Accounts Assistant

KCR; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful business on the outskirts of Newcastle is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support the finance team. The role involves managing invoices, reconciling accounts, and handling payroll. Candidates must have relevant experience and strong Excel skills, along with AAT qualifications or equivalent experience. The position offers excellent benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is required.
• AAT qualification or equivalent experience is necessary.
• Proficiency in Excel is essential.

Responsibilities

• Sort, code, and post sales and purchase invoices.
• Ensure invoice queries are dealt with efficiently.
• Reconcile supplier statements and follow up on discrepancies.
• Prepare weekly payment runs.
• Manage daily bank reconciliations.
• Maintain and update the cash book.
• Reconcile cash book entries with bank statements.
• Process weekly payroll and collate data.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Education

AAT part or fully qualified or qualified by experience

Job description

KCR Solutions are delighted to be working with this highly successful business on the outskirts of Newcastle to recruit an Accounts Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for sorting, coding, and posting of sales and purchase invoices
• Ensuring invoice queries are dealt with efficiently
• Reconciling supplier statements and following up on discrepancies
• Preparing weekly payment runs
• Managing daily bank reconciliations
• Maintaining and updating the cash book
• Reconciling cash book entries with bank statements
• Processing weekly payroll and collating data
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns

You will have worked in a similar role and be AAT part or fully qualified or qualified by experience. Strong Excel skills are essential.

Benefits

The company offer excellent benefits.