A busy and growing logistics company based in Stoke-on-Trent is looking to recruit a Junior / Trainee Accounts Assistant to join their friendly finance team. The role is ideal for someone at the early stages of their accounting career who is studying AAT and keen to gain hands‑on experience.
- Salary: £NMW up to £30,000 (dependent on experience)
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 5:30 pm
- Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Role Overview
As the Accounts Assistant you will be joining a small team of three, including the Finance Director, and will receive on‑the‑job training and support while assisting with day‑to‑day finance and administration tasks.
Duties
- Assisting with sales invoicing
- Processing purchase ledger invoices
- Helping reconcile supplier statements
- Posting cash receipts with guidance from the team
- Assisting with expenses processing
- Raising order numbers and purchase orders
- Helping resolve basic invoice and account queries
- Maintaining records and supporting stock control
- General administration and finance support duties
Requirements
- Some office‑based experience preferred (accounts experience beneficial but not essential)
- Basic experience or exposure to Sage 50 (Online) preferred
- Comfortable using Excel and keen to develop your skills
- Good attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Friendly, reliable, and able to work well as part of a team
- Positive attitude and interest in developing a career in finance
Benefits
- Full training and ongoing support to encourage development
- Clear progression opportunities within the finance team
- Bonus and pension
- Statutory Sick Pay
- 20 days holiday + BH
- Maternity Leave
- Pension scheme
- Onsite carpark
- Christmas period shutdown
- Hands‑on, approachable and supportive management/directors
Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you regarding any other suitable vacancies.
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