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Trainee Accountant - Full Time - On-site
Launch your accounting career with a supportive and inclusive organisation.
My client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Trainee Accountant to join their growing finance team based just outside of Hitchin. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid foundation in transactional finance who is eager to develop professionally and work towards a recognised accounting qualification.
About the Role
As a Trainee Accountant, you'll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of accounting functions while working closely with experienced professionals. You'll be supported every step of the way as you progress toward a professional qualification such as ACCA or CIMA (fully funded by my client for the successful candidate).
Key Responsibilities
Support month-end processes including P&L and balance sheet reconciliations
Assist with year-end audit preparation
Perform bank and credit card reconciliations
Manage credit control and customer payment allocations
Maintain the fixed assets register
Handle petty cash and banking duties
Process sales orders and customer returns
Complete ONS surveys
Provide cover for accounts payable
Support system go-live (IFS Cloud)
Carry out ad-hoc finance tasks as needed
What We're Looking For
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. You'll ideally bring:
AAT Level 2 to Level 3 qualification (or currently studying)
A strong desire to pursue ACCA or CIMA
A solid understanding and poven track record in transactional accounting
A proactive, honest, and accountable approach to work
Confidence to ask for help and collaborate with others
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
A flexible, open-minded attitude and eagerness to learn
A full driving licence is a must
What's in It for You
Competitive salary - dependent on experience
Fully funded professional qualification (ACCA or CIMA)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life insurance and pension scheme
Free lunch and on-site parking
Full training and ongoing development
Inclusive, supportive, and growth-focused work environment
Ready to take the next step in your accounting journey?
Apply now and become part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing, and future.
Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
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