Permanent
Senior Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper
Newmarket

Posted 2 days ago
Job Title: Senior Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper (Full-Time, Permanent)
Location: Newmarket, Suffolk
Hours: 37-40 /week
Salary £35,000 - £40,000
Hybrid options available
We''re looking for a Senior Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper to join a friendly, fast-growing SME. Although the UK team is small and close-knit, the business is backed by a large international group, providing stability and opportunities for growth.
The Role:
This is a hands-on accounts position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, and enjoys taking ownership of their work. You''ll manage key financial tasks while supporting the wider team, with plenty of scope to expand your role as the business grows. Responsibilities include:
- Managing accounts payable and receivable
- Running supplier payment schedules and reconciliations
- Setting up new customer accounts, performing credit checks, and chasing overdue payments
- Preparing invoices and supporting cash flow
- Assisting with month-end reporting, audits, and ongoing process improvements
What We''re Looking For:
- Previous experience in a similar accounts role (SME experience preferred)
- Strong knowledge of ledgers, credit control, and accounting software
- Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with the wider team
- A proactive approach to improving processes and financial management
- Someone motivated by responsibility and keen to progress their career
- £35,000 - £40,000 salary
- Flexible working hours with hybrid home-working options
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Friendly, fun, and collaborative team culture
- Free Friday lunches and regular team social events
- Career development opportunities within a growing business backed by a global organisation
If you''re looking for a new opportunity where you can make a real impact, we''d love to hear from you! Please apply on line quoting reference (phone number removed)A / call Kelly on (phone number removed) / contact me on LinkedIn Kelly Howard for more information.