Accounts Assistant

Nfuzion; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established, family-run business is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team in Stokesley. This role offers an excellent opportunity to maintain financial records and support daily finance operations. The ideal candidate will have accounts experience, strong problem-solving skills, and good IT knowledge, preferably in Xero and Excel. Benefits include a competitive salary, study support, and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Study support

Generous staff discount

Free on-site parking

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience within an accounts or finance department is essential.
• Confident working independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable handling difficult conversations when needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase ledger, including invoice processing and supplier payments.
• Perform statement reconciliations and manage cash control.
• Conduct debtor reviews and analysis.

Skills

Self-motivated

Organised

Problem-solving

Strong IT skills

Education

AAT Level 2 or 3

Tools

Xero

Excel

Job description

Im currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team of a well-established, family-run business based in Stokesley. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid accounts experience who is looking to develop their skills in a varied and hands-on role.

Working within a friendly, collaborative office environment, youll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage purchase ledger, including invoice processing and supplier payments
• Perform statement reconciliations and manage cash control
• Conduct debtor reviews and analysis
• Process direct debits and reconcile credit card transactions
• Support credit control activities
• Reconcile data between software systems
• Carry out general office and administrative duties
• Communicate effectively with colleagues across the wider business
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers

Skills & Experience

• Self-motivated, organised, and proactive with a positive attitude
• Confident working independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Comfortable handling difficult conversations when needed
• Previous experience within an accounts or finance department is essential
• Good IT skills knowledge of Xero and Excel would be an advantage
• Ideally studying towards or holding AAT Level 2 or 3 (not essential)

Benefits

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Study support for the right candidate
• Generous staff discount across a wide product range
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive and friendly working environment

Please press apply to submit your CV for review, or contact Emily Watson at our Middlesbrough office for further information.