At a Glance
- Tasks: Support finance teams with admin tasks, month-end processing, and project management.
- Company: Join a friendly and collaborative Management Accounting team.
- Benefits: Flexible working, social activities, and a range of rewards for your well-being.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are key; all backgrounds encouraged to apply.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in finance while contributing to exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance, strong communication skills, and AAT qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity to join the collaborative and friendly Management Accounting team. Working alongside Senior Management Accountants and Assistant Finance Managers, you will provide administrative and accounting support to multiple departments within the organization.
What you will be doing:
- Provide administrative and accounting support, including month-end processing and accounting, preparing audits, creating projects, and performing housekeeping activities.
- Run reports, expense transfers, invoicing, and journal entries.
- Support budget and quarterly forecasting activities.
- Assist Group Leaders and Project Managers with financial information and reporting.
- Participate in ad-hoc projects that expand your knowledge within a finance team undergoing significant change due to the adoption of a new accounting system.
About You:
- Experience working in a busy, fast-paced finance department.
- Strong customer focus and effective communication skills.
- Ability to work with large data sets and high attention to detail.
- IT skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office.
- Qualified as an AAT or equivalent.
Requirements:
- Citizenship, residency, and security requirements apply; you will be asked about these during the recruitment process.
- Must obtain BPSS security clearance.
Diversity and Inclusion:
NPL and DSIT are committed to diversity and equality of opportunity. Applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, or age, are encouraged. Candidates meeting the required criteria will be guaranteed an interview under the Disability Confident Scheme.
Benefits:
We are committed to the health and well-being of our employees, offering flexible working and social activities to support a positive work-life balance. We provide a range of rewards, benefits, and recognitions aligned with our values.
Contact Details:
National Physical Laboratory (NPL) Recruitment Team
