Job Description

Location:

Hybrid - St Ives, Cambridgeshire & home-based

Salary:

28,000 - 30,000 per annum

Closing Date:

31 July 2025

Interviews:

Week commencing 4 August 2025

Are you a detail-driven finance professional looking to make a meaningful difference? Do you want your skills to support a cause that truly matters? We're looking for an

Assistant Accountant

to join our friendly and passionate team, helping us deliver vital services across the region.

About Caring Together Charity

Our vision is a world with no unpaid carer in crisis, isolated or struggling alone.
Three in five of us will become a carer at some point in our lives. Caring Together is an ambitious regional charity that provides emotional and practical support,
information and advice to carers of all ages and their families, as well as
opportunities to take a break from their caring role.

About the Role

As our Assistant Accountant, you'll play a key role in our small but mighty finance team. You'll be responsible for:

Managing purchase ledger and ensuring timely supplier payments. Completing bank reconciliations. Supporting sales invoicing and payroll (training provided). Assisting with month-end reporting, including accruals, prepayments, and VAT. Providing financial insights to budget holders. Supporting the Director of Finance and Resources and Management Accountant with ad-hoc tasks.
You'll be part of a supportive environment where learning and development are encouraged, and your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of unpaid carers.

What We're Looking For

Part-qualified or actively studying AAT, ACCA, or CIMA Experience with purchase ledger, sales invoicing, and accounts to trial balance Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills A proactive, flexible team player with great communication skills Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, People Planner, or Salesforce is a bonus - but not essential

What We Offer

Hybrid working - up to 3 days from home Flexible working culture 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company pension scheme Paid carers leave Wellbeing programme Staff referral scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities
You'll be joining a dedicated team who are passionate about making a difference. If you're ready to bring your finance skills to a role with purpose, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply or email jobs@caringtogether.org to ask any questions you may have or arrange an initial screening call, please include a copy of your CV.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 28,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Saint Ives PE27 4AA

Application deadline: 31/07/2025
Reference ID: AACC20722