Accounts Payable Assistant

Salary: £25000 - £28000 per annum

Work Type: Permanent

Location: Corsham, England

Industry: Accountancy

Role: Accounts Payable Assistant (0.5FTE)

Type: Part time, 2.5 days per week (18 hours)
Salary: £25,000-£28,000 (FTE)
Location: Corsham Science Park


At Cellular Agriculture Ltd, we're shaping the future of food by developing advanced biomanufacturing infrastructure for the cultivated food industry. Our goal is to lead the sector's industrialisation by designing next-generation bioreactor platforms that will support the entire ecosystem, from startups to global manufacturers. By developing the technology to scale cultivated food production, we aim to help address some of the world's most urgent challenges: food security, climate change and the sustainability of agriculture.


We're a passionate team of scientists, engineers, and innovators who believe in a better way forward - where next-generation technologies meet real-world impact. If you're inspired by bold ideas, driven by purpose, and excited to be part of a team shaping the future of food, we'd love to hear from you. Together, we are building the tools and systems that will make cultivated meat a viable, sustainable food source for communities around the globe.


We are also deeply committed to inclusion and equity. We believe that diverse perspectives drive better decisions and stronger innovation. We're cultivating a workplace culture where every team member feels valued, heard, and empowered to contribute to our shared success. Everyone here has a voice-and we use it to build a better future.


As Accounts Payable Assistant, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth financial operations across our business. This part time role (0.5 FTE) is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills, attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

Key responsibilities include:
- Processing invoices and matching them to purchase orders.
- Inputting and updating data
- Performing bank reconciliations (training provided if required).
- Preparing weekly supplier payment runs
- Raising purchase orders for intercompany recharges.
- Managing the accounts payable inbox.
- Carrying out company card reconciliations.

Selection criteria:
1) Essential
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to cope with repetitive tasks
- Strong organisational skills and ability to deliver accurately and on time
- A collaborative team player with good communication skills
- Willingness to learn new systems and processes
2) Desirable
- Experience with XERO (accounting leger)
- Familiarity with ApprovalMax (purchase order and invoice processing)
- Knowledge of Airwallex (payment system)

The Benefits
In addition to working in a world class facility based in the Corsham science park near Bath within a supportive and inclusive team, you will receive a highly competitive base salary, share options in a growing biotech enterprise, competitive holiday allowance and a fantastic benefits package including pension, Bupa medical cover and life assurance. You will have access to world-class training, development, and networking with organisations across cellular agriculture, and food systems.

Closing Date: Sunday 5th October
On site interviews to be held: Tuesday 14th October



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