Graduate Finance Executive

Contechs Consulting; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial consulting firm is seeking a Graduate Finance Coordinator for a 4-month contract in Birmingham. The role involves assisting in financial document preparation, reconciling accounts, and maintaining records. Candidates should have a recent relevant degree and skills in financial software like SAP or QuickBooks. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Recent graduation in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt quickly in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and processing of financial documents.
• Support reconciliation of accounts and review financial transactions.
• Collaborate with team to maintain financial records.
• Contribute to monthly closing processes under supervision.
• Help coordinate internal audits and ensure policy adherence.
• Respond to financial inquiries from departments and vendors.

Skills

Proficiency in financial software applications

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

SAP

QuickBooks

Job description

Graduate Finance Coordinator

14.74 per hour

FullTime - 36 hours per week

Based in Bourneville, Birmingham

4 Month Contract

Duties

• Assist with the preparation and processing of financial documents, including invoices, expense reports, and purchase orders
• Support the reconciliation of accounts and review of financial transactions for accuracy and compliance
• Collaborate with team members to update and maintain financial records using specialized software tools
• Contribute to the monthly closing processes by gathering data and preparing reports under supervision
• Help coordinate internal audits and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures
• Respond to routine financial inquiries from internal departments and external vendors in a professional manner

Requirements

• Recent graduation with a degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail
• Proficiency in financial software applications (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks, or similar platforms)
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment and follow instructions diligently
• Eagerness to learn, adapt quickly, and take initiative in a fast-paced setting
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards