Average Accounts Assistant salary in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Accounts Assistant required for a 12 month fixed term contract in North Tyneside.CompanyA successful and growing privately owned SME in the construction sector. Projects vary within residential and commercial sectors. An exciting opportunity to join an expanding and thriving company that offers a close knit feel to its team.The RoleThis role is predominantly office based, with the possibility of flexibility/1 day per week from home after probation. Working as part of a small accounts team dealing with invoicing (accounts payable and some accounts receivable). Activities will include raising purchase orders, ensure purchase invoices are approved, match against purchase orders, querying discrepancies, supplier statement reconciliations, assisting with bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.Other general administrative duties will include inputting timesheet information and ordering gaining prices and ordering materials from suppliers.Experience RequiredPrevious experience working in an accounts role with strong attention to detail and accuracy.Good IT skills in MS Excel and accounting software experience.A professional and friendly telephone manner.RemunerationUp to £28,000 per annum39 hours per week25 days holiday plus bank holidaysThis is a permanent position and Corepeople Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a rapidly expanding business in Newcastle. Offering hybrid working, a 35 hour week and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.This is a fast-paced and busy environment where you will play a vital role in supporting the finance department's day-to-day operations and contribute to maintaining accurate financial records, complying with regulations, and enabling informed decision-making within the organisation.As an Accounts Assistant, your job responsibilities typically involve supporting the finance team with various tasks to ensure accurate and timely financial records; responsibilities include:* Maintaining and updating financial records, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, through data entry and bookkeeping software* Verifying and processing invoices from suppliers, ensuring they are accurate and properly coded* Reconciling and processing employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies* Matching and reconciling transactions between company records and bank statements to ensure accuracy* Assisting in the preparation of financial statements and reports, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements* Assisting with financial analysis and reporting, including budgeting, variance analysis, and forecasting* Supporting the preparation of documents and data for internal and external audits.* Providing administrative support to the finance department, such as filing, organising documents, and handling correspondence* Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal financial policies* Utilising accounting software and other financial tools efficiently to perform tasks accurately* Communicating with suppliers and customers regarding financial matters, such as payment status and enquiries* Helping with tax-related tasks, such as gathering documents for tax filings and assisting with tax return preparation* Staying updated on changes in accounting principles, regulations, and industry best practicesWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

KCR Solutions are delighted to be working with an excellent manufacturing business based in Cramlington to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on AAT or CIMA active studier. Assist in production of management accountsMonth end journalsBalance sheet account reconciliations Preparation of quarterly VAT returnsAssist with the production of annual budget and monthly forecastsAssist with accounts payable and accounts receivable invoice processing if requiredProcessing of bank payments and receiptsCompletion of bank reconciliationMonitor cash flowEnsure any overdue accounts receivable invoices are investigatedMaintain and monitor petty cashIdentify opportunities for business improvements within the organisation You will be an enthusiastic and motivated individual with strong people, time management and IT skills.