A well-established business based in Birstall is looking to recruit a Trainee Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a permanent, full-time basis. Offering a salary of £24,000 to £28,000 (depending on experience), this is a fantastic opportunity for someone with 12-18 months’ finance experience who’s eager to develop their career in a supportive and professional environment. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of finance tasks, with the chance to build up valuable knowledge in payroll as you progress. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate records Processing expenses and supporting with company card transactions Supporting month-end processes and reporting activities Posting and processing entries across ledgers Helping the finance team with admin tasks and ad hoc duties Learning and gaining exposure to payroll as part of your developmentWhat we’re looking for: Experience in a finance-related role (e.g. Accounts Assistant, Finance Admin, Purchase/Sales Ledger) Good IT and Excel skills An organised, accurate approach and the ability to work to deadlines A proactive attitude with strong communication skills and a team-player mindsetBased in Birstall, the role is easily commutable from Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Morley and Batley. Free on-site parking is available, and the offic...