Junior Accounts Assistant: Fast-Track Finance Career

Trial Balance; Truro; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Trial Balance Consulting is recruiting a junior Accounts Assistant for its client in Truro. This permanent, full-time role is based at the company's offices in Truro, offering a pathway to develop accounting skills within a large finance team.

The successful candidate will focus on transactional responsibilities, including maintaining finance systems, AP processing, reconciliations, direct debit setups, and month-end activities, with IT proficiency and MS Excel encouraged.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of recent accounting experience.
• Numerate with strong attention to detail.
• Solid IT skills; MS Excel experience highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Maintain company finance systems and processes.
• Allocate accounts payable transactions and invoices.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Open client accounts and set up direct debit facilities.
• Process credit card payments.
• Assist with month-end and year-end procedures.
• Prepare accruals, prepayments and journals.
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable and credit control teams.

Skills

Numerate

Attention to detail

Quick learner

Education

AAT qualification (part or full)

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Trial Balance Consulting is recruiting a junior Accounts Assistant for its client in Truro. This permanent, full-time role is based at the company's offices in Truro, offering a pathway to develop accounting skills within a large finance team.

The successful candidate will focus on transactional responsibilities, including maintaining finance systems, AP processing, reconciliations, direct debit setups, and month-end activities, with IT proficiency and MS Excel encouraged.