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Accounting & Finance Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Accounting & Finance. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Accounting Traineeship graduates to support their continued growth. The best part is, you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion of the training programme. Whether you are working full time, part time or currently unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 simple steps and can be completed in as little as 3-6 months. Step 1 – Online Training The first step is completing the AAT level 2 & 3 courses. You will study core bookkeeping and accounting principles through multimedia-rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes via an online portal that can be accessed from home. The course includes training towards recognised AAT qualifications, helping you build the knowledge employers are actively looking for within the accounting industry. Step 2 – Practical Training Now that you have learned the theory, it’s time to put your new skills into practice. You will complete practical bookkeeping and accounting exercises designed around real-world business scenarios. Step 3 – Official Exams At the final stage, we will prepare you to sit your official AAT exams. Exams can be taken online or at one of the approved exam centres across the UK. Guaranteed Job Placement Once you have completed the Accounting Traineeship, our recruitment support team will help place you into an entry-level accounting role within your local area. You could work in positions such as: Accounts Assistant Finance Administrator Bookkeeper Payroll Assistant * Purchase Ledger Clerk Through our employer network across the UK, we guarantee you will be offered a role upon completion of the programme or we will refund 100% of your course fees. At a one-off cost of £1,499, or 13 interest-free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding new career in Accounting & Finance with real long-term progression opportunities. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a new career? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Location: Newport Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum DOE Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (9:00am – 5:30pm Monday to Thursday, with an earlier finish on Fridays) Flexible Working: Applications from candidates looking to work 3 or 4 days per week will also be considered. The Opportunity Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be partnering with a well-established business in Newport to recruit a reliable and conscientious Accounts Assistant to join their friendly finance team. This is a varied role that would suit someone with solid all-round accounts experience who enjoys getting the detail right and takes pride in producing accurate work. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function. This isn't a role for someone looking to climb the ladder as quickly as possible. Instead, we're looking for someone dependable, who enjoys being part of a collaborative team and is happy taking ownership of a broad range of accounting responsibilities. The role would ideally suit someone who is AAT qualified, currently studying AAT, or qualified by experience (QBE). Formal qualifications are not essential, but you should have the practical accounting knowledge to prepare a draft trial balance and confidently complete journals and reconciliations. Key Responsibilities Prepare accounting journals. Complete balance sheet reconciliations. Assist in preparing a draft trial balance. Maintain and reconcile the purchase ledger. Reconcile supplier statements. Maintain the fixed asset register. Complete invoice discounting reconciliations. Prepare and reconcile Hire Purchase (HP) schedules. Perform regular bank reconciliations. Support the wider finance team with month-end activities. Assist with other ad hoc finance duties as required. About You We're looking for someone who: Is AAT qualified, studying towards AAT, or qualified by experience (QBE). Has previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role. Is confident preparing accounting journals and reconciliations. Can produce a draft trial balance with minimal supervision. Has excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Is dependable, proactive and enjoys working as part of a team. Is comfortable using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Is looking for a stable, long-term role within a supportive business. What's on Offer Salary of up to £32,000 per annum DOE. 37.5-hour working week. Earlier finish every Friday. Flexible consideration for candidates seeking a 3 or 4-day working pattern. Hybrid working – one day per week from home following successful completion of probation. Free on-site parking. Friendly, supportive and modern open-plan office. Regular team lunches and a positive working environment. Statutory pension. Flexibility around working hours where possible. If you're looking for a stable, varied finance role where you'll be valued as part of a welcoming team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Môrwell Talent Solutions for a confidential discussion