Accounts Assistant
- Recruiter
- Robert Half
- Location
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Salary
- £19000 - £24000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Posted
- 04 Oct 2019
- Closes
- 04 Nov 2019
- Ref
- 06650-0011196257
- Contact
- Luke Adams
- Job role
- Accounts assistant
- Sector
- Pharmaceutical / medical
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
Assistant Accountant - Cambridge
Robert Half Cambridge are currently working with a rapidly growing health care agency who are recruiting for a Assistant Accountant to join their finance team based in Cambridge.
Overview of role
Day to day duties of the Assistant Accountant will include but not be limited to:
As an Accounts Assistant focusing on purchase ledger you will utilise your existing experience to play a key role in delivering a wide range of financial tasks, quickly taking on significant responsibility across the finance function.
- Processing supplier invoices and credit card transactions
- Expenses: processing internal and recharged expenses
- Running time and budget analysis reports on projects to support Project Managers
- Book-keeping across all group companies using Opera 3, Rapport 3 and Web expenses
- Advising our scientific teams on expenses
- Innovating and suggesting improvements across financial and administrative systems
- Projecting a positive image of the Operations Division and actively seeking to reduce the administrative burden placed on others
The ideal candidate Profile:
- Practical experience working within an accounts function, especially purchase ledger
- Experience of book-keeping and other aspects of financial or management accounting
- Excel skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- A high degree of written accuracy
- A strong commitment to continuing professional development Part AAT qualified
- Experience of working in an SME operating internationally
- Advanced Excel knowledge, including pivot tables and IF and VLOOKUP functions
Salary & Benefits
Role of Assistant Accountant is paying up to 24k plus excellent benefits
The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.
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