Aspire Cambridge are recruiting for a Junior Accountant on behalf of our well-established client based in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. This role is well suited to someone who is currently in a practice, but they are looking for their first commercial role, although practise experience is not essential.

Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for all accounts functions which include, but are not limited to: Cashflow forecasts Monthly Management Accounts Credit control which includes limit appraisal and enforcement Processing fortnightly payment runs Annual budget preparation and quarterly reforecasting Processing sales and purchase invoices Monthly project cost reporting and P&L reconciliation Processing expenses and credit card transactions Upholding current KPI's and introducing new insights Preparing and quarterly VAT returns Purchase and Sales Order Processing Ad-hoc administrative duties Person Specification: A proactive self-starter, who thrives on seeking improvements within the company AAT Qualified, or studying towards Experienced with Sage Line 50 Accounts Possesses strong attention to detail Comfortable with working alone Experienced with the creation of Management Accounts Experienced with Excel, Word and Outlook Start: ASAP

Location:
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm

Salary:
£27,000 to £30,000 (depending on experience) Benefits: Competitive Salary, Private healthcare, Death in service scheme, Income protection illness scheme, Study support available (for the right candidate), Free parking on site, 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) If you are interested in this position, feel you have the relevant skills and would like to apply please call our team on (phone number removed) or apply online. Whilst we'd love to get back to every applicant, it is not always possible, so if you haven't heard from us within 3-5 days, please note that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Aspire Cambridge is acting as an employment agency in regards to this permanent vacancy. Our Recruitment Consultants offer specialist marketplace expertise in Temporary Staffing Solutions and Permanent Introductions across our seven Specialist Recruitment Divisions; Office Support, Legal & HR - Industrial & Manufacturing - Food Production - Finance & Accountancy - Hospitality - IT & Engineering - Sales & Marketing - Scientific & Medical. We have an unrivalled knowledge of the jobs marketplace so it's no wonder that we hold an impressive track record of exceeding client and candidate expectations. How do we do it? By "placing people first