Location: Letchworth Office (Office-based)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £27,000 per year
Work Location: In person
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Company Overview
Synergy Hire Ltd. is a rapidly expanding plant hire business, based in Letchworth, Hertfordshire. With over five years of operation, we have grown significantly and now operate from five locations across the UK. As part of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Group, a leading global brand in the construction machinery industry, we are proud to be at the forefront of an exciting and growing market.
Position Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with some exposure to finance or accounting work who is looking to build a long-term career in accountancy. This is an ideal opportunity for a part-qualified AAT student or someone with practical experience in a finance setting to further their development in a supportive SME environment.
This is a structured apprenticeship position combining 1 day per week at college to study AAT, and 4 days in the office, where you'll gain practical experience and be trained by experienced professionals.
Working as part of a small, friendly Finance team of four, you'll be supported by the Accounts Assistants and the Financial Controller. You’ll receive hands-on training across various areas of finance, helping you build the foundations of a successful accountancy career.
Responsibilities
- Processing purchase invoices into the accounting software
- Chasing approval of invoices
- Chasing overdue invoices from customers
- Assisting the financial controller with reports and internal audits
- Processing bank transactions into the accounting software
- Maintaining relationships with our customers and suppliers
- Assisting the operations department with any support they may need
Requirements
- Willingness to learn in busy office environment
- Ability to work in a high-pressure environment
- Politeness while communicating with customers, suppliers and colleagues.
- Good knowledge of IT packages with data input accuracy a must.
- An interest in the construction sector.
- High levels of numeracy.
- Good personal and working ethics.
- Attention to detail is essential.
- Organised with the ability to set priorities.
· You must have a minimum of 7 A-C GCSEs including English and Maths.
Additional Information
This job posting is for a vacancy in our Letchworth office.
Hours 8.00am - 5.00pm
Benefits
Holidays 30 days per annum inclusive of BH
Pension
Good working conditions
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (required)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: £27,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
Application question(s):
- Please let us know what motivates you to apply for this role?
Work Location: In person