Assistant Accountant

Rewards and Benefits on Offer

• Immeat company culture
• Company pension
• Company discount scheme
• Flexitime available

The Company you will be working for;

Our client is a well-established and highly successful business based in Blaydon, known for its strong family values and supportive working culture. They are currently seeking a dedicated and proactive Assistant Accountant to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, where you will play a key role in supporting the Head of Finance across a variety of accounts and finance tasks.

If you're looking for a career move that offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to be part of a close-knit, values-driven team, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

If you meet the person specification and are ready for your next challenge, please apply below.

The Job You will be Doing

• Assist with general ledger entries, journals, and reconciliations
• Support accounts payable and receivable processes
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow
• Help with month-end and year-end reporting
• Assist in preparing VAT returns and financial reports
• Support budgeting and variance analysis
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
• Provide general support to the Head of Finance and wider finance team

About You;

• AAT qualified
• Previous relevant experience is essential
• Knowledge of Sage is desirable
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages such as Word and Excel
• Possess strong communication skills
• Comfortable working in a small team
• Have strong organisational and administrative skills
• Have the desire to learn and progress
• Good teamwork skills
• Have a strong attention to detail