Accounts Assistant

Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant looking for a secure, long-term role within a supportive, people-focused business? This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation, a recognised high street brand with a reputation built on trust, quality and customer care.

You'll be based at the company's Head Office in Preston Farm, Stockton-on-Tees, working closely with the Financial Controller as part of a small, friendly finance team that takes pride in doing things properly.

Recent staff surveys say a lot about what it's like to work here:

• 90% of employees say their department is a happy place to work
• 96% feel secure in their role
• 87% say they look forward to coming to work

If you value stability, enjoy working in a positive team environment and want to feel genuinely appreciated for what you do, this could be the ideal fit.

What you'll be doing

• Processing purchase ledger transactions
• Managing bank and cash book entries
• Completing reconciliations accurately and on time
• Handling queries professionally by phone and email
• Supporting day-to-day finance administration tasks

What we're looking for

• Previous experience in a finance or accounts role
• A good working knowledge of Excel, Word and accounting software (Sage 200 experience would be an advantage)
• A logical, methodical approach with strong attention to detail
• Someone who enjoys structured, routine work and being part of a steady team
• Clear, confident communication skills and a professional manner

What's on offer

• 28,000- 30,000 salary, paid monthly
• Annual bonus scheme
• 28 days' holiday (rising to 33 with service) plus your birthday off
• Company pension and employee discount
• Uniform allowance
• Supportive, friendly team environment
• Employee recognition and wellbeing programmes
• Family-friendly policies and job security

If you're someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys consistency in their work and wants to be part of a company that genuinely values its people, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered.