Trainee Junior Accountant

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated individual to join their finance team as a Trainee Junior Accountant in Brighton . This role is designed for someone with a keen interest in finance and accounting, offering a structured apprenticeship to develop essential skills. You will support the accounting department with various tasks, gaining exposure to financial processes and software. The position offers a hybrid working model, combining office-based learning with the flexibility of remote work, fostering a balanced and productive work environment. It's an excellent starting point for a career in accounting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with bookkeeping, including processing invoices and expenses.
• Support the preparation of monthly financial reports.
• Help reconcile bank statements and other financial records.
• Assist in the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Learn to use accounting software and systems.
• Collaborate with senior accountants on various financial tasks.

Requirements

• A strong aptitude for numbers and a meticulous approach to work.
• Good understanding of basic accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
• Enthusiasm to learn and pursue professional accounting qualifications.

Benefits

• Structured training program and support for professional qualifications (e.g., AAT).
• Hybrid working model providing work-life balance.
• Opportunity to gain practical experience in a professional finance setting.
• Competitive trainee salary and progression opportunities in Brighton .
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.