Accounts Assistant – Temporary to Permanent
St Ives (office-based)
A well-established international company is seeking a proactive and detail-focused Accounts Assistant to join its busy finance team. This is a varied, hands‑on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can confidently manage multiple accounting and administrative tasks to deadline.
The Role
Reporting to the Accounts Office Manager, responsibilities will include:
* Processing customer receipts, BACS payments, invoices and reconciliations
* Managing supplier payments and remittances
* Assisting with credit control and account queries
* Supporting month-end and quarterly VAT processes
* Processing purchase invoices and payment links
* Assisting with year-end preparation and reporting
* Liaising professionally with customers, suppliers and internal departments
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
* Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role
* AAT Level 2 (or equivalent) preferred
* Strong Excel and MS Office skills
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* The ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively
* A professional and confident communication style
* Must live or comfortably commute to St Ives, Cambridgeshire to start asap
A full UK driving licence and access to transport would be advantageous due to the office location.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and growing business where you can further develop your accounting experience within a collaborative team environment. Suitable applicants must lives in a commutable area and be available for interview and start work at short notice. This role is expected to be on a initial temporary basis to hopefully become permanent within the first 3 months (or sooner depending on progress)
To apply or find out more, please contact Kul Mahal on kul.mahal@irweb.co.uk
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