Student Accountant – EPL1140

Permanent
  • Post Date: February 12, 2025
  • Apply Before: March 28, 2025
Job Description

Are you a sixth form leaver or graduate who would like to begin a career in accountancy? Our client who is a well established, global fiduciary company has an opportunity for a Student Accountant to join their team. You will gain practical experience and contribute to our clients’ financial success whilst training toward becoming a qualified accountant.

Role Responsibilities

– Assist with daily accounting operations, including data entry, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.

– Support the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports.

– Help maintain accurate financial records and documentation.

– Assist in the reconciliation of bank statements and general ledger accounts.

– Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts.

– Assist with audits and compliance checks.

– Collaborate with the accounting team on various projects and tasks.

– Perform other administrative and accounting duties as assigned.

Skills & Experience Required

– Currently pursuing a degree in an Accounting, Finance or a related field or excellent A level grades of A or B in Maths and English

– Proficiency in Word, Excel and Outlook

– Knowledge of how to manage sensitive and confidential information

– Effective communication and interpersonal skills

– Strong attention to detail

– Excellent organisational and time management skills

– Be versatile and adaptable

Salary & Benefits

Salary for this role is £21,584 p/a but will increase inline with the minimum wage.

This client also offers the following benefits:
– Car parking provided if required, subject to availability, without contribution from employee.
– Contributory pension scheme matched up to 5% by the employer
– Health Insurance cover
– Death in Service Benefit
– Critical Illness Benefit
– First 13 weeks of maternity leave at 50% of salary
– 25 days paid holiday per annum, plus Bank Holidays
– Tuition fees and payment of professional subscriptions
– We offer flexible working hours and the ability/option of working from home in certain circumstances
– The office also closes between Christmas and New Year; however, this is non contractual and is at the discretion of the directors.