Trainee Management Accountant

SF are currently working with a Manufacturing business based in Pinxton recruiting for a Trainee Management Accountant on a full time permanent basis. This is a great role for someone who is looking to study and progress further.
Salary up to £32,000
Study support
Full office based - Pinxton
Hours - 8:30am-5pm/8-4:30/9-5:30
Opportunity for progression
Job duties:
Working for a fast growing, PE backed manufacturer in Pinxton turnover > £50m, the trainee accountant will be a key role in the finance team with involvement in all financial areas of the business. The employer is committed to the development of their staff and offers early exposure to numerous accounting areas and support for study as part of this package. Specific responsibilities include:
Primary responsibility for:
- Recording, analysing and reconciling rebates. With the support of the FP&A Manager, developing and implementing appropriate controls over the rebates process.
- Maintaining fixed asset ledger, including posting of additions, disposals and monthly depreciation. With the support of the Financial Controller, developing appropriate reporting and controls to assess the efficiency of the business' capital expenditure.
- Management accounting and assistance in the preparation of monthly and yearly closing documents
- Prepare month end reconciliations, including rebates, transport, GRNI and other accruals and prepayments.
- Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded.
- Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to company accounting and financial guidelines.
- Supporting reporting to finance providers, including a monthly reconciliation of all sales ledger postings.
- Preparation of weekly/monthly reports as required.
- Assist with other accounting projects as required by the business, and with exposure to other departments around the business.
- Providing holiday cover for the purchase and sales ledger, including posting banking entries and invoicing.
The ideal candidate will have the following:
Graduate degree or studying AAT
Ambitious as role has opportunity for progression
Team player
Some experience in Month - End (Accurals/Prepayments/Bank & Balance sheet Reconciliations)