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Trainee Finance Assistant
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 23,500 - 26,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Durham, County Durham
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Elvet Recruitment is proud to be working with a forward-thinking property and energy management company who are looking for a Finance Assistant for their office in the North East
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join our team. This is an entry-level position, ideal for someone with a strong interest in finance and accounts. While no formal qualifications are required, previous experience in a finance or accounts role—or a clear passion for starting a career in this field—will be highly valued.
You will work closely with our Finance team to support day-to-day accounting and administrative tasks, helping to ensure smooth and accurate financial operations.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Assist with processing invoices, expenses, and payments
* Support bank reconciliations and basic bookkeeping (using Xero)
* Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
* Help with credit control and chasing outstanding payments
* Input data into accounting software and spreadsheets
* Assist with month-end procedures and reporting
* General administrative tasks to support the finance team
What We’re Looking For:
* Proficiency in Xero accounting software (or strong aptitude to learn)
* A genuine interest in finance, accounting, or bookkeeping
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks
* Basic understanding of Microsoft Excel and Word
* Willingness to learn and grow within a finance role
* Prior experience in an office or accounts environment is desirable but not essential
Role Details:
* Up to £28,000 depending on experience
* Career development opportunities
* Friendly and supportive work environment
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
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