https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-assistant-hays-accounts-and-finance--4acfd0c7-fddf-4a68-9a28-54f494e50018 RSS feed for Accounts Assistant at Hays Accounts and Finance. en-gb Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:19:41 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-assistant-hays-accounts-and-finance--4acfd0c7-fddf-4a68-9a28-54f494e50018 https://jobs.co.uk/job/accounts-assistant-hays-accounts-and-finance--4acfd0c7-fddf-4a68-9a28-54f494e50018 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Darlington | Salary: £26000 - £28000/annum Market Rate | Type: Permanent | Your new company A growing and exciting group based in Darlington is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team on a full-time basis. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of finance-related duties. Your new role Purchase & sales ledger Processing supplier invoices/reconciling statements Processing sales invoices and customer contracts Processing expenses Following and using the Sage accounts system and contracts system Management and resolution of queries Bank reconciliations Payments runs Credit Control - proactively chasing aged and current debt via telephone and email What you''ll need to succeed Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant role but not essential Experience of Sage/Xero desirable Proficient in Excel The ability to adapt, multitask and work to deadlines A self-starter with excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills Positive working mentality Studying towards an accountancy qualification or part/fully qualified - desirable but not essential What you''ll get in return Salary based on experience 23 days holiday (excl. ... Permanent