Trainee Accounts Assistant - Birchwood

Agility Resoucing; Warrington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Job description

Location

United Kingdom, Warrington

Job Type

Permanent

Description

You will be working for a large retail company with over 40 branches, in a fast-moving office of 25. You will be responsible for helping to prepare the company's financial and management accounts, ensuring that all transactions are accounted for in accordance with company and statutory requirements.

You must be committed to your further development and want to pursue further qualifications such as CIMA or ACCA, as the company invests in your future. They have a good reputation for promoting from within and looking after their staff.

Job Accountabilities

1. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.30 pm
2. Accurate and timely work
3. Assist in the production of high-quality management and financial information
4. Accruals and prepayments process, including monthly analysis
5. Reconciliation of all general ledger accounts, ensuring that any differences are understood and promptly corrected
6. Working with all finance functions to ensure any anomalies, risks, or opportunities are appropriately communicated and reflected in the accounts
7. Liaising with key stakeholders
8. Contributing to the budget and forecast processes to agreed timelines
9. Assisting in the statutory audit process
10. Assisting in the preparation of monthly reports, including commentary and analysis

Skills and Experience

1. Must have a 2:1 in a statistic-based degree or above
2. Competent IT skills, especially in Excel, including using a wide range of functions and formulas, creating pivot tables
3. Self-motivated
4. Maintain stable performance under pressure
5. Manage multiple tasks within a fast-moving environment, with the ability to manage expectations and meet deadlines
6. Able to identify alternative and innovative solutions to working practices
7. Flexible and hard-working

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