Trainee Accounts Assistant

Salary: £26,000 per year

Are you a graduate looking for a career opportunity in Accounts?

We have a fantastic development opportunity for someone looking to kickstart their career. We are recruiting for a full-time Trainee Accounts Assistant to join a small but busy accounts team in a well-regarded Plymouth Law Firm.

This company will really invest in you! You will be given all of the training and professional development you require to become a fully trained assistant legal cashier.

JOB TITLE: Trainee Accounts Assistant

LOCATION: Plymouth

HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: £26,000per year dependant on experience and age

BENEFITS: Fantastic career progression, professional development and training opportunities, flexible hours, excellent working environment, 28 days holiday, central location.

THE COMPANY: Our client is a local firm of solicitors with an excellent reputation who really invest in their staff and believe in training them to reach their full potential.

THE ROLE: Working as part of a small team you will be responsible for providing daily accounting services to all areas of the firm, including:

Processing client and office account payments
Cheque production
Carrying out bank reconciliations
Processing client and office account receipts
Bank transfers
Dealing with account queries
Checking and posting bills
Fielding calls and taking accurate messages
Treating all clients and other callers, whether face to face or over the telephone, in a polite, courteous, and professional manner

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE:

Previous experience in accounts administration is not essential as all training will be provided, however an interest in account work and personal development is important. The successful applicant will be well organised, have an aptitude for numbers and good mathematical skills. An eye for detail and the ability to recognise problems and achieve solutions is key!

The successful applicant must:

Have a keen eye for detail
Be able to work as a member of the team
Have an appetite to learn and grow with the business
Be able to develop and apply their knowledge
Be able to work well under pressure with a high standard of accuracy
Have a methodical and logical approach to work.

This position would really suit a mathematics or accountancy/finance graduate or an accountancy technician, looking for a new career opportunity.

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