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Trainee Accountant
Reporting To | Finance Manager
Location | The role will be based at our manufacturing Site in Leicester.
Hours | Day Shift: 08.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday with a Daily 1-hour lunch break, contracted to 37.5 hours per week
The Trainee Accountant Role
As a Trainee Accountant, you’ll gain hands-on experience in core accounting functions while studying towards a professional qualification. This role offers a structured pathway into the accounting profession, combining technical training, client exposure, and mentorship from experienced professionals.
Trainee Accountant Main duties include:
· Assist in preparing monthly financial and management accounts
· Perform tasks including journal entries and ledger reconciliations
· Prepare and submit VAT returns
· Participate in audits and help resolve queries
· Input data into business accounting software (ERP System)
· Monitor operational risks and report key issues to management
· Provide analysis on technical accounting projects and assist with regulatory reporting
· AP & AR involvement
· Carry out general administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, agreeing intercompany balances,
supporting the finance team with month end deadlines and any Ad Hoc duties
· To act professionally in accordance with the company policies and procedures
Trainee Accountant Desired Skills and Qualifications:
· Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field (2:1 or higher preferred)
· Strong numerical and analytical skills
· Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
· Proficiency in Mirosoft Excel and accounting software
· Willingness to study towards either AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualifications
· Attention to details and commitment to accuracy
Career Development for Trainee Accountant:
· Formal study support for professional qualifications
· On-the-job technical training and mentoring
· Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries
· Clear progression path to qualified accountant roles
Equal opportunities and other information/terms:
Nylacast Ltd welcomes the talent of people from diverse backgrounds to provide expertise dedication and imagination to propel us to a prosperous future. We believe that all employees have a right to be treated with dignity and as such will not tolerate any form of harassment and furthermore Nylacast operates Non-Smoking Policies
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