Accounts Assistant – Teesside
£28,000 per annum
Monday‑Friday
Overview and Opportunity
We are supporting a Property Developer based in Teesside with the appointment of an Accounts Assistant.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join a Property Developer based in Teesside. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and supporting the overall finance function within a fast‑paced property development environment.
Role Responsibilities
* Process invoices, credit notes and staff expenses accurately and promptly
* Prepare and issue sales invoices to clients and other stakeholders
* Monitor and chase outstanding payments to ensure timely collections
* Perform daily, weekly and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts
* Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies
* Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and ensure all entries are accurate
* Support month‑end and year‑end closing processes
* Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper documentation of transactions
* Assist with VAT returns, journal postings and accrual/prepayment schedules
* Provide financial data and reports to support management decision‑making
* Assist the Financial Controller with ad‑hoc tasks, analysis and internal audits
* Help improve accounting systems and processes for greater efficiency
Candidate Requirements
* Previous experience in an accounts or finance assistant role
* Previous experience within property, construction or real estate
* Strong understanding of invoicing, reconciliations and bookkeeping
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Administrative
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