Temporary Accounts Assistant

Overview

Reference

Salary

£14 - £15/hour

Job Location

- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Cambridgeshire -- Huntingdon

Job Type

Temporary

Posted

06 August 2026

Near Huntingdon - Office Based

A well-established local manufacturing company is seeking a proactive and detail-focused Accounts Assistant to join its busy finance team. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can confidently manage multiple accounting and administrative tasks to deadline.

• Supporting both Sales and Purchase ledger
• Processing customer receipts, BACS payments, invoices and reconciliations
• Managing supplier payments and remittances
• Assisting with credit control and account queries
• Processing purchase invoices and payments
• Liaising professionally with customers, suppliers and internal departments

• Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role is essential
• AAT Level 2 (or equivalent) preferred
• Strong Excel and MS Office skills
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• The ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively
• A professional and confident communication style
• Must live or comfortably commute to Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire to start at short notice

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and growing business where you can further develop your accounting experience within a collaborative team environment. Suitable applicants must lives in a commutable area and be available for interview and start work at short notice.

This role is expected to be on a ongoing temporary basis