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    Part-Time Accounts Assistant

    Accounting
    Reed
    County Durham
    Permanent
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    Reed is recruiting for a Part-Time Accounts Assistant to join a successful, family-run business on-site here in Middlesbrough. This position offers the opportunity to become part of a collaborative, and growing business. This is a varied, all-round accounts role offering flexibility and the opportunity to become a valued member of a friendly and supportive team.Working closely with management, you will be responsible for the day-to-day finance activities of the business, ensuring accurate financial records are maintained and supporting the smooth running of the accounts function.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Managing the Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger

    • Credit control and chasing overdue payments

    • Processing supplier invoices and payments

    • Bank reconciliations

    • Petty cash management and reconciliation

    • Allocating receipts and payments

    • Assisting with month-end accounting processes

    • Resolving customer and supplier account queries

    • Maintaining accurate financial records using QuickBooks

    • Providing general accounts and administrative support as required

    About You

    • Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Bookkeeping position

    • Strong knowledge of sales ledger, purchase ledger, credit control and bank reconciliations

    • Experience using QuickBooks is highly desirable

    • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel

    • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

    • Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities

    • Friendly, reliable and keen to contribute within a small, close-knit team

    What's on Offer?

    • Part-time role working 3 days per week

    • Friendly, family-run business environment

    • Varied and hands-on accounts position

    • Long-term, stable employment opportunity

    • Competitive salary dependent on experience

    If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a flexible role where you can make a real impact within a growing family business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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