Accounts Assistant with Study Support

Location Middlesbrough
Discipline: Accountancy & Finance
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £19,000-£25,000 + Study Support
Contact name: Emily Watson

Contact email: emily@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 23357
Published: about 21 hours ago

We are working with a well-established and growing business in Middlesbrough to recruit an ambitious Accounts Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or someone with up to a year’s experience to gain practical finance experience while studying for a fully funded AAT qualification.


Reporting to the Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function. This hands-on role is perfect for anyone looking to build a long-term career in accounting within a supportive and welcoming environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with processing invoices, payments, and reconciliations

  • Support month-end and year-end tasks

  • Maintain accurate financial records

  • Provide cover for the Accountant when needed

About You:

  • Some prior experience in accounts or finance administration is desirable

  • Knowledge of Sage is a plus but not essential

  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills

  • Confident in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

  • Positive attitude and eagerness to learn

Training & Development:

  • Fully funded AAT study support

  • Hands-on experience across all areas of accounts

  • Mentorship and guidance from an experienced Accountant

Why Join?

  • Supportive and friendly working environment

  • Opportunity to gain practical experience and formal qualification

  • Exposure to a growing and successful business

  • Career development opportunities within a stable, welcoming team

 

If you’re motivated, organised, and ready to start your career in accounting, this could be the perfect role for you!