Accounts Assistant Aerospace and Engineering Sector £25,000 £28,000 Bedford Are you an ambitious finance professional at the start of your accounting journey? Do you want to join a forward-thinking business operating at the cutting edge of aerospace and defence innovation? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Accounts Assistant to join a highly respected and dynamic engineering organisation in Bedfordshire. This business is a leading engineering business, working in conjunction with major global businesses. With internal progression at the heart of their culture, this role has become available due to a well-earned promotion within the finance team.The Role: As an Accounts Assistant, you''ll be supporting a broad range of financial and administrative tasks in a busy finance department. Responsibilities include: Processing accounts payable transactions, including invoices and payment runs Supplier statement reconciliations using SAP Managing company Barclaycard expense processes Assisting with prepayments, accruals, revaluations and other month-end activities Supporting bank transaction processing Collaborating with procurement and commercial teams on aged creditors and debtors Assisting with audit preparation and wider finance tasks as needed About You: Actively studying AAT (study support available) Strong organisational skills and a hands-on approach Confident working both independently and as part of a team Motivated, eager to learn, and able to manage a varied workloa