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Accounts Assistant

Reed
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Bishop Auckland, Durham DL133QF, England

Salary

£13 - £15 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Accounts Assistant position offers an hourly rate of £13-£15 and is located in Durham.
  • This part-time role requires a commitment from Monday to Friday, 10am to 3pm, for a temporary duration of 3 months with potential for extension.
  • Candidates should have AAT qualification or equivalent experience, along with proficiency in accounting software and Excel.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining financial records, processing invoices, managing petty cash, and preparing financial reports.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, as well as the ability to work under multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Accounts Assistant
  • Hourly Rate: £13-£15
  • Location: Durham
  • Job Type: Part-time (Monday to Friday, 10am – 3pm), Temp - 3 months (Potential for extension)

My client is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team, reporting to the Accountant and Senior Management. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail, strong organisational skills, and proficiency in accounting software. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial records, processing invoices, managing petty cash, and preparing financial reports to support management decisions.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Maintaining Financial Records: Accurately recording transactions such as sales and purchases to ensure financial transparency.
  • Processing Invoices: Handling payment runs, verifying invoices, and ensuring timely payments to suppliers.
  • Managing Petty Cash: Keeping track of minor expenses and ensuring proper accounting for these transactions.
  • Preparing Financial Reports: Creating essential documents to inform management decisions.
  • Setting Up New Clients: Ensuring all client data is accurately entered and maintained.
  • Reconciling Bank Accounts: Ensuring all transactions are accurately reflected in company accounts.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • AAT Qualified or qualified by experience.
  • Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.
  • Understanding of and adherence to data protection legislation (GDPR).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Excellent organisational skills with a methodical approach to work and a high level of attention to detail.
  • Ability to develop good working relationships and manage a varied workload with multiple deadlines in a fast-moving environment.
  • Proficient with databases, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Sage.

To apply for this Accounts Assistant position, please submit your CV now.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.