Trainee Fund Accountant at Saltgate Group

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Job summary

A financial services firm in the United Kingdom seeks a professional to undertake bookkeeping services up to trial balance level and assist with financial statements. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively, process payments according to policies, and handle discrepancies between bank records. Strong academics and a commitment to pursuing a recognized professional qualification are essential. This role offers a dynamic environment with the opportunity for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong academics and a willingness to pursue professional qualifications.
• Ability to communicate clearly across different audiences.
• Proactive and responsive.
• Accountable to self and others.
• Demonstrates a high level of motivation.

Responsibilities

• Undertake bookkeeping services for various entities up to trial balances level.
• Assist in preparing financial statements and management reporting.
• Process payments according to company policies.
• Handle unreconciled items between bank records and core systems.
• Liaise with clients and third parties professionally.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Communication

Proactive attitude

Accountability

Education

Recognized professional qualification

Job description

Your focus

• Undertake bookkeeping services for a range of entities up to trial balances level
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, management reporting and maintenance of account filing
• Process payments in line with policies and procedures
• Process unreconciled items identified between bank records and core systems
• Liaise professionally with clients and third parties by email, telephone and in person

Your experience

• Have strong academics and a willingness to study towards a recognised professional qualification
• Able to clearly communicate across different audiences and be an attentive listener
• Is proactive and responsive
• Be accountable to self and others to meet commitments
• Present a high level of motivation and demonstrate a ‘can do’ attitude