Accounts Assistant

  • BMC Recruitment Group Ltd
  • Jan 16, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

BMC Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant for their client in Boldon. You will be based at the office in Boldon, however in the near future (6/7months time) they will be moving to larger premises, based at one site in Newton Aycliffe. This is an office-based role, you will be working as part of a finance team. There is no home working available.

This is a newly created role is due to the continuous growth of the family run business.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is AAT qualified or currently studying towards their AAT qualification and looking to take the next step in their accounting career. Here, you will have two hugely experienced mentors who will help you on this journey.

You ll be well organised, motivated and a quick learner with good attention to detail. You can prioritise your workload and ensure timescales for daily routines are maintained.

You have a passion for numbers and a keen eye for detail, you are highly motivated and will not wait to be asked for the next task, you use your own initiative and get on and do it.

Key Benefits:
  • Full time Permanent
  • No weekend working
  • Early finish on a Friday
  • Career Progression/Development
  • Study support
  • Fresh Fruit, snacks, Tea/coffee facilities, water and juices provided free by the company
Responsibilities/Requirements:
  • Process purchase invoices ensuring all posting and reconcile statements on time.
  • Proactively resolve invoice variances with suppliers and internal teams.
  • Issue daily sales invoices and credit notes.
  • Effectively chase customers for payment of overdue invoices.
  • Create new supplier and customer accounts on the accounting system.
  • Posting of payments / receipts in the accounting software.
  • Maintain tidy and accurate ledgers through regular housekeeping.
  • Respond to suppliers and customers in a timely and professional manor over the phone or via email.
  • General administration tasks.
  • Support other areas of the business when needed.
  • AAT (part of fully qualified)
  • ERP / Netsuite knowledge preferrable
  • Intermediate Excel and Word skills
  • Strong communication and organisation skills

If you would like to work for a company who are rewarded by seeing their staff progress and will support them along the way, email me (url removed) or apply online today!