Finance Assistant Temporary

BMC Recruitment Group Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

BMC Recruitment Group is seeking a Temporary Finance Assistant to join their client in Team Valley, Gateshead. This role offers the chance to support a growing business with accounting and administrative tasks, along with potential progression to a permanent position. Responsibilities include managing supplier queries, reconciliations, and customer invoicing in a collaborative team environment. A competitive salary and benefits are offered, including full-time hours and an early finish on Fridays.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £26,000

Full-time position with early finish on Fridays

Free parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a finance or accounts role.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a growing business.

Responsibilities

• Dealing with supplier queries via telephone and email.
• Reconciling supplier statements and managing cash books.
• Raising customer invoices and issuing statements.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Adaptability

IT Skills

Education

AAT qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

BMC Recruitment Group is currently recruiting for a Temporary Finance Assistant for their client in Team Valley, Gateshead. There is a possibility that this role may become permanent due to the company's expansion plans.

This is a varied role that involves both accounting and administrative tasks. You should be prepared to start immediately and work effectively with the team. This role requires adaptability and a proactive attitude.

Key Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £26,000
• Full-time position, 40 hours a week, with an early finish at 2:30 pm on Fridays
• Free parking

Your responsibilities include:

• Dealing with supplier queries via telephone and email
• Reconciling supplier statements
• Cash allocation and cash books management
• Bank reconciliations
• Raising customer invoices and issuing statements
• Supporting the team and working flexibly within the central team

You will need:

• AAT qualification preferred but not essential
• Proven experience in a finance or accounts role
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Willingness to support other areas of a growing business
• Keen to learn and develop skills
• Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Experience with or knowledge of Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks is a plus but not required

Don't hesitate—apply now! This role is expected to be filled quickly.