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Finance Assistant

Jackson Hogg
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE9 6TA, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Jackson Hogg is supporting a growing business in Gateshead in the appointment of a finance assistant.
  • The role requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar finance position and offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000.
  • Key responsibilities include monitoring purchase orders, producing weekly sales invoices, and supporting month-end close processes.
  • Candidates should possess strong Excel skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and experience with Xero accounting software.
  • Benefits include 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and support for obtaining an AAT qualification.

Jackson Hogg are pleased to be supporting this growing business in Gateshead for the appointment of a finance assistant. This dynamic business are happy to support and provide AAT.

Duties

  • Daily monitoring of all purchase orders raised and matching to purchase invoices.
  • Point of contact for procurement across the business
  • Production of weekly sales invoices
  • Weekly bank reconciliations
  • Statement Reconciliation
  • Support of month end close for AP and AR including statement reconciliations.
  • Assisting with month end journals
  • Quarterly VAT return preparation
  • Processing of bi-weekly payment run
  • Processing of staff expenses
  • Support for customs bonded import/export administration

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar finance role.
  • Excellent excel and computer skills are required, as is the passion to meet deadlines with accurate information.
  • Strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles
  • Experience of Xero accounting software

Benefits

  • 25 days holidays + Bank holidays
  • AAT qualification

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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.