Compliance Trainee - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Sedulo

Sedulo

Verified Company

Liverpool, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our Mission

Our Mission
At Sedulo we are building a world class team to deliver our mission to make positive change in the communities we work in

We do this by:

Working with our clients to transform their business and personal finances
Connecting and contributing to the business community in the cities we are located in
Working with charities by volunteering, fundraising and influencing change both now and in the future through the Sedulo Foundation
Being a great place to work and develop your career

At Sedulo we embrace a holistic and innovative culture with diversity and integrity at the heart. We are working to build an open and inclusive environment which supports the needs of all our team members.

We are looking for people to join the team who want to deliver beyond expectation and get results.

Whether this be through embracing feedback, creating fulfilling relationships with colleagues and clients, being genuinely interested in their work, or by simply being the best version of themselves.

At Sedulo, we know how important it is to create an environment for positive change, both in work and in the communities, we work within.

This is demonstrated through our persistent commitment to charitable projects and a strong focus on innovation in everything that we do.

You can make an impact at Sedulo, not only through delivering amazing work, but also through participating in the charity campaigns we run throughout the year.

Alongside all of this, our events team ensure we also have a lot of fun - with countless wellbeing activities and events being hosted at all our offices every week

We understand that to be a world class organisation, we must embrace uniqueness and choose courage over comfort.

Everything we strive to be is grounded in our core values:
Personable, Integrity, Holistic, Innovative and Deliver Beyond Expectation.

Role Purpose and Objectives

The opportunity & role

Joining our compliance team with the support of senior members of the team you will assist with the delivery of a first-class service to a diverse portfolio of clients.

You will be responsible for assisting the wider team with preparing year-end accounts and files ensuring all statutory deadlines are met.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a forward-thinking business.

Day-to-day responsibilities

Carrying out the preparation of financials, and VAT returns with the support of Senior members of the team
Checking in and out client records and ensuring all required information has been received and maintaining logs
Ensuring all clients books and records are returned upon completion of accounts
Taking ownership for all accounts archiving
Ensuring the accounts filing system is maintained daily
Preparing a Trial Balance from customer records and input on to Iris
Preparing a draft yearend file
Helping look after the confirmation statement process to clients to ensure all are filed on time
Communicating any client issues to the Line Manager
Supporting other departments where necessary
Travelling to client sites to carry out jobs where necessary

Knowledge, skills and experience required

What we're looking for

This role would suit a recent graduate or college leaver with a passion for accountancy
Analytically minded with an ability to meet multiple deadlines
Highly organised and show the ability to work under pressure whilst prioritising work effectively
Previous experience within a customerfacing role
Experience of working collaboratively within a team to reach the overall goal
Experience using the Microsoft Office package
Ideally possess a full clean driving licence and have access to own car
Selfmotivated and have a passion for learning
Studying towards your chosen accountancy qualification (AAT, ACCA/ICAEW)

See some of our perks & benefits...

Flexible working hours, state-of-the-art offices, continuous development and Christmas team trip abroad - just some of the perks & benefits for our team members