Trainee Accounts Assistant

SF Partners are thrilled to be working with a key client based on the outskirts of Derby who are looking to bring on board a Trainee Accounts Assistant. The role is being recruited on a full time permanent basis.

About the Role

My client is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with placement experience, or someone at the beginning of their finance career, who is looking to develop professionally within a supportive business environment.

The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across a variety of finance and accounting functions while working closely with the wider finance team.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting with day-to-day accounting and finance activities
Processing invoices, payments, and receipts
Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
Assisting with bank reconciliations
Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
Supporting month-end processes and reporting activities
Assisting the finance team with administrative duties as required
Learning and developing an understanding of finance procedures and systems

About You

My client is looking for someone who is:

Eager to start or develop a career within finance and accounting
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Willing to learn and develop professionally
A strong communicator with good interpersonal skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Experience & Qualifications

A recent graduate with relevant placement experience, or
A junior candidate at the beginning of their finance career
Previous exposure to an office or finance environment would be advantageous but is not essential

What My Client Offer

A supportive and collaborative working environment
Professional accountancy qualifications will be financially supported by the business

Career development opportunities within finance
Flexible Friday home working arrangement
Early finish every Friday

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply for immediate consideration