A great opportunity for someone starting out in finance. A newly created role, we’re recruiting a Trainee Accounts Assistant for a well known company located in Penrith, offering full training and a clear route to progress within the accounts function.
Role Overview
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Processing supplier invoices
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Matching to Purchase Orders/Goods Received Notes
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Supplier ledger maintenance & reconciliations
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Handling supplier queries
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Maintaining accurate financial records
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Supporting with audits and general finance admin
What We’re Looking For
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Good numeracy and accuracy
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Strong IT skills (Excel, Outlook)
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Good communicator
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Organised, reliable, and willing to learn
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Discreet when handling financial information
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12 months previous admin or finance experience (desirable)
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GCSEs with good grades (Maths & English)
Progression
- Trainee Accounts Assistant → Accounts Assistant → Assistant Accountant → Management Accountant/Financial Accountant
Salary & Benefits
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Salary £23,500 - £25,000 starting salary (reviewed annually / in line with progression)
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Annual Bonus (Discretionary based on company performance)
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25 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Company Pension scheme
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Accounting Training and professional development
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On-site parking
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Supportive team environment with long-term growth opportunities
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Full time 37.5 hours, Permanent role
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Working hours Monday – Friday 09:00-17:00
If you're motivated to start a long-term career in accounting, I’d be delighted to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion
