Accounts Administrator

2 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom SPT Labtech Full time £35,000 - £40,000 per year

We're looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Administrator to support our Finance team with day-to-day accounting activities on a 3-month contract. You'll play an important role in ensuring financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently, helping maintain smooth operations across accounts payable, receivable, and general finance administration.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, systems, and people, bringing organisation and accuracy to a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

About us:

Based in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, SPT Labtech makes products that transform the way scientists work. For decades, our expert scientists, engineers and business innovators have provided scientists with world-leading, innovative solutions for liquid handling, sample preparation, and sample management that help accelerate research and make a real difference to human health. We work collaboratively with our customers, building trusted relationships that enable us to deliver exceptional, personalised experiences designed for real-world challenges in the lab.

Want to be part of a team that's truly making a difference?

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Processing purchase invoices and employee expenses.
  • Reconciling supplier statements and following up on outstanding items.
  • Assisting with general ledger maintenance for customers and vendors.
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and filing documentation.
  • Supporting month-end closing processes.
  • Assisting with ad hoc finance and administrative tasks as required.

Skills & Attributes

You will be 

  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
  • Confident working with numbers and data.
  • A proactive problem solver who enjoys improving processes.
  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong in communication with internal and external stakeholders.

The essentials:

  • Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and accounting systems (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar).
  • Strong numeracy and accuracy skills.

Our commitment to you:

You'll be working with talented professionals in a motivated and driven team.

We offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive, valued benefits, including private medical insurance, a generous pension plan, and an annual discretionary bonus.

We embrace diversity and inclusivity, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, or family status. We prioritise supporting our employees' diverse needs as we strive for excellence together.

If the above resonates with you, apply with an up-to-date CV and be a part of our journey to reshape the future of science.

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