Accounts Assistant — Flexible Hours, Permanent Role

Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days leave

Bank holidays

Training and self-development

Job summary

A permanent Accounts Assistant position is available in Gateshead to join a reputable home improvements business. The role focuses on daily banking reconciliations, debtor ledger maintenance, and ensuring alignment between accounting and operations systems.

It is a full-time, permanent role from day one with a clear development path. Offering 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a base salary of £29,000 and 20 days of leave plus bank holidays.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Accounts Assistant experience in similar roles.
• Sage experience essential.
• Ability to commute to Gateshead 5 days per week.
• Comfortable learning new IT Systems.

Responsibilities

• Update daily banking and card transaction reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate debtor ledger accounts.
• Ensure delivery dates per accounting system match that of operational systems.
• Complete weekly bookkeeping journals.
• Complete adhoc variance analysis work.
• Aid with stock valuation calculations.
• Cover holiday and absence workflow in accounts receivable department.
• Other duties as required within accounts department.

Tools

Sage

Job description

A permanent Accounts Assistant position is available in Gateshead to join a reputable home improvements business. The role focuses on daily banking reconciliations, debtor ledger maintenance, and ensuring alignment between accounting and operations systems.

It is a full-time, permanent role from day one with a clear development path. Offering 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a base salary of £29,000 and 20 days of leave plus bank holidays.