A temporary remote Accounts Assistant role at a Cambridge-based FMCG company involves supporting day-to-day finance operations, including invoice processing, reconciliations, and data entry. The position requires strong attention to detail, proficiency in accounting software, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Client Details
The employer is a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry, known for its professional approach and commitment to excellence. The company operates on a global scale and offers a supportive environment for its workforce.
Description
- Process purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently
- Manage employee expense claims and ensure timely reimbursement
- Assist with weekly and monthly payment runs, including supplier payments
- Perform bank and account reconciliations
- Support month-end reporting and journal entries
- Maintain and update financial records and spreadsheets
- Handle finance-related queries from internal teams and external suppliers
- Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
- Provide general administrative support to the finance team
Profile
A successful Accounts Assistant should have:
- Previous experience working in remote roles
- Previous experience in a similar finance or accounts assistant role
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial processes
- Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) and Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and reconciliations
- Able to manage workload independently and meet deadlines remotely
- Strong communication skills for liaising with internal teams and external suppliers
- Reliable, organised, and proactive in resolving queries and supporting the finance team
Job Offer
- Competitive hourly rate, up to 15.
- Flexible remote working arrangement.
- Supportive and professional work environment.
- Potential to contribute to impactful financial projects.
If you're excited about this temporary Accounts Assistant role, we encourage you to apply today!