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Graduate Trainee - Accounting and Analysis

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading biotech business in South Cambridge is offering a 12-month fixed-term placement for a Graduate Trainee in Accounting and Analysis.
  • The role involves varied accounting and analytical tasks, including running monthly finance reports and supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles.
  • Candidates should be recent graduates with a degree in a relevant subject and ideally possess good secondary education grades.
  • The position requires IT literacy, particularly in Excel and Word, along with a genuine interest in starting a career in finance.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and the successful candidate will gain invaluable exposure in a dynamic sector while working in a hybrid environment.

Graduate Trainee - Accounting and Analysis

12 month fixed term placement

South Cambridge (hybrid)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a recent graduate to join the finance team of a leading biotech business based in South Cambridge, for a fixed period of 12 months.

Reporting to the Finance Director, this role will see the successful candidate taking responsibility for a number of varied accounting and analytical tasks, and providing support to the wider finance team.

Duties to include:

  • Run monthly finance reports to analyse company revenue performance and spend management
  • Assisting with the production of slides for the monthly leadership team meeting 
  • Support budgeting and forecasting cycles 
  • Assisting with weekly sales flash reporting 
  • Supporting the Finance Director and external consultants with supply chain forecasting  
  • Contribute to continuous improvement projects
  • Other ad hoc finance responsibilities to support agile finance team

This client is looking for a recent graduate, with ideally a degree in a relevant subject.  Good secondary education grades are also desirable.

Candidates should be IT literate, with a good level of competency using Excel and Word, and with an aptitude for learning new systems.

You should have a genuine interest in finance and be looking to start an accounting / finance career.  You will gain invaluable exposure to a range of tasks within a fast moving and dynamic sector.

You will join a friendly, high performing team, working in pleasant surroundings and with the opportunity to work on a hybrid and flexible basis.

Please apply now for more information. 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.