We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Accounts Assistant to join our Accounting & Finance team in the life science industry. The candidate should possess strong analytical skills and be comfortable with large data sets and numbers.

Client Details

Our client is a leading medium-sized organisation specialising in life sciences, based in the vibrant town of Godmanchester. The company prides itself on its commitment to innovation and progress within the life science industry.

Description

• Assist in the preparation of financial reports such as financial statements and budget performance
• Ensure the accuracy of financial documents, as well as their compliance with relevant laws and regulations
• Prepare and post monthly journals
• Contribute to the development of annual financial plans and forecasts
• Coordinate internal and external audits, as necessary
• Manage expense claims and process payments
• Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance team to increase efficiency and effectiveness
• Perform ad-hoc tasks related to finance upon request

Profile

A successful 'Accounts Assistant' should have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Proficiency with computers and bookkeeping software, strong typing skills
• Strong numerical skills
• High attention to detail
• Strong understanding of business and income tax worksheets
• A knack for working under pressure and meeting deadlines

Job Offer

• An attractive salary package estimated around £24,300 to £29,700 per annum
• Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed during interview process)
• An opportunity to develop your career in a thriving life science industry
• A collaborative working environment in our Godmanchester office
• Generous holiday entitlement

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving team in a prestigious organisation. If you are a committed, ambitious professional, looking to make the next step in your career, apply today!