Senior Accounts Assistant
Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£31.2k - £33k Annual
Contract/Project
Pure are delighted to be partnering with the University of Cambridge to support them in recruiting a Senior Accounts Assistant to join the Helpdesk team within the Finance Division. This role has become available due to an internal secondment, and this will be a fixed term contract until the end of December 2027.
As the incoming Senior Accounts Assistant, you will support other University teams with the following:
- Invoice processing
- Reconciliation of supplier accounts
- Solving basic system and process queries, and escalating when required
- Assisting with month end queries
- Additional support duties as required
The ideal candidate will have experience within a relevant accounts role, knowledge of reporting tools, and strong skills within verbal and written communication. You will also be well versed in your excel and system knowledge.
The University offers an excellent benefit package including:
- Hybrid working
- 36 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Defined benefits pension schemes
- Flexible working options
- Family-friendly initiatives
- Career development opportunities
- Support for health & mental wellbeing
- Discounts on shopping
- Rental deposit scheme
- Public transport season ticket loans
- Tax-efficient bicycle and charity-giving schemes
Closing date for applications for this role are 5th July, with interviews to take place for w/c 13th July. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. For further information, apply now or contact Jamie at Pure for an initial discussion
As the incoming Senior Accounts Assistant, you will support other University teams with the following:
- Invoice processing
- Reconciliation of supplier accounts
- Solving basic system and process queries, and escalating when required
- Assisting with month end queries
- Additional support duties as required
The ideal candidate will have experience within a relevant accounts role, knowledge of reporting tools, and strong skills within verbal and written communication. You will also be well versed in your excel and system knowledge.
The University offers an excellent benefit package including:
- Hybrid working
- 36 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Defined benefits pension schemes
- Flexible working options
- Family-friendly initiatives
- Career development opportunities
- Support for health & mental wellbeing
- Discounts on shopping
- Rental deposit scheme
- Public transport season ticket loans
- Tax-efficient bicycle and charity-giving schemes
Closing date for applications for this role are 5th July, with interviews to take place for w/c 13th July. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. For further information, apply now or contact Jamie at Pure for an initial discussion
Reference: 225267185
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Senior Accounts Assistant
Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£31.2k - £33k Annual
Contract/Project
Pure are delighted to be partnering with the University of Cambridge to support them in recruiting a Senior Accounts Assistant to join the Helpdesk team within the Finance Division. This role has become available due to an internal secondment, and this will be a fixed term contract until the end of December 2027.
As the incoming Senior Accounts Assistant, you will support other University teams with the following:
- Invoice processing
- Reconciliation of supplier accounts
- Solving basic system and process queries, and escalating when required
- Assisting with month end queries
- Additional support duties as required
The ideal candidate will have experience within a relevant accounts role, knowledge of reporting tools, and strong skills within verbal and written communication. You will also be well versed in your excel and system knowledge.
The University offers an excellent benefit package including:
- Hybrid working
- 36 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Defined benefits pension schemes
- Flexible working options
- Family-friendly initiatives
- Career development opportunities
- Support for health & mental wellbeing
- Discounts on shopping
- Rental deposit scheme
- Public transport season ticket loans
- Tax-efficient bicycle and charity-giving schemes
Closing date for applications for this role are 5th July, with interviews to take place for w/c 13th July. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. For further information, apply now or contact Jamie at Pure for an initial discussion
As the incoming Senior Accounts Assistant, you will support other University teams with the following:
- Invoice processing
- Reconciliation of supplier accounts
- Solving basic system and process queries, and escalating when required
- Assisting with month end queries
- Additional support duties as required
The ideal candidate will have experience within a relevant accounts role, knowledge of reporting tools, and strong skills within verbal and written communication. You will also be well versed in your excel and system knowledge.
The University offers an excellent benefit package including:
- Hybrid working
- 36 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Defined benefits pension schemes
- Flexible working options
- Family-friendly initiatives
- Career development opportunities
- Support for health & mental wellbeing
- Discounts on shopping
- Rental deposit scheme
- Public transport season ticket loans
- Tax-efficient bicycle and charity-giving schemes
Closing date for applications for this role are 5th July, with interviews to take place for w/c 13th July. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. For further information, apply now or contact Jamie at Pure for an initial discussion
Reference: 225267185
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