Trainee Corporate Finance Assistant - Study Support

Agility Resoucing; Stockport; On-site; GBP 21,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading and fast-growing company in the finance sector is looking for a Corporate Finance Graduate to join their dynamic team in Stockport. The role involves using analytical skills to make strategic recommendations and improve commercial operations. Successful candidates will hold a degree in Accountancy, Finance, Maths, or Economics and have strong Excel and PowerPoint skills. This position also offers CIMA/ACCA study support and opportunities for travel.

Benefits

CIMA / ACCA Study Support

Qualifications

• Must have a 2:1 or above in a numerically focused degree.
• Competent IT skills in Excel and PowerPoint are essential.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to meet deadlines required.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated applications and models to enhance productivity.
• Support senior management with strategic recommendations based on analyses.
• Participate in M&A projects and related commercial activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Structured thinking

Multi-tasking

Self-motivated

Education

2:1 degree in Accountancy & Finance, Maths, or Economics

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Location

United Kingdom, Stockport

Job Type

Permanent

Description

* Salary: £21,000.00
* CIMA / ACCA Study Support
* Location: Stockport, with some travel required.
* Position Type: Full-Time
* Driver's license preferred

Corporate Finance Graduate

My client is a leading and fast-growing company in their industry, with a big push for growth via acquisition. They are constantly looking to improve and accelerate processes using data-driven decisions. You will join a team of 12 friendly and dynamic professionals. Your role will involve using numbers and facts to make key recommendations, such as identifying potential acquisition targets or strategic partnerships.

You will work on diverse projects to help improve productivity, commercial optimisation, and growth. Your work will have a tangible impact, with results visible quickly.

* Must have a 2:1 or above in Accountancy & Finance, Maths, Economics, or a numerically focused degree
* Competent IT skills, especially Excel (including functions, formulas, pivot tables)
* PowerPoint skills
* Attention to detail and structured thinking
* Ability to meet deadlines
* Multi-tasking skills
* Self-motivated and proactive

Responsibilities

• Increase commercial optimisation and productivity by developing automated applications, tools, and models
• Support senior management with strategic and commercial recommendations based on models and analyses
• Participate in strategic, commercial, and M&A projects
• Travel within the UK and Europe may be required to support ongoing and new business activities

If you are interested in this role, please contact John Devlin at Agility Resourcing.

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