We are delighted to be partnering with a client based in Durham who a group of companies who are continuing to grow. They are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their existing finance team, this is a full time permanent opportunity.

If you are an experienced and pro active Accounts/Finance Assistant looking to grow your career this could be the perfect role for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sales ledger management and credit control
• Purchase ledger processing
• Reconciliation of bank and supplier statements
• Handling and reconciliation of cash
• Assisting with nominal ledger reconciliations (or working towards this)
• Supporting the Accountant with month-end tasks to enable the production of monthly management accounts
• Working collaboratively with the wider finance team

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Accounts Assistant.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.
• A genuine interest in being part of a team and growing with the company.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to a dynamic environment.
• A team player who is happy to support and help train junior members of the team.
• Organised, proactive, and able to work well in a fast paced environment.

What is on offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.
• A supportive and collaborative work culture.
• Exposure to a diverse range of financial functions.
• 37.5-hour working week, Monday to Friday.
• 22 days annual leave, rising with length of service, plus Bank Holidays and your Birthday.
• Option to join the company pension scheme.
• Preferential service rates, including for family and friends.
• Employee purchase scheme.
• On-site parking.