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Accounts Assistant

Interaction Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 2AQ

Salary

£28,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a skilled Accounts Assistant for a dynamic finance team near Huntingdon, offering a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per annum.
  • The role requires strong experience in finance, particularly in purchase ledger, and ideally 2-3 years of relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include processing purchase invoices, completing VAT returns, and assisting with month-end reporting.
  • Candidates should possess excellent IT skills, especially in MS Excel, and have experience with accounting software like SUN Systems.
  • This position offers opportunities for career development in a collaborative environment, with hybrid working available after the initial training period.

Are you a skilled and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant looking for a new opportunity?

We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of our client based near Huntingdon. This role offers the chance to work within a dynamic finance team and support key financial processes. If you have strong experience in finance, particularly with purchase ledger, and are looking for a rewarding opportunity with room for growth, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Finance team in various accounting activities, including:
  • Purchase Ledger: Process purchase invoices, employee expense forms, and maintain a comprehensive and accurate purchase ledger.
  • VAT Reporting: Complete VAT returns for the CDT Group companies.
  • Month-End: Assist with bank account postings, cash reporting, and forecasting. Help raise sales invoices and maintain the fixed asset register.
  • Administrative Support: Provide assistance with month-end reporting, payroll processing, and purchasing department activities when needed.
  • Relationship Management: Work closely with the Senior Financial Accountant, Purchasing Coordinator, suppliers, and budget holders to ensure smooth operations.

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Strong experience in a finance department, ideally with a focus on purchase ledger.
  • Proficiency in double entry bookkeeping and accounting principles (AAT qualification is desirable).
  • Excellent IT skills, especially advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
  • Experience with accounting software (preferably SUN Systems).
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Highly organised and self-motivated with a proactive approach to work.
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced, high-tech, or R&D environment is highly desirable.

Why Join?

  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive finance team.
  • Exposure to a wide range of financial processes, offering opportunities for career development.
  • A dynamic and fast-moving work environment where you can grow your skills.
  • If you’re ready to take on a diverse and challenging role with plenty of opportunities to grow and develop, apply today to join this exciting finance team.

In return:

Hybrid working would also be available after initial training period, there is a full benefits package available, details available on application

Interested? Apply now to find out more about this fantastic opportunity or call Kul Mahal on (phone number removed)

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