Job Description
Part-Time Accounts AssistantLocation: Great Chesterford (on-site, with some hybrid flexibility post-probation)Salary: £28,000 FTEHours: Monday to Friday (20 hours per week)
This role reports to the Finance Manager and offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the day-to-day running of the finance function.Key Responsibilities:
* Input and process supplier invoices
* Reconcile supplier statements and handle queries
* Monitor and manage the shared accounts inbox
* Perform daily bank reconciliations
* Process credit card and employee expenses
* Assist with VAT returns and month/year-end close
* Support ad-hoc finance tasks as needed
The Ideal Candidate:
* Office experience with strong attention to detail
* Experience in bookkeeping or finance is desirable but not essential
* Confident with Excel (lookups, pivot tables, formulas)
* Willing to learn new systems and processes
* A team player who can also work independently and prioritise workloads effectively
Benefits include:Private medical insurance, income protection after probation, life assurance (6x salary), 5% employer pension contribution, 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to buy more), a medical cash plan, Cycle to Work scheme, and learning and development support.Hybrid working may be considered for the right person after successful probation.