Assistant Accountant

The One Group; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join a respected business in Wisbech. The role involves processing financial documentation, managing ledgers, and overseeing daily finance operations. The ideal candidate has experience in accounting and can attend the office five days a week. The position offers a salary between £35,000 and £38,000, along with benefits such as holidays and pension scheme.

Benefits

£35,000-£38,000 per annum

20 days + bank holidays

Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme

Discounts on high street brands

Qualifications

• Previous experience in either an Assistant Accountant/Bookkeeper position.
• Ability to attend on-site 5 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Processing and managing supplier and customer documentation.
• Managing both sales and purchase ledger processes.
• Overseeing daily finance operations.
• Supporting the Finance Manager with month-end tasks.
• Handling customer and supplier communication.

Skills

Previous experience in accounting

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

The One Group are recruiting for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join a respected business on the outskirts of Wisbech, which has grown healthily over recent years.

This opportunity would see you joining the business on a full time, permanent basis and would be fully office based and therefore your own transport is essential.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm

Responsibilities

• Processing and managing supplier and customer documentation, including invoice generation, purchase ledger reconciliation, and maintaining accurate records on finance systems
• Managing both sales and purchase ledger processes - from chasing remittances and old debts to reconciling statements and preparing payment lists
• Overseeing daily finance operations including bank, credit card, and cash processing, invoice financing, and wages journals
• Supporting the Finance Manager with month-end tasks, ledger reviews, payment terms, credit limits, and continuous process improvements
• Handling customer and supplier communication, recharge processes, and system setups to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely action

Requirements

• Previous experience in either an Assistant Accountant/Bookkeeper position
• Ability to attend on-site 5 days per week

Benefits

• £35,000-£38,000 per annum
• 20 days + bank holidays
• Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme
• Discounts on high street brands

If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please apply now and speak with Katherine Pearl at The One Group.