Trainee Graduate Accountant - Remote

Silver Planet Group; Marlow; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading compliance support firm is seeking a Graduate Trainee Accountant to provide high-level customer service and assist with financial regulatory returns. The role is fully remote, requiring one day per quarter in the West London office. Ideal for a graduate eager to develop in finance/accounting, with excellent benefits and study support available.

Benefits

Flexible & remote working

Study support available

Private health insurance

Matched pension contributions

Generous holiday allowance

Employee Wellness Credit

Qualifications

• Graduate with a keen interest in finance or accounting.
• Previous experience in finance or accounts role beneficial.
• Ability to deliver reporting timetables to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of consultancy services and fielding enquiries via phone & email.
• Preparation of financial regulatory returns using MS Excel.
• Completion of timely regulatory filings to FCA and SEC.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Education

Graduate degree in finance or accounting

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office

Job description

Our client, who provide compliance support to a range of firms all over the UK, is looking for a Graduate Trainee Accountant to join their team.

The successful candidate will provide a high level of customer service and support to clients preparing and assisting with their Financial Regulatory Returns.

This role would suit a graduate with a keen interest in finance or accounting who is happy to work independently, with a desire to grow and develop and take further qualifications (ACCA) to become an Accountant.

This is a fully remote working role with one day per quarter at the West London office.

£26k rising to £30k plus after 12 months. Excellent benefits plus study support.

Role Responsibilities

• Delivery of consultancy services and fielding enquiries via phone & email
• Preparation of financial regulatory returns using MS Excel and other data-handling packages
• Completion of timely regulatory filings to FCA, SEC and other national regulators
• Ability to work limited evening & weekend hours during busy periods (typically two weeks per quarter)

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a finance or accounts role beneficial but not essential
• Excellent communication skills and strong work ethic
• Strong experience of working with MS Office software packages such as Outlook & Excel
• Ability to deliver reporting timetables to a deadline is part and parcel for the role
• Strong attention to detail

Benefits

• Flexible & remote working - expect to travel into London one day per quarter
• Study support available
• Private health insurance
• Matched pension contributions
• Generous holiday allowance
• Employee Wellness Credit to spend during busy work periods

Please note that we will only contact those candidates that we assess as suitable for the positions we have currently available based on their experience, training, and skills. If we do not have anything suitable, we will not keep your CV for more than 30 days.

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