Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant (Maternity Cover)

Salary: up to £30,000 per annum (DOE)

Contract Type: Fixed Term (Maternity Cover)

Location: Sunderland

We re looking for a proactive Accounts Assistant to join our small finance team on a fixed-term contract. You ll support day-to-day finance tasks, including invoices, journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting, helping keep everything running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

Process invoices, journals, and reconciliations

Support month-end reporting and audits

Assist with budgets, business plans, and cost checks

Manage Accounts Payable and Receivable

Collaborate with non-finance teams and help improve processes

About You:

Accurate, organised, and able to meet deadlines

Clear communicator with a positive, proactive approach

Comfortable analysing data and solving problems

Experience with SAP and AAT qualified

Exposure to audit processes and financial reporting

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