Assistant/Trainee Accountant – Competitive Salary – Somerset
Are you passionate about numbers and eager to start a rewarding career in accounting? Look no further! This incredible opportunity is perfect for you.
Why Join Us?
We are more than just a company – we’re a family. With over 100 years of history, we are a leading supplier of ready-mix concrete and concrete products, serving the construction industry across Somerset, Devon, Wiltshire, Dorset, and Hampshire. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is unmatched, and we want you to be a part of our journey.
The Role:
As an Assistant/Trainee Accountant, you’ll be at the heart of our finance team, gaining hands-on experience and comprehensive training. We’ll support your growth every step of the way, including study support for ACCA or CIMA qualifications. Here’s what you’ll be doing:
- Credit Control: Ensure sales invoices are processed and paid on time.
- Reconciliations: Perform bank and month-end reconciliations, and prepare essential reports.
- Analysis: Assist with rebate calculations, sales analysis, and ad hoc tasks.
- Relationship Building: Forge strong connections internally and with key customers.
- Outstanding Service: Deliver top-notch service within the accountancy team and support head office functions.
What We’re Looking For:
- Education: A-level or equivalent (Degree holders can start ACCA without AAT).
- Skills: Proficiency in Excel, attention to detail, and efficient work habits.
- Attitude: Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and excellent at time management.
- Team Player: Ability to work well in a team and take responsibility for your tasks.
- Experience: Applicants qualified by experience are welcome, with no obligation for further qualifications.
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- Funded Study: We’ll pay for you to attend a Kaplan/BPP course and give you time off for it.
- Holiday: 20 days + bank holidays.
- Pension: 5% employee contribution, 3% employer contribution.
- Free Parking: No more parking hassles!