Accountant

Location Stockton-on-Tees
Discipline: Accountancy & Finance
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 negotiable
Contact name: Emily Watson

Contact email: emily@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 22628
Published: about 1 month ago

My client is looking for a detail-oriented and adaptable Accountant to join their Finance Team.

In this role, you'll play an important part in a busy, high-performing department, where accuracy and flexibility are key. You'll be supporting both customers and suppliers by helping to deliver excellent financial services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare general ledger journals, prepayments & accruals

  • Perform bank reconciliations

  • Post private mileage, expenses, and petty cash transactions

  • Send out customer statements and update aged debtor lists

  • Maintain stock valuation and monitor stock movements

  • Reconcile supplier statements and post credit card expenses

  • Assist with monthly management accounts and profit & loss statements

  • Prepare cashflow forecasts

  • Liaise with external auditors and financial institutions

  • Maintain and update the fixed asset register

  • Create and manage customer and supplier accounts

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Ideally holds AAT Qualification

  • Proficiency in Sage and Excel

  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently

  • Experience in cash flow management, bank reconciliations, and debtor management

  • Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous

If you're a team player with a strong sense of responsibility and an eye for detail, we'd love to hear from you.​