Trainee Accounts Assistant

  • Category: Accountant Jobs
  • Location: Stirling, Scotland
  • Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
  • Salary: Estimated: $ 21K to 32K
  • Published on: 2025/09/16

Overview
Your career path. See it our way.

Role: Trainee Accounts Assistant
Location: Stirling

Customers. Homes. Lifestyle. At Robertson Residential Group, we see them our way. We're open enough to understand what really matters. Honest enough to put our customers first, every time. Respectful enough to always think locally and create homes that work for everyone. You'll be part of a team that's doing incredible things – for ourselves, for the communities we support, and for a truly sustainable future.

Your new role

About the role:
Ready to head into the world of work? A Traineeship could be your ideal start to the next phase of your career. You'll learn about the job, on the job, whilst we support you through further studies, so you'll gain qualifications as well as work experience and skills.

As a Trainee Accounts Assistant you will be responsible for:
Involvement in month end processes and reporting timetable becoming involved across all month end tasks as time progresses and adhering to the reporting timetable
Assisting with year-end procedures and tasks as required
Posting of monthly completions including the reconciliation of cash against system info
Credit control duties to ensure that all amounts owed are recovered as quickly as possible
Matching purchase orders, GRN's and invoices
Assisting with monthly CIS submissions
Working across all finance department functions as required in order to deliver on timetables and departmental requirements
Adherence to company Health & Safety procedures and policies

What you'll need:
Prepared to work towards HND/HNC
Nat 4/5/GCSE equivalent in Maths and English required
Complimentary relevant experience
Ability to work under pressure
Methodical approach
Computer literate and numerate
Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
Good written and verbal communication skills
Computer literate
Willingness to learn
Dedication and ambition to develop within the role

About you:
As a Trainee we understand this may be one of your first roles so we're looking for someone with a genuine interest in Accounts. Experience within this sector would be great however if you can demonstrate the ability to work on your own initiative and demonstrate a methodical approach with excellent written and verbal communications skills this could be the role for you. We will support you through your Traineeship to develop and progress in your chosen career path.

What's in it for me

Our Principles - The Robertson Way
Our principles are our roadmap to achieving positive outcomes and delivering on our purpose. They influence daily decisions around what we do and how we do things, creating an environment of growth, innovation and high performance.

We listen
Listening enables us to work positively and collaboratively, and gives customers, partners and colleagues the assurance that their voices are always heard.

We are professional
Our mix of prudence and diligence, care and attention to detail means that our customers have certainty and assurance in everything we do and trust us to deliver.

We take responsibility
Each of us is accountable for what we do. From the smallest detail to team safety and caring for our communities and the environment, we know that everything matters.

We are determined to succeed
Every challenge is an opportunity. We work collaboratively and focus on safety, productivity and quality to find solutions we can be proud of and that provide a positive, lasting benefit.

We are one team
We work as one - in our teams and partnerships, and with our customers. We respect each contribution, and everyone stands up to be counted. We are Team Robertson.

For more information on our principles and culture, please visit:

Benefits of working with Robertson:
In return, we offer a wide range of rewards and employee benefits such as:
33 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time or FTC positions, increases with length of service)
Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
Life Assurance
Cycle to Work Scheme
Discounts (gym memberships, restaurants, days out with Hapi Rewards App
Annual Flu Vaccine
Access to E-Learning
Health & Wellbeing Support


Company Name: Robertson Group

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