Junior Transactional Accountant: Data & AP/AR Support

Utac

Bedford

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 28,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Generous holidays
Pension scheme
Family friendly policies
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Job summary

UTAC in Bedford, United Kingdom, is seeking a Junior Transactional Accounts Assistant to join our Finance team. This role offers an excellent start for a detail-oriented professional to develop in a fast-paced accounting environment, with support for transactional processing, accuracy and professionalism.

You will process and record financial transactions, assist with invoice processing, support bank reconciliations, and help with month-end close under supervision.

Qualifications

  • Familiarity with basic finance processes (AP/AR) is a plus.
  • Good numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Competent in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
  • Willingness to learn Oracle Fusion ERP (training provided).
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks.
  • Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Process and record financial transactions accurately using accounting software and spreadsheet applications.
  • Perform data entry tasks with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring all information is recorded correctly and promptly.
  • Assist with invoice processing, including verification, coding, and filing of supporting documentation.
  • Support bank reconciliation activities and investigate any discrepancies identified.
  • Maintain organised records and filing systems for transactional documents and correspondence.
  • Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers to resolve queries and obtain necessary information.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures as required.
  • Support the preparation of financial reports and statements under supervision.
  • Comply with all relevant accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of transactional accounting processes.

Skills

Excel
Outlook
Numerical accuracy
Oracle Fusion ERP
Communication skills
Attention to detail

Tools

Oracle Fusion ERP
Excel
Outlook

Job description

UTAC in Bedford, United Kingdom, is seeking a Junior Transactional Accounts Assistant to join our Finance team. This role offers an excellent start for a detail-oriented professional to develop in a fast-paced accounting environment, with support for transactional processing, accuracy and professionalism.

You will process and record financial transactions, assist with invoice processing, support bank reconciliations, and help with month-end close under supervision.

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