My client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join a growing team in Middlesbrough. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional with strong bookkeeping and ledger management skills to play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function. The successful candidate will have proven experience using Xero, a solid understanding of CIS and Reverse VAT, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Location: Middlesbrough (Office Based) Hours: Monday to Friday, flexible full time hours Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities Purchase Ledger * Process supplier invoices accurately using Xero. * Match invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes. * Raise and manage purchase orders. * Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies. * Prepare and process supplier payment runs. Sales Ledger * Raise and manage customer invoices, including job-based invoicing via Joblogic. * Maintain accurate records of sales transactions within Xero. * Allocate customer payments and reconcile customer accounts. Credit Control * Monitor aged debt and proactively chase outstanding payments. * Build positive relationships with customers to encourage timely payment. * Resolve invoice queries promptly to minimise payment delays. Book keeping * Maintain accu...