Accounting & Outsourcing - Financial Outsourcing - Leeds, United Kingdom - Mazars

Mazars
Mazars
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Leeds, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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At Mazars we have a wide range of opportunities for you to gain experience in a firm that truly cares about your aspirations. Our business is an engine for rapid and consistent career progression, and we are known for giving ambitious people early responsibility and exposure.

  • Are you a graduate with strong analytical skills and attention to detail looking for a great start to your career? Do you enjoy building trusted client relationships? If you are committed to selfdevelopment and learning, this is a great opportunity to gain an excellent technical grounding and real responsibility working with a range of different clients._

About the role


The role of a trainee is to ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial records, management accounts, VAT returns and other financial information for a range of clients.

You will be a key point of contact for your portfolio of clients, providing high quality advice on their month end accounting and year-end compliance process, and you will work with other teams to deliver an excellent client experience.


We are now operating a hybrid working model, so as a trainee you will split your time between working from home, visiting the office, client sites when required or studying for your professional exams.


During your first year you will:

  • Learn how to use accounting software and systems in order to prepare financial records and information for clients;
  • Develop an understanding of financial statements as they relate to sectors in which your clients operates;
  • Join client meetings and therefore enhance your understanding of our clients' needs;
  • Coordinate with other service areas to deliver all round client experience; and

During your second year you will:

  • Take greater responsibility for the production of client deliverables, such as management accounts, VAT returns and year end files
  • Selfreview your ownwork, ensuring mínimal review points are raised by managers; and

In your third year
you will:

  • Take responsibility for the junior members of your team;
  • Manage your workload and portfolio of clients; and
  • Train more junior members of the team and review their work.

About the team


Our Accounting and Outsourcing team works to support our clients to better run their finance functions, understand their financial position and performance, and to ensure they are compliant with changing accounting and tax legislation.

With the relentless pace of technology change you will need to be able to advise clients in areas such as process and digitalisation, business performance and financial reporting, while building enduring relationships that positions Mazars as a trusted adviser.

Our successful team of more than 300 professionals is growing across all areas including cloud accounting, payroll, financial reporting and company secretarial.

In Financial Outsourcing we serve a range of clients, you may work with some or all of the following types of clients;

  • Financial Services providing expert services to banks, investment firms, asset managers and payment institutions.
  • Industry and Services working with companies of varying sizes, from FTSE 350 companies, to smaller companies with turnover of £3bn or lower.
  • Privately owned businesses at Mazars in the UK, we work with over 13,000, familyowned, private equity backed and privately owned businesses.

About you

  • Interpersonal skills; the ability to build client relationships with a foundation of trust and responsibility.
  • Analytical skills; the ability to think critically, research and solve problems.
  • Attention to detail and strong timemanagement skills.
  • Commitment to selfdevelopment & learning.
  • Affinity with our values; in particular, respect for individuals, diversity and integrity.
  • Strong academic performance is important; however, we understand that things do not always go to plan. Our recruitment process looks at your whole self academic achievements as well as other experiences in which you have grown and developed. We balance your academic results alongside the aptitude assessment within our recruitment process to ensure that you will be successful in your role with us._

Mazars & me:
who are we?
Mazars is a leading international professional services firm delivering exceptional quality in audit, tax, financial advisory, outsourcing and consulting. It's also a fun, fast-paced, positive place to work and make friends.

At Mazars, we celebrate individuality and thrive on teamwork. We give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and make an impact. So that everyone can reach their full potential.

Every story is different at Mazars.

Our people have amazing, personal experiences so the best way to learn about life here is to hear it first hand from them
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