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Assistant Accountant (74517)

Overview

Reference
74517

Salary
£28,000 - £33,000/annum + Benefits

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Bedfordshire -- Leighton Buzzard

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
15 July 2026


Assistant Accountant

near Leighton Buzzard

£33k + Benefits 

The Opportunity

CV Screen is recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established and growing business based in Leighton Buzzard. This is a fantastic hybrid opportunity offering a salary of £33,000 plus an excellent benefits package. Working across a diverse group of successful businesses specialising in digital marketing, mobile technology and media services, you'll support the day-to-day finance function and gain exposure to a varied workload. If you're AAT qualified (or studying), have bookkeeping experience and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your finance career.

Ideally you will be immediately available.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Process daily financial transactions, including purchase and sales ledger activities.
  • Maintain accurate bookkeeping records using accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero.
  • Assist with reconciliations and support month-end finance processes.
  • Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.
  • Work closely with the finance team across multiple group businesses to ensure accurate financial records.

What Experience is Required

  • Previous experience in a Finance/Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper or similar finance role.
  • AAT qualified or studying towards AAT/ACCA, with a sound understanding of accounting principles including accruals and prepayments.
  • Experience using QuickBooks or Xero, together with strong attention to detail.

Salary & Benefits

Salary of £33,000, hybrid working, excellent benefits package, ongoing training and development, and the opportunity to join a successful group of established businesses with over 20 years of industry experience, operating across multiple specialist brands and continuing to grow.

Location

This hybrid role is based in Leighton Buzzard and is easily commutable from Milton Keynes, Northampton, Bedford, Leighton Buzzard, Bletchley, Buckingham, Towcester and Luton.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV to Kate Morgan at CV Screen in the strictest confidence.

Alternate Job Titles

  • Finance Assistant
  • Assistant Bookkeeper
  • Finance Administrator
  • Accounts Administrator


Kate Morgan