Accountant - 12 month FTC
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We are looking for a proactive and detail oriented finance professional to join our team on a fixed-term basis supporting the Financial Control team during key month end reporting activities for our US entities.
Working closely with the US Financial Controller, you will play an important role in ensuring month end processes run smoothly, from finalising numbers and completing reconciliations to supporting timely submissions to our parent company, Geopost.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure within a fast paced, global finance function, where you will have the opportunity to collaborate with international colleagues and contribute to accurate, high quality financial reporting.
Responsibilities will include:
Supporting the month-end reporting process across all US entities
Identifying and investigating variances, working closely with the FP&A team to provide insight and analysis
Collaborating with AP and AR teams to understand transactional movements and reporting differences against budget
Preparing detailed balance sheet reconciliations each month, ensuring they are accurate, consistent and ready for review by the US Financial Controller
Maintaining the register of stock movements across US locations
Assisting with the submission of month end financial reporting to shareholders
Our company values matter, and guide all that we do each day. The successful candidate will be expected to operate in line with them as we strive to be the provider of choice for specialist logistics solutions to the global scientific community, based on the highest levels of care, expertise and precision; enabling our customers to retain absolute focus on research and development.
In addition, you will demonstrate these key competencies:
Part qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW, CIMA or equivalent) or qualified by experience
Experience of operating in matrix management dynamic environments
Ability to check and maintain accurate documentation
Strong organizational skills and a keen attention to detail
Excellent project management skills and prioritisation
Experience of using Sage X3 or similar system and TM-1 reporting tools is desirable
In return we offer:
Up to £52,000 per annum, depending on experience
A generous non-contributory pension
25 days holiday and the option to buy/sell 5 days
Birthday leave
Life Assurance
Group Income Protection
Private Medical Insurance
Wellness Programme
Please note this is a 12 month fixed term contract working 40 hours per week working 08.30 - 17.30 Monday to Friday and offered as hybrid working 60% of the week from our Cambridge office.
Applications will close on Tuesday 3rd March 2026. Please note that suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
This is a UK based role and the right to live and work in the UK will need to be established during the recruitment process. Please note we are not currently a Home Office visa sponsorship licence holder.
Biocair provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Please be aware that we are NOT inviting recruitment agencies to submit candidates for this role and as such any approaches will be rejected. Thank you for your understanding.
- Department
- Finance - UK
- Role
- Accountant
- Locations
- Cambridge
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About Biocair
Since 1986, Biocair has established a global reputation as a leading GDP logistics specialist within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life sciences sectors. Biocair has built up a unique, client-centric approach by employing scientists in front-line logistics positions and assembling a team of best-in-class industry experts in quality, cold chain and regulatory compliance. Biocair focuses on providing the most comprehensive time-sensitive and temperature-controlled logistics services available whilst delivering flexible, tailored, cost-effective solutions to all its clients. It is committed to delivering complete end-to-end logistics solutions through its 24/7 operation and global network spanning across Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas.
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