Account Trainee at Fosad Consulting

Details:

Job Overview:

You are to work with senior accountants to develop your knowledge of the accounting industry and to gain practical experience at the start of your career. You will be engaged with tasks such as creating and sending out invoices, managing accounts, and tracking inventory. This is a full-time work and may need to work overtime to meet deadlines at the end of the fiscal year or around tax periods, when monthly or yearly audits are carried out.

This job is well-suited to people with strong numeracy skills, the ability to retain objectivity with regards to confidential information, and who are able to follow instructions effectively.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Input Income and Expense Entries

Trainee accountants work with a senior accountant or controller to assist with tasks that will build their knowledge. One of the most common daily duties is inputting income or expense entries into the accounting system that the organization uses.

Manage Invoices

Trainee accountants pay bills, create invoices for the company’s clients, and enter vendor invoices into the system. They are also responsible for administering accounts receivable, and accounts payable to keep records up-to-date.

Check Data for Accuracy

Data accuracy is an important aspect of this role, so trainee accountants are involved with checking entries for accuracy and making the necessary corrections if they spot anything that’s wrong before filing the documents in the corresponding place.

Administrative Duties

As a trainee accountant, helping colleagues with tasks and administrative duties is an everyday part of the role. This might include helping with asset inventory, cost accounting, or payroll tasks.

Qualification:

• B.Sc./HND in Accounting or related courses
• ·0-2years experience in accounting or financial management role