Jackson Hogg are pleased to be supporting this growing business in Gateshead for the appointment of a finance assistant. This dynamic business are happy to support and provide AAT. Duties Daily monitoring of all purchase orders raised and matching to purchase invoices. Point of contact for procurement across the business Production of weekly sales invoices Weekly bank reconciliations Statement Reconciliation Support of month end close for AP and AR including statement reconciliations. Assisting with month end journals Quarterly VAT return preparation Processing of bi-weekly payment run Processing of staff expenses Support for customs bonded import/export administration Experience Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar finance role. Excellent excel and computer skills are required, as is the passion to meet deadlines with accurate information. Strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles Experience of Xero accounting software Benefits 25 days holidays Bank holidays AAT qualification