About Meridian
Meridian Bioscience is a fully integrated life science company that develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes a broad range of innovative diagnostic products. We are dedicated to developing and delivering better solutions that give answers with speed, accuracy and simplicity that are redefining the possibilities of life from discovery to diagnosis. We are looking for talented and passionate individuals that help drive our vision. Our innovative culture will allow interested candidates to discover and create, through collaboration, cutting edge solutions to tough problems.
Job Summary
Key Duties
- Manage day-to-day Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities.
- Process invoices, payments, expenses and banking transactions accurately and on time.
- Prepare reconciliations and support month-end close and financial reporting.
- Assist with VAT, audit and statutory reporting requirements.
- Maintain financial data integrity and ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and provide finance support across the business.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- 2-4 years' experience in a finance or accounting role.
- Experience across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, reconciliations and general ledger activities.
- Understanding of bookkeeping principles and month-end accounting processes.
- Good Excel and finance system skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and reconciliation skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.
- Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Interest in professional development, ideally through AAT, ACCA, CIMA or a similar qualification.
Accounts Assistant (all genders) in London employer: Meridian Bioscience
Meridian Bioscience is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and innovative work culture that fosters collaboration and creativity in the life sciences sector. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the field of diagnostics. Located in the North UK, this role provides the unique advantage of engaging with diverse clients while contributing to groundbreaking solutions that redefine healthcare.