Trainee Accountant

Posted 14 August 2024
Salary £25000 - £26000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid + Study Support + Bonus
LocationOrmskirk
Discipline Transactional & Part Qualified
ReferenceJLM/39224/JTC
Contact NameJack Moss

Job description

Trainee Accountant | Ormskirk + Hybrid | c.£26,000 + Study + Bonus | High-growth business | Opportunities to progress

Axon Moore are proud to be working alongside a highly-valued client as they look to recruit an ambitious Junior/Trainee Accountant to their high-calibre team. This progressive role is perfect for recent Graduates and AAT studiers seeking to establish a career within finance whilst also enjoying fantastic development opportunities and benefits.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Maintain processes imposing an adequate level of control over treasury activities and provide support for regulatory reporting
  • Maintain all domestic and global banking relationships
  • Oversee daily cash positioning activities, i.e. liquidity, reconciliations and reporting
  • Ownership for accounting confirmations and settlements
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Producing statutory accounts for smaller entities
  • Journal entries
  • Support with external audit
  • Projects relating to systems, processes and audits
  • Other ad-hoc duties
Required Skills and Experience:
  • Good attention to detail and organisational skills
  • IT and Microsoft Excel proficient
  • Proactive, self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • Able to work efficiently both independently and collaboratively
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Eager to progress and succeed in career
Benefits:
  • 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
  • Hybrid working: 3 days working from home p/week
  • Discretionary staff bonus scheme (10%)
  • Pension and life assurance schemes
  • Flexibility on hours
Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Jack Moss at jmoss@axonmoore.com or see our website at www.axonmoore.com.