Accounts Assistant

Location Middlesbrough
Discipline: Public Practice
Job type: Permanent
Salary: up to £26,000
Contact name: Laura Olsen

Contact email: laura@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 23209
Published: 1 day ago

​Accounts Assistant – Graduate or Early Career

Middlesbrough | Full-Time | Permanent

Entry-Level | Accountancy Practice

Study Support Provided | Competitive Salary

Do you have up to 2 years of experience in an accountancy role?

Join our friendly and growing accountancy practice in Middlesbrough, where you’ll gain hands-on experience, full study support, and the opportunity to grow your career in a supportive team environment.

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What You’ll Do:

•Assist with accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies

•Prepare VAT returns and support bookkeeping using cloud software (Xero, QuickBooks, etc.)

•Help reconcile bank statements and support management accounts

•Liaise with clients and support the wider team with admin and compliance tasks

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What We’re Looking For:

Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Mathematics, or similar

Strong attention to detail and numeracy skills

Good Excel skills and willingness to learn cloud-based accounting systems

A proactive, team-focused attitude

Bonus if you have:

•Up to 2 years’ experience in an accountancy

•Experience with cloud accounting tools like Xero or Sage

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What You’ll Get:

Full study support for AAT/ACCA/ACA

Career progression opportunities

Supportive and professional work culture