Accounts Assistant - Temporary

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Cambridge is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a temporary position covering maternity leave. The role offers flexible hybrid working, requiring 3 days in-office and 2 days from home. Key responsibilities include transactional invoicing, management accounts preparation, and payroll management. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience managing finance responsibilities in an SME environment.
• Immediate availability or short notice required.

Responsibilities

• Transactional invoicing and bank reconciliations.
• Preparation of management accounts and VAT returns.
• Manage internal payroll end-to-end.

Skills

Finance Management

Payroll Management

VAT Reporting

Job description

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Accounts Assistant - Temporary, Cambridge

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Client:

Robert Half

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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Job Description:

Robert Half are proud to be exclusively partnered with a global business in Cambridge who require an Accounts Assistant on an interim basis for 6-12 months to cover a maternity leave (with potential of perm thereafter). This role is immediately starting and offers flexible hybrid working with 3 days in-office and 2 days per week from home. Th

Daily responsibilities

-Transactional invoicing - Accounts Payable/Receivable and bank reconciliations on international basis

-Preparation of two streamlined management accounts

-Prepare actuals vs budget reporting

-Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns

-Reconcile supplier statements

-Posting of bank payments

-Forecast upcoming payments in treasury

-Manage internal payroll end-to-end

Experience required

-Managing finance responsibilities in a SME environment

-Experience supporting month end management accounts and payroll

-Immediate availability or short term notice

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.