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Job Title


Accounts Assistant


Company : Ranson Barnes Recruitment Limited


Location : Durham, England


Created : 2025-07-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Ranson Barnes Recruitment Ltd are pleased to be working with this fast growing and highly successful company in the renewable energy sector, with a turnover exceeding £12 million annually, who are seeking an experienced and highly organised Accounts Assistant to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident in managing end-to-end bookkeeping responsibilities using Xero. Key Responsibilities: * Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks using Xero, including accurate data entry and account reconciliation * Handle invoices in and out, ensuring prompt processing and resolution of queries * Prepare and submit VAT returns in a timely and accurate manner * Monitor and record money in and out of the business * Support the organisation and coordination of staff wages and payroll-related records * Managing & creating financial reports as and when required * Maintain a well organised and up to date digital filing system for all financial documents * Support the Directors and external Accountants as required Requirements: * Proven relevant experience ideally in a fast-paced business environment * Strong proficiency in Xero is essential * Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy * Solid understanding of bookkeeping practices and VAT legislation * Strong orga...