Trainee Accounts Assistant

Sewell Wallis are currently working with a well-established manufacturing business in South Leeds, West Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Trainee Accounts Assistant. This is a brilliant and rare opportunity for someone looking to take their first steps into a career in finance, within a supportive and friendly environment.You will be working closely with an experienced manager, who is keen to support and train the successful candidate, making this an ideal role for someone who is eager to learn and develop their skills within a hands-on position. This role would particularly suit someone who is studying AAT (or looking to start) and is looking to gain practical experience across a variety of finance tasks. They are looking for someone to start as soon as possible so the successful candidate will need to be immediately available or have a short notice period with their current employer.What will you be doing?Supporting with purchase ledger duties, including processing invoices and assisting with payments.Assisting with payroll administration and related processes.Supporting with general finance administration and maintaining accurate records.Assisting with banking and reconciliations where required.Handling queries from suppliers and internal teams.Supporting the wider team with ad hoc finance duties as you develop in the role.What skills are we looking for?A strong interest in pursuing a career in finance or accounting.Good numerical skills and attention to detail.Ideally ..... full job details .....