Trainee Finance Assistant

Trainee Finance Assistant

Location: Pitreavie, Cumbernauld
Salary: Competitive plus benefits
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Pitreavie Packaging Ltd is a leading provider of high-quality packaging solutions, committed to delivering exceptional service and sustainable practices. We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Trainee Finance Assistant to join our team, reporting directly to the Head of Finance.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Finance Assistant to join our growing team based in Cumbernauld. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a keen interest in finance and a desire to learn and develop within a fast-paced manufacturing organisation.

• Assisting with daily financial transactions and reconciliations
• Supporting the preparation of financial reports
• Processing invoices and payments
• Reporting and analysing the financial spend of the business
• Assisting with budgeting and forecasting
• Providing administrative support to the finance team as needed

You will receive full training and guidance, and further qualification support may be provided to the right candidate. This role is perfect for someone eager to develop their skills and progress in their career.

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication and organisational skills
• The ability to work as part of a team
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Basic knowledge of Excel (or similar software) is desirable, but not essential
• Previous experience in a finance assistant or similar role is desirable but not essential.

• Comprehensive training and career development opportunities
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• A chance to gain hands‑on experience in a growing business
• Competitive salary and benefits package

• 30 Days Leave Entitlement (increasing to 34 with Length of Service)
• Ability to Purchase Additional Holidays Annually
• 3 Times Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle2
  
  Work Scheme
• Refer a Friend Scheme worth £750 per referral
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, including free flu vaccines

To apply, click 'apply' and ensure your CV is up to date. All applications will be acknowledged, with shortlisted candidates typically contacted within a week or two. We aim to review and shortlist candidates quickly. Unsuccessful candidates will be notified at the end of the process; if you haven't heard from us within 2-3 weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of your age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender expression, religion or sexual orientation. Should you require any specific considerations or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly.

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