Trainee Accountant - Bradford, United Kingdom - Liberty Global
Description
We're looking for a Trainee Accountant to join us in Bradford
Participants will gain an industry recognised accounting qualification (ACCA or CIMA) whilst benefiting from developing their career within the world's largest international TV and broadband company, with operations spanning 10 European countries.
Our Trainee Accountant roles will suit an individual with an interest in a career in finance and who wishes to pursue a professional Accountancy Qualification through a Level 7 Accounting & Finance Apprenticeship programme.
Our programmes are designed forpeople starting out in finance, as well as those with some experience, and are a great starting place to become senior finance leaders.
You'll be working as an Accountant within our Shared Service Centre. The Shared Service team is based in West Yorkshire, easily commutable from Leeds City Centre.In addition to Accounting Services, the Shared Service Centre also provides Claims, FinanceSystems and Payment Operations services to a number of businesses across the Liberty Global footprint including Virgin Media.
In short, it's an ideal place for you to build the skills, knowledge and expertise you need to build your career in Finance.
- Data analysis and manipulation
- Financial competence
- Communication
By the end of your programme, you'll also have achieved your Professional Accountancy Qualification (ACCA or CIMA) as well as having completed your Level 7 Apprenticeship (equivalent to a Masters Degree).
We will ensure that you receive the necessary training to make you well rounded finance professionals by the end of your apprenticeship.
What we tend to look for;
- Part qualified accountant (AAT Level 4, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CTA etc.) or a graduate (Degree 2.1 or above) who is keen to embark on further study towards a Professional Accounting Qualification. Degrees unrelated to Accounting/Finance accepted.
- 3 A-Levels (A*C) (or equivalent)
- 5 GCSEs at C (or 5) and above, including Maths and English.
- Experience of working in a finance function is an advantage but not essential.
- Strong computer literacy including Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint is an advantage but not essential
If you have an ambitious spirit and want to be part of a team that
THRIVES IN CHANGE and relishes A CHALLENGE, come and join us.
ROLE HIGHLIGHTS & BENEFITS
- Level 7 Accounting & Finance Apprenticeship (Equivalent to a Masters Degree)
- Accountant Role
- Gain an internationally recognised professional Accountancy qualification (ACCA or CIMA)
- Based at the Liberty Global Shared Service Centre in West Yorkshire
- Flexible & Hybrid working
- Full funding for exams as well as courses and study materials from our chosen Training Provider provided
- Generous Study Leave allowance
- Other great learning & development opportunities through further off the job training
- Build the experience, skills and technical capabilities you need to kick start your career at Liberty Global
- Competitive salary, with opportunities for progression, as well as fantastic benefits
- Paid Volunteer time off
- Comprehensive health plan
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working (2 days office based and 3 remote)
- 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more.
- Personal medical insurance
- Matched pension contribution up to 10%
- Access to our car benefit scheme
- Access to our online learning to continue to grow and develop your career with us
Who we are:
We're building Tomorrow's Connections Today, bringing people together through the power of our technology.
Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure, content and technology ventures.
With our investments in fibre-based and 5G networks we play a vital role in society, currently providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections and rolling out the next generation of products and services, while readying our networks for 10 Gbps andbeyond.
We're creating national champions, combining the best broadband and mobile networks under brands such as Virgin Media-02 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium, Sunrise in Switzerland, Virgin Media in Ireland and UPC in Slovakia.
Liberty Global Ventures, our global investment arm, has a portfolio of more than 75 companies and funds across content, technology and infrastructure, including strategic stakes in ITV, Univision, Plume, Lionsgate and the Formula E racing series.
Our scale enables us to transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments, creating a dynamic family of brands united in the pursuit of innovation and excellence.
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