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Trainee Finance Assistant

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
SF Partners are pleased to be working with an exciting client based in South Derbyshire who are looking to bring on board a Trainee Finance Assistant on an initial 6 months contract.

Role Overview

To support the Finance Team in delivering accurate and timely financial processes. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to all aspects of finance, ideal for someone starting a career in accountancy.

Role Responsibilities

Post and review cash receipts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Process purchase invoices, match to orders, and prepare for payment runs.
Assist with nominal ledger analysis and reconciliations.
Support the billing process for fees and other charges.
Assist with credit control, including chasing outstanding payments and maintaining records.
Provide general support across finance functions including: Sales ledger, Purchase ledger, Management accounts preparation and Year-end audit preparation and support

Person Specification

Essential:

Strong numeracy and attention to detail.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
Willingness to learn and take initiative.
Ability to work as part of a small team.
GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above).
Commitment to completing the AAT qualification.

Desirable:

Prior experience in an office or finance environment (e.g., work experience or part-time job).
Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and accounting software

Reference: 225310777

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Trainee Finance Assistant

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library

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Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
SF Partners are pleased to be working with an exciting client based in South Derbyshire who are looking to bring on board a Trainee Finance Assistant on an initial 6 months contract.

Role Overview

To support the Finance Team in delivering accurate and timely financial processes. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to all aspects of finance, ideal for someone starting a career in accountancy.

Role Responsibilities

Post and review cash receipts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Process purchase invoices, match to orders, and prepare for payment runs.
Assist with nominal ledger analysis and reconciliations.
Support the billing process for fees and other charges.
Assist with credit control, including chasing outstanding payments and maintaining records.
Provide general support across finance functions including: Sales ledger, Purchase ledger, Management accounts preparation and Year-end audit preparation and support

Person Specification

Essential:

Strong numeracy and attention to detail.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
Willingness to learn and take initiative.
Ability to work as part of a small team.
GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above).
Commitment to completing the AAT qualification.

Desirable:

Prior experience in an office or finance environment (e.g., work experience or part-time job).
Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and accounting software
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Reference: 225310777

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