Title: Trainee Assistant Associate
Location: Bromsgrove
Job Type: Full Time
Study: Fully funded
Are you a school leaver with a passion for finance and a desire to kick-start a rewarding career? An exciting role awaits you in Bromsgrove as an Assistant Associate within a dynamic Accounts & Bookkeeping team. This full-time position offers a wealth of benefits designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being.
Imagine working in an environment where your development is a priority. This role provides fully funded study towards an appropriate accountancy qualification, ensuring you gain the credentials needed to advance in the finance sector. The company values continuous learning, offering ongoing training and development opportunities to help you excel.
Enjoy a competitive salary package that includes:
Relaxed dress code
Competitive salary
23 days holiday + public holidays
Additional holiday day per year of service
Supported study towards appropriate accountancy qualification
Pension contributions in excess of statutory minimum
Health plan benefits
Flexible working options
Opportunities for progression
Ongoing training and development
Parking available
Key responsibilities include:
Carrying out bookkeeping activities such as processing invoices and receipts, bank reconciliations, and preparing VAT returns
Assisting in the preparation of financial statements for sole traders and limited companies, management accounts, and corporation tax computations and returns
Supporting managers with various administrative duties, ensuring smooth operations within the team
To thrive in this role, candidates should possess:
A ‘can do’ attitude
Basic knowledge of Microsoft packages
A minimum grade 6 in Mathematics along with grades 4-9 in at least four other GCSEs, including English
Strong numeracy skills
A confident telephone manner
Excellent people and communication skills
The ability to work under pressure with accuracy and focus
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent analytical and research skills
Being a good team member
This is more than just a job; it's a pathway to a fulfilling career in finance. Embrace the chance to grow, learn, and succeed in a supportive and progressive environment.
Workforce Accountancy & Finance are responsible for thousands of temporary, temp-to-perm and permanent vacancies across the Midlands. We operate from several prime locations in the area and are likely to have an office right near you. Our team offer a unique service tailored to match your precise needs, and can assist you with the following job categories, Sales & Purchase Ledger, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Credit Control, Payroll, Accountant, Finance Analysts. We are always on the lookout for the very best talent, so if you know anyone please do get in touch.
Lauren Watts
Accountancy & Finance Recruitment Consultant | Workforce Professional
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