Trainee Accounts Technician

Trainee Accounts Technician

Trainee 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Downey Osborne Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist with accounts preparation, financial reports, and support month-end procedures.
  • Company: Join a growing organisation with a supportive team culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, annual leave, study leave, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Gain exposure to various finance functions and enjoy excellent career progression.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your finance career with hands-on experience and ongoing training.
  • Qualifications: Desirable experience in finance, strong attention to detail, and good organisational skills.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

Downey Osborne is partnering with a growing organisation to recruit a Trainee Accounts Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their finance career to join a supportive team, gain exposure to a broad range of accounting duties, and develop their skills through hands-on experience and ongoing training.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual leave
  • Study Leave
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • Great company culture
  • Opportunity for professional development and career progression

About You

  • Previous experience within an accounts or finance environment is desirable
  • Strong attention to detail with a willingness to learn
  • Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Confident using Microsoft Excel and finance systems
  • Positive attitude with a proactive approach
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team

About Your New Role

  • Assist with preparation of accounts and financial reports
  • Process purchase and sales invoices accurately
  • Complete bank reconciliations and maintain financial records
  • Support month-end procedures including journals and reconciliations
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure financial information is up to date
  • Work closely with senior members of the finance team to develop technical knowledge
  • Assist with credit control and supplier reconciliations
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
  • Help prepare management information and financial reports
  • Investigate discrepancies and resolve queries
  • Gain exposure to different areas of the finance function
  • Support audit preparation and provide information as required
  • Assist with process improvements and system updates
  • Take on additional responsibilities as skills and experience develop
  • Support wider finance projects and business initiatives

Trainee Accounts Technician employer: Downey Osborne Limited

At Downey Osborne, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters growth and collaboration. With competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and the potential for hybrid working arrangements, we ensure our employees are well-supported in their roles. Our commitment to team-building activities and process improvements creates a culture where every team member can thrive and contribute meaningfully to our mission in the infrastructure and energy sectors across Ireland and the UK.

Downey Osborne Limited

Contact Details:

Downey Osborne Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Accounts Technician

Attention to Detail
Organisational Skills
Microsoft Excel
Finance Systems
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Accounts Preparation