Accounts Trainee

Accounts Trainee | Cheltenham | Permanent | up to £24,784.50

The Company

Legal Sector

Role summary

As an Accounts Trainee, you’ll play an active role within a dynamic team, gaining practical experience in everyday financial operations. Alongside your contributions, you’ll develop key skills in bookkeeping, financial reporting, Solicitor Accounts Rule and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

* Assist with processing client receipts and payments

* Understanding client ledgers and completion statements

* Assist with supplier processing invoices

* Help maintain accurate records and documentation

* Learn how to reconcile bank accounts and the importance of this daily duty

* Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers

* Learn and apply accounting principles and software tools

* Assist with client ledger management

* Collaborate with team members to ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial information

* Assist with other administrative tasks related to finance as required

Training & Development

* Study support available

* On-the-job mentoring from experienced finance professionals

* Regular performance reviews and development planning

Personal Profile

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, is necessary

* Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team

* A genuine interest in finance and accounting

* Strong numeracy and attention to detail

* Good communication and organisational skills

* Positive attitude and willingness to learn

* Experience in data entry or administrative support roles is advantageous

* Strong Organisational skills with attention to detail

For further information, please contact Rhian Mountjoy

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