Graduate Trainee Accountant

Graduate Trainee Accountant

Posted 1 week ago by EQ Accountants, part of the Sumer Group on Linkedin

Negotiable
Undetermined
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Grangemouth, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: The Graduate Trainee Accountant role at EQ Accountants is designed for enthusiastic individuals eager to develop their skills in accountancy, taxation, and audit within a supportive environment. The position emphasizes client relationship management, team development, and continuous improvement in accounting practices. Successful candidates will receive training and exposure to various aspects of the accounting profession while contributing to the firm's growth story. This opportunity is ideal for those looking to start or advance their careers in accounting or business services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Audit Planning and Execution: Collaborate with management to develop audit plans, conduct risk assessments, and shape audit procedures.
  • Client relationship management: Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, communicate audit objectives, and resolve client inquiries.
  • Team management and development: Assess strengths of junior auditors, delegate work, and create a positive working environment.
  • Continuous improvement: Maintain knowledge of accounting standards, enhance professional skills, and act as an Audit ambassador.
  • Participate in marketing events and network to develop relationships with potential audit clients.

Key Skills:

  • Degree Qualified with at least 300 UCAS points or part/non-qualified candidates are welcome.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to build trust with clients.
  • Collaborative team player willing to support colleagues and meet tight deadlines.
  • Adaptability to change and eagerness to learn in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting and auditing standards.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Grangemouth

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Industry: Other