Trainee Accountant: Study Support & Career Growth

Sewell Wallis Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable South Yorkshire manufacturing business is seeking a Trainee Accountant to join their team. In this role, you will manage Purchase and Sales Ledger processes, assist with payroll, and handle bank reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have some experience in transactional processing and be keen to study AAT levels. This position offers study support, continuous training, and flexible working hours to help you grow your finance career.

Benefits

Study support

Continuous training and development

Flexible start/finish times

Free parking

Qualifications

• Eager to learn and develop in a finance role.
• Experience in transactional processing within Purchase and Sales Ledger.
• Good communication skills to interact across departments.

Responsibilities

• Manage Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger invoicing processes.
• Handle payments and cash allocation.
• Update and maintain accurate ledgers.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Assist with payroll processing.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries.
• Support month-end processes.
• Aid the Finance Director with additional duties.
• Engage in continuous training and knowledge-building.

Skills

Ambition and drive

Purchase Ledger experience

Sales Ledger experience

AAT level 2, 3 or 4

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Education

AAT level 2, 3 or 4

Job description

A reputable South Yorkshire manufacturing business is seeking a Trainee Accountant to join their team. In this role, you will manage Purchase and Sales Ledger processes, assist with payroll, and handle bank reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have some experience in transactional processing and be keen to study AAT levels. This position offers study support, continuous training, and flexible working hours to help you grow your finance career.