Accounts Manager
  • England,East of England,Cambridgeshire
  • Full Time, Contract
  • Competitive salary
Job Description:
Your new company
Hays Accountancy & Finance are pleased to be supporting a well-established, research-driven organisation in Cambridge to recruit an experienced Accounts Manager to join its Finance function until September 2026 on a contract basis.

Your new role
As Accounts Manager, you’ll report to the Finance Manager and your key responsibilities will include:
*Managing general ledgers
*Line managing a small team
*Supporting with budgeting and forecasting
*Assisting with debt collection
*Supporting with grant applications


What you’ll need to succeed
*AAT Level 4 (or equivalent) qualification.
*Experience working within a fast-paced accounts environment.
*Strong IT proficiency - including Excel.
*Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise effectively.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Previous line management experience.


What you’ll get in return
Salary up to £40k (pro rata).
FTC until September 2026.
Generous Annual Leave entitlement (pro rata).
Access to benefits and wellbeing scheme.

What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ’apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Job number 3436165

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