Trainee Accounts Assistant

K.A.G. Recruitment is on the search for a Trainee Accounts Assistant to fill an exciting position for our esteemed client. This unique opportunity, based in Guildford is not just another job - it's an opportunity to emerge yourself within a fast moving, industry leading Food Manufacturing company. If you are looking to embark on your career within the Finance arena and have a natural flair for data and numbers, this would be an ideal start to your journey.. Role: Trainee Accounts Assistant Salary: £28,000-£30,000 Hours: 8am – 5pm Monday to Friday (4pm finish on Fridays) Location: Guildford Reporting to: Financial Controller What You’ll Do: * Process purchase invoices in order to meet month-end deadlines. * Liaise with suppliers regarding issues or queries in order to resolve any issues prior to payment. * Reconcile supplier statements * Raise purchase orders for all departments. * Raise, amend, and close sales orders and credits in a timely and accurate manner. * Assisting with both weekly and monthly management accounts. * Administration support for the Financial Controller and General Manager when required. We’re Looking For: * Good computer skills (especially Excel) * Exposure to accounting systems is advantageous but not necessary as we are looking for individuals keen to start their career within Finance. * Confidentiality on sensitive information * Display positive “Can do” attitude * Excellent communicator & team player who can adhere to short deadlines * Work on your own initiative * Attention to detail and good organisational skills Why Join Us? * Pathway to Progress: Kickstart your Accounting career in a role that promises not just a job but a journey of continuous learning and advancement. * Innovative Culture: Be part of a forward-thinking team. * Mentorship and Development: Thrive in an environment that values teaching and growth, both for yourself and in guiding others. If you’re ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today