Trainee Financial Accountant

2 months ago


Dunfermline, United Kingdom Robert Half Full time

Robert Half are delighted to partner with a growing accountancy firm in Dunfermline supporting them with their search for a trainee accountant.

The business has been going through a very positive period over the last few years and are looking for a trainee accountant to support with the workload and who will also benefit from their training and development.

The Role

This role is part time and will likely be 20 hours per week. This role is full time in the office due to the nature of the work and expectations from clients.

Role responsibilities:

  • You will be involved in preparation of financial documents such as profit and loss accounts and balance sheets, recording financial transactions and maintaining accurate accounting records
  • Managing day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, such as reconciling accounts and processing invoices.
  • Supporting the preparation of tax returns e.g. VAT, income tax, or corporate tax and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Helping process payroll, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time.
  • Supporting client onboarding and maintaining good client relationships.

What the client are looking for

  • A candidate looking to become a qualified accountant
  • HND/ degree in accounting or someone with previous experience
  • An individual with a can do attitude and keen to learn
  • An individual with some knowledge of Microsoft Excel

On Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Full training and development - qualification support
  • On site parking

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