Accounts Assistant

e-Careers Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An online education provider is looking for a motivated Accounts Trainee to join their dynamic accounts department. This entry-level position offers comprehensive training, enabling you to learn about finance and accounting while supporting the accounts team. Ideal for those with a hunger to learn and a strong desire for growth, this role focuses on preparing financial documents, completing reconciliations, and more. A competitive salary and a supportive work environment are part of the package.

Benefits

A comprehensive training program

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Hunger to learn and pursue a career in finance or accounts.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles.
• Eagerness to take on new challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial documents like invoices.
• Complete bank reconciliations.
• Enter financial transactions into databases.
• Provide administrative support to the accounts team.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Numerical skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Good communication skills

Organisational abilities

Job description

About e-Careers: e-Careers is an innovative and leading online education provider that offers a broad spectrum of courses and qualifications across various disciplines. We are committed to facilitating our students' journey towards achieving their career goals by providing accessible, high-quality, and comprehensive training.

At e-Careers, we value diversity, inclusivity, and the personal and professional development of our team members. We are currently seeking a motivated Accounts Trainee to join our dynamic accounts department.

Role Overview:

As an Accounts Assistant at e-Careers, you will have the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of finance and accounting within an educational environment. This entry-level position is designed for career starters with little to no experience, providing a supportive framework for learning and growth.

This role includes a full training programme. You will engage in a wide range of accounting tasks, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to the smooth operation of our accounts department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable.
• Complete bank reconciliations.
• Enter financial transactions into our internal databases.
• Assist with reviewing and processing reimbursements.
• Participate in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings.
• Assist with other accounting projects, as needed.
• Provide administrative support to the accounts team.
• Learn about various accounting software and databases.

Requirements

• Hunger to learn.
• A strong desire to pursue a career in accounts or finance.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical skills.
• Excellent organisational and time-management abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• A team player with a positive attitude and eagerness to take on new challenges.

Benefits

• A comprehensive training program tailored to your career aspirations in finance and accounting.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment to develop your skills.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth within the company.
• Competitive entry-level salary and benefits package.
• A diverse team of professionals passionate about education and development.