Graduate Trainee Accountant

About the Role

Our client is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a proactive Graduate Trainee Accountant to join their finance team in Glasgow . This role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to embark on a professional accounting career, providing comprehensive training and support towards achieving recognized accounting qualifications. You will gain hands-on experience in various accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting, working within a supportive and professional office environment. This is a chance to build a solid foundation in finance and accounting within a respected organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports.
• Process invoices, expenses, and payments accurately and efficiently.
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
• Support the audit process by providing necessary documentation and information.
• Learn and apply accounting principles and regulations under supervision.

Requirements

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related business field.
• Strong numerical aptitude and attention to detail.
• A keen interest in pursuing a career in professional accounting (e.g., ACCA, CIMA).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software is a plus.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Benefits

• Full sponsorship and support for professional accounting qualifications.
• Competitive starting salary and benefits package.
• Structured training program covering all aspects of accounting.
• Exposure to diverse financial operations within the company.
• A supportive and encouraging team atmosphere focused on professional growth.