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Trainee Accountant

Hays PLC

Antrim

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

23 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant to join their high-performance finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment while assisting with month-end procedures, reconciliations, and various financial reporting tasks. You'll gain invaluable experience in a busy accounts department and work towards your accounting qualification with full study support. With competitive salary offerings and expert-led training, this position is perfect for those eager to learn and grow in their finance career. Don't miss the chance to take your first step into a rewarding profession!

Full study support

Onsite parking

Industry expert-led training

Minimum of 1 year's experience in an accounts department.
Commitment to achieving an accounting qualification (AAT or equivalent).

Assist with month-end close procedures and reconciliations.
Process employee expense claims and intercompany account recharges.

Accounting Technician commitment

Team collaboration

Professional communication

Attention to detail

Computer literacy (MS Excel)

Multitasking

AAT or equivalent qualification

Accounting packages

MS Excel

Accounts Assistant, Trainee Accountant, ACCA, CIMA, ATI

Our client is one of the leading providers of services to local industry. They are seeking to appoint an Assistant Management Accountant to join their high-performance finance team. The role is based in their head office in the Antrim area, on the outskirts of Belfast.

The Role:

Assist with various month-end close procedures
Company credit card reconciliation, posting all related invoices and payments
Post transactions and reconcile petty cash
Process employee expense claims
Intercompany account recharges
Statistical reporting to the Department of Finance and other key financial stakeholders
VAT and Intrastat calculations, returns and filings
Assisting to develop and enhance existing policies and procedures
Engage in business improvement initiatives and projects
Participating in the annual external audit
Providing support and cover within the accounts team as required, learning key Accounts Payable, Invoicing and Accounts Receivable processes and skills as part of a rounded Management Accounting training
Perform other ad-hoc duties as required by management

Skills and Experience:

Minimum of 1 year's experience within a busy accounts department
Commitment to achieving Accounting Technician and / or accounting qualification (AAT, or equivalent)
Demonstrable experience working and collaborating within a team
Good professional communication and strong attention to detail
Computer literacy with a good working knowledge of accounting packages and other relevant applications such as MS Excel
Ability to multitask, work to deadlines and prioritise workload
High self-motivation, drive and ambition to learn and develop within our business

What You'll Get in Return:

Salary Up to £30,000
Full study support
Onsite parking
Industry expert-led training

What You Need to Do Now:

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