Job Description

About Us

Metricell is on a mission to revolutionise connectivity. We partner with telecommunications companies to design, deliver and manage wireless communication networks, all with a shared goal of achieving flawless network experiences.

For nearly twenty years, we have been at the forefront of network connectivity, providing innovative solutions that empower governments, network operators, and blue-chip businesses worldwide to become 'better connected'. More recently, we have pioneered the use of Artificial Intelligence to develop and enhance our tools.

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Accounts Assistant to join our Finance team. In this role, you will support the smooth running of our accounting processes, assist with financial reporting, and help maintain accurate records across purchase ledgers, expenses, and project costs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone either studying towards AAT qualifications or looking to develop a career in finance and accounting via an apprenticeship route.

Why Metricell?

At Metricell, we create an environment where people feel empowered to do meaningful work that makes a real impact. From helping to improve mobile connectivity in rural areas to delivering cutting-edge solutions to global clients, the work we do is both purposeful and rewarding.

We believe the best results come from collaboration, so we've built a culture of open communication, shared goals, and mutual support. Our people describe a relaxed yet results-driven atmosphere where curiosity and continuous learning are actively encouraged. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, takes pride in progress, and is committed to growing together.

We're proud to play an active role in both our industry and our community. From charity partnerships to supporting local education through work placements, we believe in making a positive difference beyond the workplace. At Metricell, Better Connected means creating strong links between our people, our customers, and the wider world around us.

What you'll be doing:

Finance & Accounting:

Assist with purchase ledger management, including invoice processing and weekly payment runs. Reconcile monthly credit card statements for Revolut and NatWest. Support the Approval Max system for purchase order creation, tracking, and approvals. Process staff expense claims accurately and ensure timely reimbursement. Maintain creditor records and support timely supplier payments. Assist with weekly supplier payments via Bankline. Request and review monthly supplier statements to ensure all invoices are accounted for. Support month-end processes, including preparation and reconciliation of prepayments. Help prepare, review, and reconcile departmental budgets. Assist in tracking and managing project costs, including Cost of Sales reporting.
Office Support:

Support the consulting team with expense reporting and project-related financial tracking. Maintain office supplies and coordinate weekly shopping orders. Assist with general office maintenance, liaising with suppliers or contractors when needed.

About you:

GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above) desirable. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Team player with persistence in problem-solving. Able to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and adapt to changing priorities. Flexible, proactive and motivated to learn. Demonstrates awareness of projects from both client and business perspectives.

Desirable:

Currently studying AAT or equivalent accounting qualification
Or

Eager to study an apprenticeship

Benefits:

Additional day off for your Birthday 2 days volunteering leave 23 days annual leave (plus public holidays) Full office closure between Christmas and New Year Refer a Friend Scheme

Following your successful probationary period:

Private Health Care (including hearing, sight and dental) Bike2Work Salary Sacrifice Scheme Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme Interest-Free Season Ticket Loan

We also have:

Gym, showers and games room Prayer / Quiet room Regular social events Charity and fundraising events Free onsite parking at our Horsham office

Ready to start your career with us?

If you're excited by the opportunity to join a supportive finance team where you can develop your skills and gain hands-on experience across accounting processes and project finance, we'd love to hear from you. This role offers exposure to both finance and office operations, making it an ideal stepping stone for a growing career.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship, Graduate

Pay: 15,000.00-25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Casual dress Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site gym On-site parking Paid volunteer time Referral programme Transport links
Application question(s):

This role requires you to work in our Horsham Office onsite full time. Are you able to reliably commute or willing to relocate? Are you interested in doing an apprenticeship?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person