Finance Coordinator / Accounts Assistant with an understanding of sales / purchase ledger processes and financial reporting and previous experience in an accounting or finance role is required for a global leading company based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England.
SALARY: Competitive (Depending on Experience) + Benefits
LOCATION: Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England ( 100% Office Based Candidates will need to live within a reasonable commuting distance to the site (NE1)
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (generally 8.30am 5pm)
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Finance Coordinator / Accounts Assistant with an understanding of sales / purchase ledger processes and financial reporting and previous experience in an accounting or finance role.
Working as a Finance Coordinator / Accounts Assistant you will work closely with the management team, managing day-to-day financial processes including reconciliations, reporting, and system improvements.
As a Finance Coordinator / Accounts Assistant you will also be required to contribute to wider finance-related initiatives and help ensure smooth, efficient operations across the board.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a meaningful company and play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting essential projects, and contributing to the continued success of the organisation.
APPLY TODAY
If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.
DUTIES
Your duties as a Finance Coordinator / Accounts Assistant will include:
Support the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and P&L
Manage invoicing, income requests, and conduct debtor reviews
Assist in the preparation of VAT returns and various financial reports
Maintain accurate bank reconciliations, monitor cash flow, and manage credit card transactions
Contribute to budget and income reporting
Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial processes and reporting accuracy
Assist in rolling out new projects with financial input
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Essential:
Proven experience in accounting or finance roles AAT / ILM Level 2 / NVQ 4 or equivalent in financial management
Strong knowledge of Xero or equivalent
Solid Excel skills and familiarity with Office 365 tools (Word, Teams, SharePoint)
Understanding of payroll processes and financial reporting
High attention to detail and excellent time management
Strong communication and teamworking skills
Desirable:
Experience in planning and managing budgets
Involvement in finance system improvements or project work
Experience in Payroll
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service. Additional day birthday leave
A strong focus on staff wellbeing up to 2 wellbeing days annually
Access to counselling, health advice, and legal support via Employee Assistance Programme
Enrolment in Perks at Work discounts on high street and online retailers
Company pension scheme
A values-driven, supportive workplace with opportunities for development and growth
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CVs of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-P13543
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