Our Finance team in Milton Keynes are recruiting for a Trainee Management Accountant on a full time contract basis for three years where you will get the opportunity to study towards a CIMA or ACCA qualification.
What you could be doing:
- You will report into the Financial Reporting Manager and be supporting the management accounts function to ensure accurate reporting.
- As part of the month end reporting process you will calculate and process accounting adjustments and journals, ensuring that reporting timelines are met and relevant accounting standards are adhered to;
- You will prepare balance reconciliations and review these with relevant stakeholder.
- You will collate and prepare financial forecast information for upload into the SAP finance system, ensuring completeness and accuracy throughout the process.
- You will be responsible for dealing with all assigned audit queries, supplying all assigned deliverables in a timely manner.
- You will support wider finance function with any ad hoc data requests and analysis requests.
Skills and experience you can bring to role:
- You must have either achieved the ACCA Diploma in Accounting & Business (RQL Level 4), the AAT professional Diploma in Accounting or have a relevant accounting, finance or business qualification at degree level.
- Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Able to manage own workload and meet prescribed deadlines
- Confidence and ability to build relationships with key stakeholders
- Effective communicator with a process improvement mindset
What can we offer you?
Along with a starting salary of £31,800, study support, car schemes (including cars for family members), discretionary bonus, enhanced pension contributions, healthcare cash plan, 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, 4 x life insurance & health & wellbeing support, we also offer a wide range of flexible benefits to suit you and your lifestyle.
Central Finance
Central Finance make sure our suppliers – and most importantly, our colleagues – are paid the right amount, on time, every time. We also maintain the Group’s financial records, from public financial statements to the monthly accounts for our parent company. Join this team of dedicated management accountants and you’ll be vital in helping to maintain our financial integrity.
Think you're up to the challenge? We'd love to hear from you…