Trainee Management Accountant

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Swansea; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working opportunities

Progression within organisation

Job summary

You will join a well-established and values-led organisation that provides specialist health and social care services across the UK. You'll support the finance team with management information, month-end reporting, and broader financial operations while developing your accounting knowledge and pursuing a professional qualification.

Your responsibilities include preparing monthly management accounts, completing reconciliations, posting journals, assisting with year-end audits, processing cash

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within a finance or accounts environment.
• Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and work to deadlines.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• AAT studies in progress or completed.
• Experience supporting management accounts.
• Exposure to month-end processes, reconciliations, or journals.
• Understanding of financial controls and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Support month-end close activities.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.
• Assist with year-end audit requirements.
• Process and allocate cash receipts.
• Reconcile customer and supplier accounts.
• Process supplier invoices and payments.
• Support payroll administration and timesheet processing.
• Produce financial reports, KPI information, and management data.
• Maintain accurate financial records and controls.
• Provide ad hoc support to the wider finance team.

Skills

Finance experience

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive learner

Independent worker

Education

AAT qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

You will be joining a well-established and values-led organisation that provides specialist health and social care services across the UK. With a strong focus on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive finance team within a growing organisation.The business is committed to employee development and offers an environment where aspiring finance professionals are encouraged to learn, take ownership, and progress their careers.

Your new role

Reporting into the Finance team, you will support the production of management information, month-end reporting, and wider finance operations across the organisation.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their accounting knowledge and gain exposure to management accounting duties while working towards a professional qualification.Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Supporting month-end close activities
• Completing balance sheet reconciliations
• Preparing and posting journals, including accruals and prepayments
• Assisting with year-end audit requirements
• Processing and allocating cash receipts
• Reconciling customer and supplier accounts
• Processing supplier invoices and payments
• Supporting payroll administration and timesheet processing
• Producing financial reports, KPI information, and management data
• Assisting with the maintenance of accurate financial records and controls
• Providing ad hoc support to the wider finance team

What you’ll need to succeed

• Previous experience working within a finance or accounts environment
• Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritise workloads and work to deadlines
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• AAT studies in progress or completed
• Experience supporting management accounts
• Exposure to month-end processes, reconciliations, or journals
• Understanding of financial controls and reporting

What you’ll get in return

• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Exposure to management accounting responsibilities
• Support towards professional qualifications
• Collaborative and supportive finance team
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Opportunity to progress within a growing organisation
• Competitive salary and benefits package