Accountant
Job Location:
South Shields - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
29 September 2026 (8 days ago)
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
KCR Solutions are supporting this established and growing service-sector business based in South Tyneside in their search to recruit an experienced Accountant Reporting directly to the Financial Controller this is a varied and hands-on role offering exposure across all aspects of the finance function.
Working closely with the Financial Controller responsibilities will include:
- Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting analysis.
- Posting and reconciliation of journals accruals and prepayments.
- Balance sheet reconciliations and investigation of variances.
- Assisting with month-end and year-end close processes.
- Preparation and submission of VAT returns.
- Monitoring cash flow and supporting cash management activities.
- Maintaining the fixed asset register.
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Reviewing and improving financial procedures and controls.
- Providing support across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions where required.
- Ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as requested by the Financial Controller.
The Person
- Experience preparing management accounts.
- Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- AAT qualified ACCA/CIMA part-qualified or QBE
- Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
This role would suit an Assistant Accountant looking to step up or an experienced Accountant seeking a broad and varied position with excellent exposure across the finance function.