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Trainee Accountant

Employer
Environmental & Occupational
Location
Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Feb 1, 2023

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Job Role
Trainee Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Great that you're thinking about a career with BSI!

We are hiring for a Trainee Accountant on a permanent basis from our Milton Keynes office.

This is a perfect role for a recent A-Level/College leaver who is looking to start a career in Finance. BSI will be supporting the ideal candidate in gaining their AAT qualifications with the potential to then progress towards ACCA Qualifications.

You will be provided with the relevant training in the different aspects of the month end process together with the opportunity to progress through study and hands-on-assignments. In this role you'll be responsible for supporting the Fixed Asset accounting process and managing the intercompany process between the UK entities with their counterparties in Asia Pacific, Americas, and European offices. You will also be involved on the month end postings of journals and accruals together with the preparation of reconciliations and making sure that the all tax, legal and statutory obligations are met, including the preparation of VAT returns.

Organization skills and excellent accuracy are at the heart of this role as you'll be required to ensure all data and information is valid and correct. In addition, communication skills are a must as you'll be working closely with the FSSC team and colleagues across all functions and all businesses in the EMEA region provide support and guidance on finance processes. You'll also be proactively liaising with all our different departments ensuring that processes are operating effectively, as well as the businesses across the EMEA region.

Do you believe the world deserves excellence?

As the leading global business standards company BSI helps 80,000 clients worldwide to improve their businesses. From business continuity to recycling waste, from medical devices to the exploration of space, we help businesses embed the habits of excellence so that they perform better, manage their risks more effectively and achieve sustainable growth and in doing so we touch the lives of many across the globe.

What we offer

We offer a highly competitive starting salary with 27 days annual leave with the opportunity to increase this to 32 days, company-paid private medical insurance, an excellent company-contributed pension scheme, and a wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your life-style.

We carefully consider agile ways of working that allow for the best impact for our employees and clients. If the working pattern you are looking for is not specifically indicated below, we are happy to discuss further.

About you
  • Strong academic background (A-Levels/College Diploma)
  • Proactive with the driven attitude to learn.
  • Collaborative and team orientated
  • A good communicator at all levels within the organization
  • Confident and eager to take responsibility and ownership.

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Our Excellence Behaviours: Client-centric, Agile, Collaborative. These three behaviours represent how we do things at BSI. They help us ensure that BSI is a great place to work and a highly successful business.

BSI is conducting face-to-face interviews where appropriate and possible. If you are invited to a face-to-face interview but feel more comfortable with conducting the interview virtually, please speak to a member of our recruitment team.

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