Finance Assistant: Bookkeeping & Impact in Education

Dubizzle Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization in Cambridge is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support the finance team. This role involves processing financial transactions, reviewing purchase orders, and ensuring accuracy in bookkeeping. Ideal candidates will have experience in bookkeeping, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in software like Xero. The position provides a collaborative environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for development and flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

25 days paid annual leave

8% employer pension contribution

Private healthcare

Flexible working options

Family support leave

Investment in training and development

Cycle-to-Work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in bookkeeping in an accounts assistant role or similar.
• Literate in MS Office and Google Docs.
• Well-organised and able to prioritise tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Customer-focused with good communication skills.
• Experienced in working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve purchase orders and centralised purchasing of goods.
• Process supplier invoices in Xero and support invoice approval.
• Reconcile company credit cards and complete bank reconciliations.
• Manage the finance inboxes and support financial paperwork processing.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Attention to detail

Customer-focused communication

Organizational skills

Experience in fast-paced environments

Xero accounting software

Tools

MS Office

Google Docs

Xero

Job description

A leading non-profit organization in Cambridge is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support the finance team. This role involves processing financial transactions, reviewing purchase orders, and ensuring accuracy in bookkeeping. Ideal candidates will have experience in bookkeeping, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in software like Xero. The position provides a collaborative environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for development and flexible work arrangements.