Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with Oakensen on the recruitment of a Graduate Trainee Accountant for their Trowbridge office. Oakensen are an Accountancy firm that hold an excellent reputation for the high-level service they provide to their clients. This is a fantastic and competitive opportunity for someone who is keen to progress their career in Finance.
The Opportunity:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a determined and ambitious graduate to join an established and growing accountancy practice. You will join a team that are keen to support, mentor, and develop you, as well as share their knowledge and passion.
From day 1, you will gain experience and exposure across a wide variety of accounting processes, that aligns with your ACA studies, of which the firm will provide full study support for.
You will join an environment where you will be regularly challenged, feel valued and be supported throughout your journey to becoming ACA qualified, opening many doors for your future.
Oakensen:
"We want to be the best. By combining vast industry experience with our fresh, dynamic and diverse team we believe we can become one of the leading independent firms in the South-West.
Like any business, we rely heavily on our people. You will be working alongside a supportive leadership team who are passionate about continuously improving and who are greatly invested in the development of our staff and business.
The fast and continuing growth of the practice provides excellent opportunities for anyone who joins."
The Training:
Oakensen are committed to helping you develop your skills, both technically and interpersonally, to provide the opportunity for you to further your career as quickly as possible. They care deeply about ensuring you become a highly competent and fully qualified Chartered Accountant.
At work, you will have the opportunity to regularly face new challenges and solve complex problems that may be out of your comfort zone. The ideal candidate will be able to learn quickly and adapt to a variety of tasks.
In return, there is a structured training plan in place, with a fully study support package to help you gain your ACA qualification as part of a Level 7 Apprenticeship. You will have peer support in the workplace as well as a tailored development plan and regular reviews."
Responsibilities:
- Dealing with clients on a day-to-day basis, interpreting data, communicating information and providing solutions.
- Working on a mix of accounting and financial reporting, tax and audit assignments.
- Preparing financial statement for different entities
- Preparing tax returns for individuals and companies
- Auditing accounts for fraud or error
- Working across a variety of different software packages and helping clients to implement digital solutions
Your Profile:
- University Degree or predicted degree in any discipline (minimum 2:1)
- Ability to problem solve and work well under pressure
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Interested in developing a career in accounting and finance
- Resilient, and committed to pursuing success in both your exams and career
Package:
- £23,000 base salary plus a quarterly bonus. OTE £27,600
- Full study support package to complete your ACA qualification plus paid days off for exams
- 31 days annual leave including bank holidays
- Ongoing training and tuition
- Quarterly team building events and a social environment
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