Location: Bedfordshire
Description: Accounts Assistant Aerospace & Engineering Sector £25,000 - £28,000 Bedford
Are you an ambitious finance professional at the start of your accounting journey? Do you want to join a forward-thinking business operating at the cutting edge of aerospace and defence innovation? We have a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a highly respected and dynamic engineering organisation in Bedfordshire.
This business is a leading engineering company, working with major global partners. With internal progression at the core of their culture, this role has become available due to a well-earned promotion within the finance team.
The Role:
As an Accounts Assistant, you'll support a broad range of financial and administrative tasks in a busy finance department. Responsibilities include:
* Processing accounts payable transactions, including invoices and payment runs
* Supplier statement reconciliations using SAP
* Managing company Barclaycard expense processes
* Assisting with prepayments, accruals, revaluations, and other month-end activities
* Supporting bank transaction processing
* Collaborating with procurement and commercial teams on aged creditors and debtors
* Assisting with audit preparation and wider finance tasks as needed
About You:
* Actively studying AAT (study support available)
* Strong organisational skills and a hands-on approach
* Confident working both independently and as part of a team
* Motivated, eager to learn, and able to manage a varied workload
* Basic Excel knowledge (training will be provided)
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary of £25,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience)
* 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (with increases after 5 years)
* Generous pension scheme
* Private healthcare
* Free onsite parking
* Employee share incentive plan
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Full-time, office-based role
Security Notice: Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must meet UK security clearance criteria, including five years of continuous UK residency.
Interested in starting your finance career with a business shaping the future of aerospace? Apply today or contact us to learn more!
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