Assistant Accountant

An independent long running manufacturing company based in Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne are looking for an Assistant Accountant to start ASAP on a permanent basis, 100% office based with a half day on a Friday. Your role is to be responsible for documenting the finance functions including accounts payables/receivables, receipts/payments, cashflow, reconciliations, general ledger transactions, PandL, Balance sheet including management accounts within a small finance team. You will deliver an efficient transactional and reporting finance service to the business seeking to achieve value by proactive accounts payable management, accurate postings, reconciliations, and efficient reporting. Supporting the Financial Controller to deliver a quality finance function for the business. Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience: AAT Technician level 4 minimum Ideally, part/newly qualified in a finance related/ recognised accounting qualification. Good understanding of Microsoft 365/D365 and working knowledge of excel spreadsheets. Key Accountabilities: Day to Day responsibility for financial transactional processing. This includes supplier invoice input, reconciliation journals, supplier relationship management and credit control. To ensure that financial transactions are carried out in the timeliest and cost-effective manner, whilst adhering to group financial policies. Perform three-way matching PO/GRN/Invoices, resolve any issues identified. Input supplier invoices daily, ..... full job details .....