Accounts Payable Assistant

Company:  Platform Recruitment
Location: Fowlmere
Closing Date: 06/07/2026
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Accounts Assistant

Location: Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire (Onsite)

Salary: £28,000–£32,000

Type: Full-time, Permanent


A well-established and growing technology manufacturer is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role offers broad exposure across transactional finance within a supportive and collaborative environment.


The Role

You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the accounts function, supporting credit control, purchase ledger, sales invoicing, and reconciliations. The role offers scope to get involved in month-end activities and audit preparation depending on experience.


Key Responsibilities

  • Credit control and setting credit limits
  • Processing sales invoices and dispatch documentation
  • Managing payment runs and allocating payments
  • Processing expenses and credit card claims
  • Bank reconciliations and ledger reconciliations
  • Supporting supplier and customer queries
  • Assisting with VAT returns, accruals, prepayments and audit preparation (where applicable)


Requirements

  • Previous experience within an accounts department
  • Experience in credit control and accounts payable
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Confident communicator, both written and verbal
  • Ideally AAT qualified or studying
  • Experience with SAP Business One advantageous


What’s on Offer

  • £28k–£32k salary
  • Onsite role in Fowlmere
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • Strong pension contribution and private medical cover
  • Opportunity to develop within a respected and growing business

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