Description
Trainee Accountant, £22,000, Ripon
We are currently working with a large employer within the Ripon area who have an opening for an ambitious candidate. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast paced, encouraging team where full study support and development can be offered.
The role will involve managing day-to-day requirements of the Finance function by ensuring that all related financial issues are correctly accounted for.
Key Duties:
• Ensure that operating expenses are correctly recorded
• Ensuring all required month end inputs are processed accurately and in line with the month end timetable
• Undertake balance sheet reconciliations each month
• Support the finance manager with identifying and highlighting risks and opportunities
• Respond effectively to information requests from the business,
• Respond to queries from branches on their branch accounts
• Liaise with other areas of the business
Skills Required:
• An Interest in working in Accounting/Finance department
• Keen to learn and develop pursuing further studies/qualifications such as CIMA/ACCA/ACA
• Basic Knowledge working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Good communication skills
• Demonstrates good attention to detail, organisation skills & initiative
• Flexible, able to consistently meet deadlines / consistently motivated and focused on delivery
• General Accounts experience
You will be offered:
• Pension plan
• Bonus
• Holiday - 23 days increasing to 25 after 2 years’ service
• Staff discounts on hundreds of retailers
• Wellbeing Support
• Study support