Trainee Accountant

Permanent Accounts Assistant - Burnley - Study Support - Up to £26,000 per annum - Full time

Your new company
Your new company is a local, well established business based in central Burnley, Lancashire. Due to an internal promotion, they are now seeking a Trainee Accountant to join their team on a permanent and full time basis.

Your new role
Your new role will involve the day to day processing of all financial account activities, reviewing and preparing monthly and annual reports, providing financial insight to the senior management team. Your daily duties will include monitoring day to day financial operations within the company including supplier invoices, supplier payments, payroll transactions and other adhoc finance admin. You will also be researching and analysing financial reports to then prepare and present to management alongside liaising with third party accountants for payroll, banking services and other financial needs. This is a full time role, working Monday to Friday.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful for this position, it is required for you to a degree (or equivalent) in Accounting, Business, Finance or Economics and be currently studying or be prepared to study towards a financial accountancy qualification. You should have the ability to adapt to new, accounting software and have experience working on Excel, ideally to an intermediate to advanced level. You should be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of finance and have some experience working in this industry.

What you'll get in return
In return for this, you will be offered a permanent salary between £18,000 - £26,000 which is dependent on experience. You will be offered a range of benefits including holidays, parking facilities, study support and the chance to develop your professional skill set.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Megan at Hays on 01282402161.
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