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Finance Assistant

Reed
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Chester le Street, Durham DH2 2JP, England

Salary

£15.38 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 client is looking for an Accounts Assistant for a temporary position in Chester-Le-Street, offering an hourly rate of £15.38.
  • The role entails managing daily communications, ensuring accurate financial records, and supporting various accounting processes.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing statutory accounts, processing invoices, and conducting bank reconciliations.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in an Accounts Assistant role and familiarity with basic accounting procedures.
  • Strong organizational skills and proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, are required for this position.
Accounts Assistant
  • Hourly Rate: £15.38p/h 
  • Location: Chester-Le-Street
  • Job Type: Temporary, with potential for Perm

My client is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis. This role involves managing daily communications, ensuring financial records are accurate, and supporting the accounting processes within our organisation.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Monitoring daily communications and answering any queries.
  • Preparing statutory accounts.
  • Ensuring payments, amounts, and records are correct.
  • Working with spreadsheets, sales and purchase ledgers, and journals.
  • Recording and filing cash transactions.
  • Controlling credit and chasing debt.
  • Processing invoices and filing them.
  • Handling expense requests for the accountant’s approval.
  • Conducting bank reconciliation.
  • Liaising with third-party providers, clients, and suppliers.
  • Updating and maintaining procedural documentation.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant or similar role.
  • Familiarity with basic accounting procedures.
  • Competency in MS Office, particularly Excel, and accounting software.
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

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

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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.