Assistant Accountant

Your new company A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing business based in the Newcastle area on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a varied and hands-on role that would suit an experienced account professional looking to join a fast-paced environment with strong long-term prospects. Candidates with previous experience within manufacturing or construction sectors will be particularly well suited to this opportunity.Your new role As Assistant Accountant, you will support the finance team across a broad range of accounting and financial administration duties. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly reporting, and working closely with operational teams to ensure financial information is recorded accurately and efficiently.Key responsibilities will include:Processing supplier invoices and ensuring accurate coding of costs.Raising and posting sales invoices.Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers.Managing employee expenses and company credit card transactions.Supporting inventory and stock accounting processes.Assisting with stock reconciliations and investigating discrepancies.Performing bank reconciliations and allocating payments and receipts.Supporting cash flow reporting activities.Assisting with month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.Preparing balance sheet reconciliations.Supporting gross margin and cost analysis.Working closely with operational teams to ..... full job details .....