Trainee Accountant

Our client, a large organisation based in Maidenhead is currently seeking a Trainee Accountant to join their finance department on a permanent basis.

Solely responsible for all Financial activities:
o Full ownership for Credit Control to support the local administrators
o Monthly account preparation
o Local reporting (including tax payments and statutory reporting working with external accountants)
o Working with external payroll providers
o Vendor Payments and managing cash positions
o Ongoing financial support to the country teams.

Part of a small team working on:
o Fixed Assets
o Sales reporting
o Intercompany with parent company
o UK payment processing and supporting Accounts Payable

Responsible for process improvements to improve efficiencies in day to day activities

In order to be considered for this role, the applicant must have a Bachelor Degree or equivalent in addition to a minimum of 6 months previous working experience in a Finance organisation. The individual must be comfortable communicating at all levels, as well as possessing excellent IT skills especially in Excel. The ideal candidate will have recently commenced studies or ready to commence ACA, ACCA or CIMA and above all else, have an energetic approach, a can-do attitude and willingness to deliver.