Accounts Assistant, Cashier
Quick answer
University of Cambridge - Finance Division is hiring a temporary Accounts Assistant, Cashier in Cambridge with a salary of £27,319 to £31,236 for handling financial tasks and international payments.
- Role
- Accounts Assistant, Cashier
- Organization
- University of Cambridge - Finance Division
- Location
- Cambridge
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £27,319 to £31,236
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The role involves providing financial advice, managing international payments, and covering the Cashier/Payables Co-ordinator during holidays and sickness periods. The Accounts Assistant will also handle BACS payments and manage petty cash accounts.
What you'll do
- Provide financial advice to departments
- Manage all University currency and international payments
- Review and input international payments
- Carry out half yearly and annual reviews of Petty cash/Float control accounts
- Provide cover for the Cashier/Payables Co-ordinator during holidays and sickness periods
- Handle BACS payments and provide cover for the main BACS payment administrator
What it takes
- Excellent communication skills
- Good organisational skills
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Knowledge of standard Microsoft packages, particularly Excel
- Experience of working with the Cambridge University Financial System (CUFS)
- Experience of working in an accounts environment
What you'll bring
How we treat you
36 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays, Defined benefits pension schemes, Flexible working options, Family-friendly initiatives, Career development opportunities, Support for health and mental wellbeing, Discounts on shopping
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Cambridge, UK.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £27,319 to £31,236 per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include excellent communication skills, good organisational skills, high level of accuracy and attention to detail, knowledge of standard Microsoft packages, particularly Excel, and experience of working with the Cambridge University Financial System (CUFS) or in an accounts environment.
How can I apply?
To apply, please click 'Apply' above or contact a Recruitment Administrator at [email protected] for more information.
Is the job remote?
The job is hybrid, with some work undertaken on University premises and some in a remote working environment.
How to apply
Apply directly on University of Cambridge - Finance Division's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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