Entry Level Accounts Assistant
Hitchin, Hertfordshire £22,000 - 25,000 per annum
**Predominantly office-based role, great benefits and bonus**
StormX Recruitment are recruiting for an entry-level Trainee Accounts Assistant.
This is a great opportunity for a highly numerate individual with the right aptitudes and motivation.
This role is well-suited for an ambitious and entrepreneurial graduate or school/college leaver (AAT studier) looking for an exciting and varied start to a career in finance.
The role will allow you to gain technical experience on the job, have access to formal training opportunities and will be placed on a clear development path with oversight from the Financial Controller.
The role will be predominantly based in the Hitchin office, offers great benefits and opportunities for learning and development.
Responsibilities - full training will be provided:
• Ownership of the sales ledger function. • Ownership of key bank processes; this involves populating the cash books, preparing bank reconciliations.• Managing FX exposure through hedges, preparing payment runs, monitoring cash balances and forecasting cash flows. • Ownership of other balance sheet areas e.g. fixed assets and prepayments. • Conduct ad-hoc data analysis to drive sound decision-making in the business. • Report key results and metrics to the wider business e.g., sales and orders data and aged debtors’ performance. • Engage in continuous improvement activities within the finance team. • Play a vital supporting role on wider finance processes: e.g. the execution of period-end activities (reconciliations and journal postings) and production of key reporting deliverables.