Join Our Client as an Accounts Assistant in Middlesbrough! 🌟
Are you enthusiastic about numbers and ready to dive into a rewarding finance role? Our client, a dynamic organisation dedicated to making a positive difference, is looking for a dedicated Accounts Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis with the potential for a permanent position. If you have a cheerful outlook and enjoy working collaboratively, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
📍 Location: Middlesbrough TS9
🕒 Working Pattern: Full Time, 37.5 hours (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Mon to Fri)
💷 Rate of Pay: £15.71 per hour, increasing to £16.21 per hour
What You'll Do:
As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records. Your key responsibilities will include:
📊 Bookkeeping & Financial Records Management: Keep up-to-date financial records and ensure compliance with accepted standards.
💌 Invoice Processing: Create, track, and process invoices, receipts, and purchase orders.
🏦 Accounts Payable & Receivable: Record and process transactions while consulting with customers and suppliers.
🔄 Bank Reconciliation: Perform monthly bank and ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
📈 Financial Reporting: Support the preparation of financial statements and reports using SAGE 50 software and Microsoft Excel.
📚 General Administration: Assist with office admin and provide support for recruitment administration procedures and payroll as needed.
Who We're Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
✅ Qualifications:
5 GCSEs (including Maths, English, and IT)
Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping or Accounting OR equivalent work experience
A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Maths is a plus (not essential)
AAT qualification or equivalent✅ Experience:
1-2 years in accounts payable and receivable
Proficient in SAGE 50 and Microsoft Office
Experience in managing and updating financial records✅ Skills:
Strong analytical skills combined with attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Proficient in using bookkeeping software (SAGE) with a knack for learning new systemsWhy Join Our Client?
Our client values a positive 'can do' approach and supports personal growth. You will have the chance to collaborate with a dedicated team, participate in continuous improvement, and contribute to a high quality organisation that champions individuality and respect.
✨ What's In It For You?
Fantastic temporary hourly rate with the potential of a permanent role
Opportunities for professional development
A supportive and collaborative work environment
A modern office environment with beautiful surroundings⭐ Why Work With OA?
Here are just some of the benefits you can expect while working on behalf of our client:
Direct employment, ensuring you're well looked after
Access to discount vouchers with many high street brands
Eye care vouchers
Weekly pay
Pension scheme option (with employer contributions)
28 days paid annual leave (based on weekly accrual)⭐ Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're enthusiastic about finance, match the job description, and are looking for a new role with an immediate start, please call the office and ask to speak to Rebecca or Lori at (phone number removed).
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!
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