Trainee Accountant - Warrington, United Kingdom - brookson group

brookson group

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Warrington, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

If you're on the path to achieving your ACCA qualification or equivalent, and you're seeking a fresh career opportunity, Brookson would love to hear from you.

Following the acquisition of Brookson by People2.0 the responsibilities of the Finance function have grown to include the wider group's UK and Ireland entities.

This has created an opportunity for a new Trainee Accountant to join the team. Working in a team of 9, you will report directly to the Financial Controller.

Our Warrington office (WA1) is easily accessible by car and a 10-minute walk from the nearest train station.

We offer hybrid working, with a minimum requirement of 2 days in the office and the flexibility to work from home the rest of the week.

During the initial 2-week training period, you'll be in the office full-time for team integration and peer training.

What will you be doing as a Trainee Accountant?

Preparation and production of monthly management accounts and articulating key variances to stakeholders within the business
Variance analysis and commentary on monthly management accounts
Ensure intercompany balances for your entities within the Group agree
Debtor reconciliation and management
Preparation of all statutory returns for your entities (VAT, PAYE, etc)
Identifying and implementing efficiencies in processes
Assisting with adhoc tasks as they arise

What are the qualities that can help you thrive as a Trainee Accountant?

Essential Experience and Qualifications:_
Commenced training towards ACCA (or equivalent relevant) qualification, ideally with several exams passed todate
Previous experience of working in a finance team
Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUP's and Pivot Tables
Desirable Experience and Qualifications:_
Experience in using Sage50
Experience in using Microsoft Navision

In Return for joining us as a Trainee Accountant

Hybrid working
5% company pension contribution after 3 months
23 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays and your Birthday off each year
Free Financial Advice including Mortgages, Savings, Pensions, and more.
Wellbeing benefits including discounted gym membership, direct GP access, and an inhouse Mental Health First Aid team to name a few.

Next Steps
Should you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Vicky from the Talent Team on

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: