Trainee Graduate Accountant

Wyre Borough Council; Poulton-le-Fylde; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Wyre Borough Council offers a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Apprentice to gain valuable experience in accountancy while working towards a fully funded CIPFA qualification. The successful candidate will assist with financial management tasks and work as part of a dedicated finance team, ensuring accuracy and integrity in financial information.

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office required.
• Must be willing to study for a full CIPFA qualification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the production of management accounts.
• Provide financial business support for budgeting and capital projects.
• Work collaboratively with wider teams across the organisation.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

AAT Level 4

Degree in relevant field

Job description

Are you looking to kickstart your career in Finance?

Wyre Council has an excellent track record of providing fantastic opportunities to Apprentices and Graduates and we have an exciting opportunity for someone seeking a career in accountancy to join our Finance team.

Gaining valuable experience while working towards a fully funded CIPFA qualification, the successful candidate will provide financial business support in a developing role, including assisting in the production of management accounts, budgeting, final accounts, treasury management, and capital projects and to assist wider teams across the organisation.

With a degree or AAT Level 4 qualification, the successful candidate will have an excellent knowledge of the Microsoft office suite and be able to maintain the highest degree of accuracy and integrity of financial information. The ability to work as part of a team is essential and you must be willing to study for full CIPFA qualification.

For an informal discussion about this role please contact Ben Ralphs, Assistant Director of Finance on 01253 887254.

How to apply

A career in local government can be very rewarding, offering a variety of roles and opportunities for personal and professional development.

Wyre Council offers this development through many of its career paths.

To apply please click theApply Nowlink below.