Trainee Accountant to join our clients dynamic finance team in Bedford. The role is perfect for an individual looking to kickstart their accounting career in a fast-paced manufacturing and production environment. You will assist the finance team with daily financial operations, support management in decision-making, and gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and cost management.
Client Details
Industry leading manufacturing and production business in Bedford. Fast paced, rapid moving production business who are growing massively year on year. Due to this growth they seek a motivated trainee accountant to join the team!
Description
Trainee Accountant
Accounts Payable/Receivable:
- Assist in processing supplier invoices, purchase orders, and payments.
- Support credit control and monitor outstanding customer payments.
- Help with cash flow forecasting and budgeting.
Inventory & Cost Management:
- Assist in monitoring stock levels and costing for manufacturing processes.
- Support variance analysis between actual and budgeted costs.
- Collaborate with production and procurement teams to optimize cost efficiency.
Profile
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills to work with various teams.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Previous experience in finance or accounting, particularly within manufacturing or production, is a plus but not essential.
Job Offer
- Comprehensive training and mentoring from experienced finance professionals.
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-moving industry.
- Potential support with professional qualifications (ACCA, CIMA, AAT).
- Competitive salary and benefits package.