Senior Accounts Assistant (Part-Time- Permanent)

apartmentUniversal Business Team placeNewmarket schedulePart-time calendar_month 

Senior Accounts Assistant (Part-Time, Permanent)

Location: Newmarket, Suffolk
Hours: 25-30 hours per week (flexible start and finish times)
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum (pro rata depending on working hours)
Employment Type: Permanent

Hybrid Working: Flexible home working options available

About the Company

A fast-growing, family-run SME specialising in high-quality laminates, films, and laminating equipment. While operating as a small, close-knit team in Newmarket, the business is part of a much larger global organisation, offering stability and long-term growth opportunities.

The company thrives on innovation, quality, and a commitment to sustainability.

The business fosters a friendly, fun, and supportive work environment, where teamwork and collaboration are key to success.

The Role

A hands-on and detail-oriented Senior Accounts Assistant is required to join the team. This role will be responsible for both accounts payable and receivable, as well as supporting key financial functions including:

  • Setting up new accounts, assessing creditworthiness, and managing credit control.
  • Handling supplier payment runs, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
  • Processing invoices, payments, and reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.
  • Generating customer invoices and following up on overdue accounts to support cash flow.
  • Assisting with monthly financial reporting and general accounting administration.
  • Supporting audits and improving financial processes as the business grows.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, growing environment and wants to take ownership of their role while being part of a supportive team.

Requirements

What’s Required
  • Experience in a similar accounts role, preferably in an SME.
  • Strong knowledge of accounts payable, receivable, and credit control.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with the wider team.
  • A proactive approach to process improvement and financial management.

Benefits

What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum (pro rata).
  • Flexible hybrid working options for candidates needing home working flexibility.
  • 23 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays.
  • A friendly, fun, and supportive team environment where collaboration is encouraged.
  • Free lunch on Fridays as a thank you for your hard work.
  • Regular team celebrations, including monthly meals and barbecues to recognise achievements.
  • A growing business with the backing of a larger global organisation, providing stability and career development opportunities.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
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