AAT TRAINEE ACCOUNTANT - Financial Staffing Solutions : Job Details

Our client a successful construction company seeks a Trainee Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. With the offer of a study package for AAT, you will gain a wide range of experience and actively support the finance team.

Tasks will include:

• Purchase ledger end of month reconciliations and payments
• Supplier statement reconciliations
• Support finance team bank reconciliations and petty cash
• Subcontractor application checking and posting
• Surveyor payment notice processing
• Subcontractor HMRC and bank detail verification
• Post, reconcile and pay staff expense claims
• Calculate and post supervision recharges
• Maintain a database of subcontractor insurance
• Taking on new responsibilities as the role expands.
• Gain an accounting qualification with the AAT possibly moving on to higher level qualification.
• Producing management accounts and ownership of one of our smaller entities.
• Support the finance Director and Financial controller with ad hoc tasks

This role will offer the candidate a long-term career path within the organisation.

Key Skills:

• Must be IT literate including Excel
• Minimum GCSE or A-levels in English and Maths
• Proven ability to work well with others in a team environment
• Consistently looking to build knowledge in the finance area
• A good communicator with initiative
• Well organised and good with task management
• Must have a strong work ethic
• Professional attitude and reliable
• Ideally has 1 year's work experience in a finance department

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established organisation that can offer a career development opportunity with a study package.