Graduate Trainee Accountant

Consula Group LTD; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Consula Group LTD in Manchester is seeking a motivated Graduate Trainee Accountant to join our finance team. This is an excellent entry point to start a professional accounting career with real responsibility from day one.

You will support daily tasks across ledgers, reconciliations and reporting, with a clear pathway to progression and study support toward ACA, ACCA or CIMA.

No prior experience required; the right attitude and willingness to learn are valued as highly as technical potential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related discipline (or a strong numerate degree).
• Strong organisational and detail orientation; eager to learn.
• No prior professional experience required; the right attitude matters.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day accounting tasks: purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, management accounts preparation, and financial reporting.
• Support with studying towards ACA, ACCA or CIMA with full company backing.

Skills

Excel skills

Education

Accounting/Finance/Economics degree

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of a growing organisation based in Manchester who are looking for a motivated and ambitious Graduate Trainee Accountant to join their finance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to begin their professional accountancy career in a supportive environment, with real responsibility from day one and a clear pathway to progression.

The Role

You will be working alongside experienced finance professionals, supporting the team with day-to-day accounting tasks including purchase and sales ledger, bank reconciliations, management accounts preparation, and financial reporting. You will have the opportunity to study towards a professional accountancy qualification - ACA, ACCA, or CIMA - with full support from the business.

What We Are Looking For

A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline (or a strong numerate degree with a genuine interest in finance). You will be organised, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. Strong Excel skills are an advantage. No prior professional experience is required - the right attitude and a willingness to develop are what matter most.