Exciting opportunity for a recent Graduate with a diploma/degree in Finance/Business or professional with the desire to work towards ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualifications to start their career in Finance.
As a Finance Trainee you will be working within the wider Finance Operations, learning from our experienced Finance Officers, Finance Business Partner, Transactional Finance Manager and Head of Finance with access to in-house training programmes and professional development.
Desire to develop a career in Finance by supporting in various areas of the finance functions using internal accounting and purchase order systems. Growing knowledge by supporting the finance team with month end journal routines, Management Accounts and Balance Sheet reporting
Candidate will receive full training to enable them take ownership and demonstrate responsibility by supporting in the following areas
Main Responsibilities
* Management of supplier accounts – Accounts Payables and customer accounts - Accounts Receivable
* Preparation of bank and cash book reconciliations.
* Month end and Year end reporting needs, including monthly management accounts and balance sheet reporting.
* Balance Sheet reconciliations and preparation of journals – prepayments / accruals, payroll controls.
Skills and experience required
* Desire to learn and innovate with a goal to move onto professional accreditation (ACCA, CIMA).
* Proactive with a passion for finance.
* Strong administration and excellent time-management skills.
* Analytical with a high level of attention to detail.
* Excellent communication skills - ability to communicate oral and written information concisely and logically to both finance and non-finance people.
What The Pioneer Group offer
* Personalised training and development
* Access to in-house training programmes and professional development
* Fully funded ACCA / CIMA qualification with study support.
* 29 days basic annual leave (full time) + Bank Holidays
* Optional Defined Benefit, Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
* A commitment to safety and wellbeing including access to a Bupa Health Cash Plan which provides discounts on gym membership, sports equipment and days out, as well as reimbursement on NHS prescription charges, eye tests, dental care and physiotherapy.
* A commitment to work life balance through our Agile/flexible working principles.
* Family Friendly policy with enhanced benefits
* Learning and Development opportunities
* Internal coaching and mentoring opportunities
* Staff social events
For an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Ruth Rincon-Ordonez Transactional Finance Manager - or Sarah Benton Head of Finance