Spectrum Medical to recruit a full-time Assistant Accountant based in Staverton, Gloucester.
  • The role involves processing sales invoices, managing credit control, and maintaining accounts receivable records as part of the UK Finance team.
  • Candidates should have strong experience in a similar accounting position, particularly in purchase ledger and credit control, with AAT Level 2/3 being desirable.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £30,000 to £35,000 depending on experience, along with benefits such as 25 days holiday and an 8% employer pension contribution.
  • This is a newly created role due to company growth, and candidates must be able to work well in a fast-paced environment.

Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with Spectrum Medical on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Assistant Accountant to join the team.

Spectrum Medical have their corporate headquarters in Staverton, Gloucester where you will work office based with the wider UK Finance team.

The Company:

In 2005, Spectrum Medical entered the global medical device market with the launch of its non-invasive diagnostic System M technologies.

Today, Spectrum Medical operates in over 60 countries and is focused on the development of becoming a single "solutions provider" of a platform of high-performance perfusion technologies that include Quantam Informatics, Quantam Technologies and Quantum Sterile, Single-Use Technologies.

The combination of these world leading technologies will lead to greater patient safety, improved patient outcomes and significantly improved health economics.

The Role:

The role of Assistant Accountant is a newly created role within the UK Finance team, due to growth. You will work as part of a small team, supporting on a wide variety of responsibilities including the accurate and timely processing of sales invoices, credit control and maintenance of accounts receivable records.

Responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant will include but not be limited to:

  • Accurately processing financial transactions, including sales invoices and receipts.
  • Managing credit control and handling all communication with customers regarding overdue invoices.
  • Maintaining a central accounts inbox, responding to or escalating queries as required.
  • Supporting with the preparation of financial reports, maintaining financial records and month end functions.
  • Working closely with the Accounts Assistant, to support on more complicated purchase ledger queries.
  • Liaise and form strong working relationships with other departments in the business.

Your Profile:

  • Strong proven experience in a similar accounting position, with direct experience working in both purchase ledger and credit control.
  • AAT Level 2/3 or equivalent qualification would be desirable but isn't essential.
  • Multi-currency experience would be highly advantageous.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment, with exceptional organisational and prioritisation skills.
  • A team player, who is also able to work well autonomously.

Salary & benefits:

In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £30,000 - £35,000 dependant on experience plus benefits including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, 8% employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection and more.

Please note that all 3rd party applications will be forwarded to Robert Half as per an exclusivity agreement.

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice

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