Trainee Accountant — Study Support, Ledger & Growth Path

Sewell Moorhouse Recruitment; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment firm is hiring a Trainee Accountant in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. This entry-level position is ideal for graduates or AAT students eager to develop a professional career in finance. The role includes responsibilities like managing invoicing processes, bank reconciliations, and supporting payroll. The firm offers study support, continuous training, and a flexible 35-hour work week to foster career growth, ensuring a supportive environment for the successful candidate.

Benefits

Study support

Continuous training and development

Flexible start/finish times

Free parking

Qualifications

• Understanding of key financial and accounting processes.
• Ability to take on additional responsibilities as skills increase.

Responsibilities

• Manage Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger invoicing processes.
• Deal with payments and cash allocation.
• Keep ledgers up to date and accurate.
• Assist with payroll processing.
• Conduct bank reconciliations.

Skills

Experience or educational background in finance/accounting

Great numerical accuracy

Strong technical skills, including Excel

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Desire to build a long-term accounting career

Education

Graduate or AAT studier

Job description

A reputable recruitment firm is hiring a Trainee Accountant in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. This entry-level position is ideal for graduates or AAT students eager to develop a professional career in finance. The role includes responsibilities like managing invoicing processes, bank reconciliations, and supporting payroll. The firm offers study support, continuous training, and a flexible 35-hour work week to foster career growth, ensuring a supportive environment for the successful candidate.