Financial Accounting Officer

Cambridgeshire Interim £33,000 - £35,500 per year View Job Description
The Financial Accounting Officer will play a key role in supporting the Accounting & Finance department by managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and assisting with reporting processes. The role will be working for an Arms Length Body and be based at a location around north London, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire or Leeds.
  • Mainly remote role - 2 days a month in the office
  • Strong processing and reconciliations skills required

About Our Client

An Arms Length Body with locations in London, Cambridgeshire, Leeds, Aberdeen and Cardiff.

Job Description

  • Processing purchase and sales ledgers
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
  • Perform reconciliations, including bank accounts and balance sheets.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including accruals and prepayments
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and analysis.
  • Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and clarifications.
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and systems.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Financial Accounting Officer should have:

  • Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance (active CCAB studier or AAT Level 4).
  • Experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and compliance.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • An organised and detail-focused approach to managing tasks.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £33,000 to £35,500 (please note, the top will only be payable if you are studying CCAB or are AAT Level 4)
  • Fixed-term contract offering stability and professional growth opportunities.
  • A mainly remote role with 2 days office attendance a month required.
Contact
Bradley Glen
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7033793
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2273

Job summary

Job function
Public Sector
Subsector
Financial Accounting
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Cambridgeshire
Contract type
Interim
Consultant name
Bradley Glen
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2273
Job reference
JN-062026-7033793