* Fantastic graduate opportunity to join a market leading £1.4 billion turnover organisation
* Opportunity for a CIMA qualification
* Free lunch served every day!
* Company Profit Share Scheme as a reward for hard work!
Established in 1801 Edmundson Electrical is one of the most highly respected and established names in the electrical wholesale distribution industry. Edmundson Electrical has a turnover of £1.4bn and is the UK’s leading distributor of branded electrical equipment to trade and industry. It’s an exciting time to join this continuously growing organisation with the potential of securing a long term development and career opportunity.
Edmundson are looking for a minimum of 8 graduates to join their head office team within their accounting, auditing and systems departments.
As a Graduate Financial Accountant you will learn how the accounting world works whilst gaining CIMA qualification! This is something you will study during the first 4 years of your employment and will be fully funded by Edmundson Electrical to see you become a fully qualified Accountant.
So what might your day to day duties consist of?
* Supporting the preparation of month-end/year-end management accounts
* Balance sheet reconciliation
* Corporation tax analysis
* Preparation of VAT return
* P&L and balance sheet variance analysis
* Fixed asset accounting
* Supplier rebate/Customer rebate accounting
* Authorisation of payments to third parties
You will liaise on a daily basis with other departments and trading locations across Edmundson Electrical businesses as a whole and must feel comfortable speaking with a variety of people, querying things that may not appear correct and questioning accounts (mainly done over the phone).
Progression upon completing of qualifications into a Managing Accountant role and potentially Team Leader in future.
So who are Edmundson looking for to fill this role? Could it be you?
* Educated to degree level (preferred)
* Well-presented and willing to work in an office environment of young professionals
* Commutable to either Knutsford 5 days a week
* Preferably have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
* Strong communication and team working skills
* Ability to hit tight deadlines whilst maintaining excellent attention to detail
* This role requires you to work overtime (this is paid in addition to your salary). Please note that the periods of overtime tend to fall within first few working days of each month and also throughout January (year-end).
What is the package?
* £29,000 Base Salary + overtime
* Company Profit Share Scheme
* CIMA Accounting Qualification
* 25 days holiday + BH
* Company laptop
* Free lunch and fresh fruit everyday
* Supportive team with frequent social events!
If you think this could be the perfect graduate career opportunity for you apply today!
All applications will be managed by BMS Performance.
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