Graduate Accountant

Graduate Trainee Accountant | Newbury | Full-Time | Permanent
 
Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in finance? We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Trainee Accountant to join a dynamic and growing organisation within industry.
 
This role provides hands-on experience across multiple areas of finance, along with full study support towards a professional accounting qualification (such as ACCA or CIMA).
 
As a Graduate Trainee Accountant, you will gain exposure to core accounting functions while developing your technical and commercial skills. Responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with month-end and year-end financial processes
• Preparing journals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Supporting the preparation of management accounts
• Analysing financial data and assisting with reporting
• Processing invoices and supporting accounts payable/receivable activities
• Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes
• Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with internal controls
• Contributing to process improvements and efficiency initiatives

 
To be considered for the role, you must meet the following criteria:

• A recent graduate (or graduating soon) with a degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• A proactive and positive attitude with strong organisational skills
• A genuine interest in pursuing a career in accounting and finance

 
Benefits on offer include:

• Full study support towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA)
• Structured training and development programme
• Mentorship from experienced finance professionals
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Clear career progression opportunities within the business

 
Looking to build a long-term career in finance within a commercial environment? We'd love to hear from you!
 
If you’re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on “apply” as soon as possible.
 
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.