Assistant Accountant (X3-1288697) County Durham, England Apply with IndeedSalary: GBP33000 - GBP35000 per annumLocation: North East (Hybrid working available)Job Type: Full-Time, PermanentCompetitive salary + excellent benefitsThe OpportunityWe are working with a well-established, purpose-driven organisation seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop within a supportive environment, gaining exposure to management accounts, audit and full finance processes.You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting month-end processes and maintaining strong financial controls.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and cost reportingManage property-related financials , including accruals, prepayments, lease costs and provisionsMaintain and reconcile the fixed asset register , ensuring correct capitalisation and depreciationOversee revenue recognition , invoicing and debtor ledger managementPerform bank reconciliations across multiple accounts (including foreign currency)Prepare balance sheet reconciliations , ensuring strong audit trails and controlsSupport year-end audit , providing accurate and timely documentationMonitor and update cash flow reportingEnsure all financial data is recorded accurately and in line with internal policiesSupport wider finance team with ad hoc duties as requiredAbout YouPart-qualified accountantExperience supporting management accounts preparationStrong knowledge of VAT and financial controlsAdvanced Excel skills and confident with finance systemsStrong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlinesExcellent organisational and communication skillsWhat's on Offer33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays), with option to buy/sellPension scheme with employer contributionLife assuranceFlexible / hybrid working optionsEmployee wellbeing support, including EAP and virtual GPRetail discounts and benefits platformCycle to Work schemeOngoing training and development opportunitiesWhy Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-led organisation where you can make a tangible impact while progressing your finance career in a supportive and collaborative team environment.IND-SCOT#J-18808-Ljbffr