Accounts Assistant (Entry-Level Opportunity)
Salary: £24,784.50 – £25,000 + Benefits
Location: Peterborough
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (working hours to be agreed at interview)
A well-established and growing organisation is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop a long-term career in accounting within a supportive and structured environment.
Working as part of a busy Accounts team, you will support the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations. Responsibilities will include:
- Processing purchase invoices accurately and within deadlines
- Managing selected purchase ledger accounts
- Handling supplier statement reconciliations
- Processing timesheets on a weekly basis
- Assisting with intercompany reconciliations
- Supporting ledger accuracy and financial controls
- Responding to internal and external queries via phone and email
- Providing general administrative support to the finance function
- Assisting with system improvements and ongoing projects, including ERP implementation
- Supporting audit processes when required
This position is ideally suited to someone looking to establish a career within finance or accounting. You may already have some exposure to a finance environment or be keen to build your experience in a structured role.
Key attributes include:
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach
- A genuine interest in developing a career within accounting
Previous experience in a finance or purchase ledger environment is beneficial but not essential.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive entry-level salary
- Structured training and development opportunities
- Exposure to a wide range of finance processes
- A supportive team environment with opportunities for progression
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