Accounts Assistant 3-6 month contract

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Teesside
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Support
  • Industry

    Manufacturing & Production
  • Pay

    £28-32,000 perm equivalent

Accounts Assistant – immediate start – 3–6 month contract

Your new company

An expanding manufacturing business based in Teesside is seeking a Temporary Accounts Assistant to support continued growth. This is a 3–6 month temporary assignment with the strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate. You will work closely with an experienced Financial Controller in a fast‑paced and collaborative finance function.

Ideally, our client is looking to appoint with a view to an immediate start.


Your new role

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting the day‑to‑day finance operations.
Duties will include:
  • Managing and assisting with the credit control function
  • Processing and maintaining sales and purchase ledgers
  • Performing account and ledger reconciliations
  • Allocating payments and resolving account queries
  • Supporting month‑end activities as required
  • General finance administration to support the wider team

What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in a finance or accounts assistant role
  • Proven exposure to credit control, ledger processing and reconciliations
  • Strong attention to detail and good numerical ability
  • Confident using accounting systems and Excel
  • Available at short notice or ideally immediately
  • A proactive and reliable approach, with the ability to adapt in a growing business

What you'll get in return

  • A 3–6 month temporary role with the potential to go permanent
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Exposure to a growing manufacturing business
  • Supportive working environment and hands‑on experience alongside a Financial Controller
  • On‑site role based in Teesside

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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