Immediate Start required - Accounts

Commercial Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Commercial Recruitment in Peterborough is seeking an experienced accounts professional for an immediate-start, 6-month contract. The role is office-based and focuses on daily financial operations.

You will reconcile invoices, manage daily bank reconciliations, assist with month-end reporting, and support payment runs. Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables) are essential.

Candidates should have hands-on accounts experience and the ability to start immediately.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in an accounts or finance role.
• Strong Excel skills including VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and basic financial modeling.
• Immediate start available and able to join now.

Responsibilities

• Process and reconcile purchase and sales ledger invoices.
• Manage daily bank reconciliations and assist with payment runs.
• Assist Accounts Officer with month-end routines and reporting.
• Handle supplier and client payment queries professionally and promptly.
• Support credit control and debt recovery activities.
• Data clean-up and transition work as the finance function migrates systems.

Skills

Accounts experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

VLOOKUPs

Pivot tables

Financial modeling

Job description

Immediate start required - Accounts

Location: Peterborough (100% Office-Based)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM 5:15 PM

Contract: Full-Time, 6 months initial contract

Essential : Xero - High level of knowledge required

This post is a hands-on role in daily financial operations during an exciting period of growth and digital transformation.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and reconcile purchase and sales ledger invoices.
• Manage daily bank reconciliations and assist with payment runs.
• Assist the Accounts Officer with month-end routines and reporting.
• Handle supplier and client payment queries professionally and promptly.
• Support credit control and debt recovery activities.
• Play an active role in data clean-up and transition work as the finance function migrates systems.

Candidate Requirements

• Solid hands-on experience in an accounts or finance role.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, basic financial modeling).
• Able to start immediatley