Accounts Assistant

KCR; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent accountancy practice located in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant. The role involves managing financial records accurately, performing reconciliations, and supporting clients with queries. Applicants should be AAT qualified or have relevant experience. The firm offers a supportive environment, competitive salary, and study support.

Benefits

Study support provided if required

Opportunity for career development

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Proficient in Cloud Accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sales and purchase ledgers to ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Match invoices and reconcile supplier statements.
• Perform bank reconciliations to monitor transactions efficiently.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns based on client information.
• Communicate and liaise with clients, addressing their queries professionally.

Skills

Cloud Accounting software

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

AAT qualified or qualified by experience

Job description

Overview

KCR Solutions are working to recruit for an independent accountancy practice located on the outskirts of Newcastle. They are committed to providing excellent financial services to our clients while fostering a professional and supportive work environment for our team. They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring accuracy in reconciliations, and supporting clients with accounting queries.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sales and purchase ledgers to ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Match invoices and reconcile supplier statements.
• Perform bank reconciliations to monitor transactions efficiently.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns based on client information.
• Ensure all accounting documents and records are received from clients in a timely manner.
• Communicate and liaise with clients, addressing their queries professionally.

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or qualified by experience.
• Proficient in Cloud Accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage changing workloads and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction.

Benefits

• Study support provided if required.
• Opportunity to work in a professional and collaborative environment.
• Competitive salary and career development opportunities.