Trainee Accountant Graduate Scheme - Stockport

Agility Resoucing; Stockport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic Accountancy Practice in Stockport is seeking recent graduates for a chartered accountant role. This opportunity includes a successful graduate program supporting ACA or ACCA qualifications, with responsibilities spanning from preparing financial statements to advising clients on business improvements.

Qualifications

• Must have a 2:1 or above in Accountancy / Maths / Economics / Business.
• 300 UCAS points required.
• Strong spreadsheet and ICT skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements, business plans, and budgets for reports.
• Regularly undertake audits and examine accounts for risk and compliance.
• Advise clients on business improvement and negotiate terms with suppliers.

Skills

Proficient spreadsheet skills

ICT skills

Good written communication skills

Good oral communication skills

Ability to work to tight deadlines

Commitment to high standards of service delivery

Professional approach

Can-do attitude

Education

2:1 or above in Accountancy

2:1 or above in Maths

2:1 or above in Economics

2:1 or above in Business

Job description

My Client is a dynamic Accountancy Practice and is looking for a recent graduate to become a chartered accountant! The company has over 50 employees and supports its graduates though the ACA or the ACCA in a highly successful graduate program.

Responsibility's:

• prepare financial statements, business plans, commentaries and budgets for management or client reports
• regularly undertake audits, involving the examination of the organisation's accounts, analysing risk, inspecting the organisation's current practices, investigating any financial irregularities and recommending improvements
• review, implement and adapt new and existing financial systems and controls
• produce and analyse annual and monthly accounts
• manage expenditure, credit, payroll and investments
• deal with and advise on tax issues, ensuring compliance with tax legislation
• advise clients on areas of business improvement
• negotiate business terms with associated organisations such as suppliers.

Our Requirements:

• Must have a 2:1 or above in Accountancy / Maths / Economics / Business
• 300 UCAS points
• Proficient spreadsheet and ICT skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Commitment to high standards of service delivery
• A professional approach and can-do attitude

Please contact John Devlin at Agility Resourcing for further details

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