Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated Accounts Trainee to join our finance team. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to develop foundational accounting skills within a professional environment. The successful candidate will assist with various accounting tasks, gaining practical experience in financial processes and software systems. This role is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in finance and accounting, with the potential for future growth and development.

Responsibilities

Assist with data entry and maintenance of financial records using accounting software Support the accounts payable process by processing invoices and verifying transactions Support the accounts receivable process by generating invoices and following up with debtors Help prepare basic financial reports and statements under supervision Maintain organised records of financial documents and correspondence Reconcile accounts and ensure accuracy of data entries Collaborate with team members to improve workflow efficiency and accuracy Contribute to the daily operations of the finance department by completing assigned tasks promptly

Skills

Familiarity with accounting software Xero is highly desirable Basic understanding of accounts payable / receivable processes and financial documentation Strong organisational skills with attention to detail Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work effectively within a team environment Eagerness to learn and develop professional skills in accounting and finance Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel, is advantageous
This position provides valuable hands-on experience in accounting procedures and software tools essential for a career in finance. The role offers an engaging environment where aspiring accountants can build their expertise while contributing to the organisation's financial operations.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 20,000.00-24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person