Accounts Assistant
| Posting date: | 29 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,000.0 to £33,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | circa £30,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 October 2025 |
| Location: | Durham, County Durham, DL1 5SZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4728988_1759161779 |
Summary
Your new company
An established, Durham based organisation, are looking to enhance their finance team with the appointment of an Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper.
Your new role
Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will have key responsibility for:-
- Purchase ledger processing
- Supplier statement reconciliation
- Bank & Cash reconciliations
- VAT returns
- Allocating maintenance costs against the correct accounts
- Credit control where needed
- Assisting with general finance admin tasks
What you'll need to succeed
A knowledge of SAGE LINE 50 is essential, alongside experience of working in a busy finance department where you have had particular responsibility for the purchase ledger and bank accounts.
What you'll get in return
You will be offered a full-time, permanent contract with 25 days holiday plus BH and the chance to work with a busy, vibrant team within a highly successful organisation.
Working on site Monday to Friday, you will have access to the organisation's free company car park - an essential in Durham!
What you need to do now
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