A great opportunity for someone starting out in finance. A newly created role, we’re recruiting a Trainee Accounts Assistant for a well known company located in Penrith, offering full training and a clear route to progress within the accounts function. Role Overview * Processing supplier invoices * Matching to Purchase Orders/Goods Received Notes * Supplier ledger maintenance & reconciliations * Handling supplier queries * Maintaining accurate financial records * Supporting with audits and general finance admin What We’re Looking For * Good numeracy and accuracy * Strong IT skills (Excel, Outlook) * Good communicator * Organised, reliable, and willing to learn * Discreet when handling financial information * 12 months previous admin or finance experience (desirable) * GCSEs with good grades (Maths & English) Progression * Trainee Accounts Assistant → Accounts Assistant → Assistant Accountant → Management Accountant/Financial Accountant Salary & Benefits * Salary £23,500 - £25,000 starting salary (reviewed annually / in line with progression) * Annual Bonus (Discretionary based on company performance) * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * Company Pension scheme * Accounting Training and professional development * On-site parking * Supportive team environment with long-term growth opportunities * Full time 37.5 hours, Permanent role * Working hours Monday – Friday 09:00-17:00 If you're motivated to start a long-term career in accounting, I’d be delighted to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion