Assistant Accountant

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

Contact email: emily@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 21832
Published: 7 months ago

Would you like to join a dynamic finance team located in Stockton-on-Tees?

We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented professional to join a business as an Assistant Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled accounts professional to contribute to their growing success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Purchase Ledger & Sales Ledger

  • Process monthly payroll, including pensions and RTI submissions

  • Process Monthly Payment runs

  • Bank Reconciliation

  • Reconciliations, including PAYE, AOE, pensions, salaries, debtors and creditors

  • Account mailbox management

  • Assisting the Finance and Administration Manager with month end routines, including posting monthly journals to Sage.

  • Updating fixed asset register and posting depreciation, additions and disposal journals to sage.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, or similar role.

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (not essential)

  • Strong knowledge of Sage.

  • Excellent organisational and time management skills

  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Opportunity for professional development and growth

  • Company pension scheme.

  • Working 35 hours per week

  • Flexible working hours