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Finance Trainee

TALENT FORTE LIMITED
Posted a day ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 2JZ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Trainee position offers a unique opportunity for an aspiring accountant to join a multinational business in their finance shared service centre, located in Oxford with a hybrid work model of two days in the office per week.
  • Candidates should be degree educated and either aspiring to study or have recently started studying CIMA or ACCA, with Excel skills being essential.
  • The role involves providing high-quality service in tasks such as asset finance processes, reconciliations, and management reporting, with full study support provided for CIMA or ACCA.
  • The ideal candidate should have a strong desire to learn, problem-solve, and improve processes, with experience in AP & AR ledgers and SAP being desirable but not mandatory.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, although specific figures are not provided; candidates with a year of relevant experience may be preferred.

Finance Trainee - Full Study Support (ACCA or CIMA)Hybrid - 2 days per week in office (Oxford)A unique opportunity for an aspiring accountant to work for a multinational business within their finance shared service centre. They are offering a supportive learning environment to enable your accounting career to really take off. The team you will become part of operates as an internal customer service function delivering specific reporting and accounting services to business units. Your role would be to provide a high quality and reliable service ensuring that all tasks are completed within agreed cycle times. They are offering full study support for CIMA or ACCA.Responsibilities (when fully trained):

  • Accurately complete tasks within the asset finance process (funding facility)
  • Reconcile the AR roll-forward and cash books, ensuring a full audit trail is available for banking partners.
  • Own and produce reliable weekly management reporting to agreed deadlines.
  • Become the subject matter expert delivering weekly tasks such as agency timesheets, purchase cards and intercompany schedules.
  • Create and post journals with full workings and save on a central repository, including accruals, prepayments or recharges.
  • Reconcile GL accounts and provide balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Seek to improve internal customers' experience by working within a team to identify problems and implement agreed solutions.
  • Period close activities and audit support.

RequirementsSkills:

Degree educated.Aspiring to study (or recently started studying) CIMA/ACCA - essential.Excel skills (including PivotTables, Sumifs & Vlookups) - essential.Experience in AP & AR ledgers - desirable.Experience with SAP - desirablePersonal attributes:Aspirational and ambitious - eager to learn.A true desire to develop and progress, both in terms of skills and your career.Genuinely thrives on challenges and learning new skills.Enjoy problem solving and improving processes.Customer focused and able to work independently.Adaptable and able to cover all tasks when team colleagues are absent.Strong communicator.

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