Finance Assistant

Paul Card Recruitment; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Flexible hours

Full or part-time hours

Job summary

Paul Card Recruitment is seeking a Finance Assistant for a growing business in Gateshead on a permanent basis. You will handle transactional finance and have opportunities to broaden your experience as the company develops.

You may be brought in as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or Finance Administrator with potential for longer-term growth. The role offers flexible working patterns and a broad finance remit.

Qualifications

• Experience in a finance environment with transactional finance knowledge.
• Experience as Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant or Finance Administrator.
• Ability to support day-to-day finance functions and grow responsibilities in a developing business.

Responsibilities

• Purchase ledger and sales ledger.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Credit control.
• Customer and supplier queries.
• Accounts inbox management.
• Maintaining accurate financial records.
• Wider finance and administration support.

Skills

Transactional finance

Purchase ledger

Sales ledger

Bank reconciliations

Credit control

Customer queries

Supplier queries

Job description

Some finance roles keep you doing the same thing. This one has the potential to grow with you.

We're working with a growing business looking to add a Finance Assistant to its team on a permanent basis.

You'll initially bring your experience across transactional finance, but this isn't intended to be a role that stands still. As the business continues to develop, there will be opportunity to broaden your experience and take on more.

What's in it for you?

• Up to £30,000 FTE
• A permanent opportunity within a growing business
• Full or part-time hours considered
• Flexibility around your working pattern
• A broad role giving you exposure across the finance function
• The opportunity to develop your responsibilities over time
• A position where your experience and ideas can genuinely add value

Where will you add value?

You'll support the smooth running of the day-to-day finance function, covering:

• Purchase ledger and sales ledger
• Bank reconciliations
• Credit control
• Customer and supplier queries
• Accounts inbox management
• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Wider finance and administration support

What will you bring?

You’ll have previous experience in a finance environment and a good understanding of transactional finance.

You might currently be a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, or Finance Administrator and be ready for a role offering more variety and longer-term potential.

If you want your next move to offer both flexibility now and the opportunity to develop in the future, we'd like to hear from you.