Part-Time* Assistant Accountant

EA First; Ely; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Assistant Accountant for a busy finance team in Ely. The role involves month end/year end processes, ledger management, and requires strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Ideal candidates will be studying towards AAT, ACCA, or CIMA, and proficiency in Excel and ERP systems is essential. This opportunity offers competitive salary and additional benefits including private medical cover and flexible hours.

Benefits

Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance

Pension Scheme

34 days holiday including bank holidays

Study support

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounts or finance role with similar duties.
• Good level of proficiency in relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Manage month end and year end processes.
• Handle purchase and sales ledgers.
• Conduct credit control and reporting.
• Process expenses and perform admin tasks.

Skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Self-motivated

Enthusiasm

Education

Studying towards AAT, ACCA or CIMA

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

A rare part-time opportunity for an Assistant Accountant has become available at our Ely based client.

Working 30 hours per week, you'll be joining a busy finance team, where you'll be working closely with the Financial Controller to ensure the smooth operation of the department.

Responsibilities

• Month end/Year end


• Purchase ledger


• Sales ledger


• Credit control


• Reporting


• Processing of expenses


• Admin tasks

Requirements / Qualifications

You'll be working in an accounts/finance role doing similar duties, ideally studying towards AAT, ACCA or CIMA.

A good level of Excel, Outlook, Word and ERP systems is required, with Baan experience being desirable but not essential.

We're looking for an organised, problem-solver who is self-motivated and enthusiastic!

Additional information

The recruitment of this role will be moving quickly - if you're interested - apply now!

Location

Ely (with hybrid working)

Hours

30 hours per week (with flexible working available)

Salary

Competitive

Benefits

Private Medical Cover, Life Assurance, Pension Scheme, 34 days including bank holidays + more including study support.

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy