Onsite Finance Assistant — Payables & Expenses (6-Month)

TTP; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Cambridge is seeking a proactive Finance Assistant for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role involves handling payables, managing expenses, and ensuring compliance with financial procedures. Candidates should have an AAT qualification or equivalent experience, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and strong attention to detail. Excellent communication skills are essential. This position is fully onsite and comes with attractive employee benefits.

Benefits

Annual profit-related bonus

25 days holiday

10% employer pension contribution

Free lunch and all-day refreshments

Private medical insurance

Enhanced family friendly leave

Life insurance worth 6x salary

Electric car leasing scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Support for healthy activities

Local sports facilities and theatre discounts

Qualifications

• AAT qualification (or working towards) or equivalent finance/accounting experience.
• Solutions-focused with exemplary communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Handle supplier invoices and prepare payment runs.
• Review and pay employee expense claims for compliance.
• Monthly reconciliations of accounts payable and credit card balances.

Skills

AAT qualification or equivalent experience

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Sound knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent finance/accounting experience

Tools

ERP/accounting software (e.g. NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Sage, Dynamics)

Job description

A leading technology firm in Cambridge is seeking a proactive Finance Assistant for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role involves handling payables, managing expenses, and ensuring compliance with financial procedures. Candidates should have an AAT qualification or equivalent experience, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and strong attention to detail. Excellent communication skills are essential. This position is fully onsite and comes with attractive employee benefits.