Job Details

Accounts Assistant

Sector:Accountancy

Region : North East England

Location: Darlington

Salary:

Job Ref.: NM1234444

Job Information

Cameron James is partnering with a leading Durham based manufacturing business in the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant position.

Our client, a large and very successful organisation with over 50 years’ trading experience is looking for a driven, outgoing and proactive finance professional to join their friendly team.

This is a great opportunity, offering the successful candidate exposure to a wide variety of financial disciplines, you will be joining a business with a very open structure allowing you to grow and develop the role as you develop your own career. Indeed, full study support will be offered to the successful candidate.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing reconciliations and schedules
• Providing the finance function with transactional and technical accounting support
• Performing weekly payment runs
• Preparing and posting journals
• Preparing and submitting statutory returns
• Preparing and reporting daily and monthly sales reports
• Ad hoc requests from the senior team

Key competencies:

• Ideally AAT qualified
• Strong IT skills, in particular Excel
• Previous manufacturing experience would be highly desirable
• Previous exposure to SOX and Lean Six Sigma would be useful
• A desire to study towards to CIMA/ACCA