Job Description
Are you ready to dive into the world of accounting? We are seeking an enthusiastic Trainee Accounts Assistant to join a prestigious finance team in Leeds. This role is perfect for individuals fresh out of university or those looking to transition into the accounting field, providing a solid foundation in financial operations within a thriving business environment.\n\nRole Duties:\n\n * Support the preparation and maintenance of financial records.\n\n * Assist in managing invoices and tracking payments.\n\n * Contribute to the financial reporting processes, including month-end and year-end accounts preparation.\n\n * Aid in the processing of business expenses and payroll functions.\n\n * Help ensure compliance with tax filings and handle VAT returns.\n\n * Engage in routine ledger balancing and reconciliations.\n\nIdeal Candidate:\n\n * Holds or is pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.\n\n * Shows a strong affinity for numbers and meticulous attention to detail.\n\n * Demonstrates proficiency with MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Experience with accounting software is advantageous.\n\n * Exhibits excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.\n\n * Effective communicator, capable of articulating financial information clearly.\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\n * A structured training program aimed at developing key financial skills and knowledge.\n\n * The chance to work with seasoned professionals and gain invaluable industry experience.\n\n * Career progression opportunities within a respected firm that values talent development.\n\n * A competitive entry-level salary and comprehensive benefits package.\n\nKick-start your accounting career with us and become part of a team that values growth and success. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds