Job Description

The Assistant Accountant will be responsible for:

• Ownership of the purchase ledger, responsible for the timely and accurate processing of invoices
• The smooth running of the business payment runs
• Bank and supplier statement reconciliations
• Completion of VAT and Intrastat returns for the business and wider group companies
• Cash flow reporting and ongoing forecasting for the business
• Management and maintenance of the fixed asset register
• Assistant with both internal and external audit processes
• Supporting with the monthly management accounts and corresponding analysis

Job Offer

The successful candidate for the Assistant Accountant position will be joining a leading business in Huntingdon with opportunity to develop their skill-set and fast track their career. The role will also provide a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ideally pursuing their ACCA or CIMA, AAT will also be considered Previous experience within a busy finance department with a proven background of double entry bookkeeping Strong user of Excel, capable of V Look-ups and Pivot Tables Confident in working closely with senior internal and external stakeholders Previous experience within a fast-paced Science and Research environment would be advantageous