Graduate Trainee Accountant

targetjobs UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a motivated Graduate Trainee Accountant to join their finance team for an 8-month temporary contract. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience in reconciling accounts and supporting finance-related projects, in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

On-site parking

Mentorship and support

Insight into financial processes

Friendly work environment

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or final-year student.
• Proficient in Excel.
• Keen to learn and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to validate financial data.
• Perform general finance administration tasks.

Skills

Detail-orientated

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Teamwork skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivated

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

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£30,433

Are you a recent graduate looking to take your first step into a finance career? We're offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our finance team as a **Graduate Trainee Accountant** on an 8-month temporary contract.

About The Role

This is a hands-on role where you’ll gain invaluable experience supporting finance-related projects. Working closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative team, a key part of your role will involve reconciling accounts and identifying and resolving discrepancies, helping ensure financial accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Reconcile accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies
• Collaborate with stakeholders to collect and validate financial data
• Perform general finance administration and support tasks as needed
  
  

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• A recent graduate (or final-year student) in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• Detail-orientated with good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Excel
• A clear communicator with good teamwork skills
• Organised, self-motivated, and keen to learn
  
  

What We Offer

• A fantastic opportunity to gain real-world finance experience
• Mentorship and support from an experienced finance team
• Insight into financial processes and project management
• A friendly, supportive work environment
  
  

Please apply by CV and covering letter.

Please note that we are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Only applicants with the legal right to work in the United Kingdom without sponsorship will be considered

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Contract length: 8 months

Pay: £30,433.00 per year

Benefits

• On-site parking
  
  

Work Location: In person

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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