Trainee Accounts Assistant in Derby

SF Partners are thrilled to be working with a key client based on the outskirts of Derby who are looking to bring on board a Trainee Accounts Assistant. The role is being recruited on a full time permanent basis. About the Role My client is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with placement experience, or someone at the beginning of their finance career, who is looking to develop professionally within a supportive business environment. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across a variety of finance and accounting functions while working closely with the wider finance team. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with day-to-day accounting and finance activities Processing invoices, payments, and receipts Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable functions Assisting with bank reconciliations Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation Supporting month-end processes and reporting activities Assisting the finance team with administrative duties as required Learning and developing an understanding of finance procedures and systems About You My client is looking for someone who is: Eager to start or develop a career within finance and accounting Highly organised with strong attention to detail Willing to learn and develop professionally A strong communicator with good interpersonal skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Experience & Qualifications A recent graduate with relevant placement experience, or A junior candidate at the beginning of their finance career Previous exposure to an office or finance environment would be advantageous but is not essential What My Client Offer A supportive and collaborative working environment Professional accountancy qualifications will be financially supported by the business Career development opportunities within finance Flexible Friday home working arrangement Early finish every Friday If this sounds like the role for you, please apply for immediate consideration