We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Trainee Accountant to join our finance team. In this entry-level role, you will assist with day-to-day accounting tasks, learn about the financial operations of a listed company and receive full support to pursue a professional accounting qualification.
Client Details
My client is a medium sized FTSE listed logistics business, with a finance team of over 35 people.
Description
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial records, including ledgers and journals
- Support the team with month-end and year-end accounting processes including the year-end audit
- Assist with the reconciliation of bank statements and balance sheet accounts
- Handle administrative duties related to accounting and finance systems
- Work closely with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Engage in ongoing learning and development through study support and professional qualification progress
Profile
- A keen interest in pursuing a career in accounting
- Strong academic background, educated to degree level
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Prior experience in an office or finance environment is an advantage, but not required
Job Offer
- Full study support - including financial support for study courses/exams, study leave allowance, study bonus and salary review on completion of qualification
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Employer pension scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Electric Car Scheme
- Opportunity to be part of a friendly and supportive team