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    We are recruiting a graduate to be trained within our Accounts Department. The selected candidate will be working within a small, dynamic team at our Hail Weston headquarters, near St Neots. Here, they will learn all aspects of accounting and how this operates in practice within a modern, fast-moving company.

    The work will include

    • Credit control, chasing customers for payment
    • Customer account reconciliation
    • Dealing with customer queries
    • Receiving purchase invoices/credit notes & checking against purchase orders
    • Inputting purchase ledger invoices into the in-house accounting system
    • Dealing with internal & external purchase ledger invoicing queries in a timely manner
    • Reconcile supplier statements - Creating, chasing in & processing customer maintenance agreements
    • Submitting annual returns and dormant accounts
    • Other ad-hoc accounts functions as necessary

    The Company

    Tensor plc is a world-class medium-sized company who design and manufactures Smart Card and Biometric Time & Attendance, Access Control and security control and Energy Management products. We have developed a number of “world firsts” and are recognised as a leader in our field. Today we are a global organisation where research and design activity remains a top priority and this will keep Tensor in its lead position for years to come.

    The Candidate

    The selected candidate will

    • be a sharp, self-motivated, dedicated hardworking individual who is numerically proficient and able to think on their feet.
    • ideally, have a degree that in some way lends itself towards a career in accountancy

    However, the actual discipline of their actual degree is less important than their desire to become a valued member of or professional accounts team.
    We are particularly interested in candidates who have previous accounts experience, are at ease when dealing with people and those with a good telephone manner.
    The ability to be flexible and able to multitask is of particular importance within our ever-developing company. You need to have some current ability in the following areas,

    The Opportunity

    This is a brilliant opportunity for a graduate who now wishes to pursue a career, perhaps in an area other than that of their degree, and for a person who wants to make a difference and develop accounting skills within our Accounts team. Hours of work are Monday to Friday with 1 hour for lunch.

    The graduate trainee initial salary is between £21,000 and £23,000 per annum depending upon ability, skill and experience. Company pension scheme available. Additional annual leave is achievable.