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We are recruiting for a new Graduate Trainee ACA / ACCA to be based in our Chichester Office with the aim to work towards an ACA / ACCA Qualification.
Working within the accounting team effectively and assisting in keeping clients by delivering to them what is promised by the firm. This position will provide you with the opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience within a public practice environment while studying for a recognized qualification. Your role will be varied and include liaising with clients, working off-site, and having the opportunity to work at one of our other sites. You will receive structured training and full financial and managerial support during your study.
Skills & expertise
- Should be educated to a minimum of GCSE's/A Levels or equivalent.
- Preferably a degree in an appropriate subject.
- Experience within a similar office/accounting environment desirable.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare analysis of accounting data from clients' books and records.
- Ensure the client database has the relevant documentation in the appropriate section.
- Actively adhere to budgets and timetables, bringing matters to the attention of the manager/partner, particularly when actual time exceeds budget.
- Ensure compliance with internal and external standards, rules, and requirements.
- Identify and understand clients' needs, including sometimes providing initial solutions to client challenges, then communicating these needs to the manager/partner.
- Build strong relationships with new and established clients.
- Achieve annual chargeable hour's targets.
- Adhere to internal admin, including billing clients and debt collection where required.
- Follow a professional accountancy qualification under the terms and conditions contained in the Student Rules.
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by both your changing role and the overall business objectives of the Firm.
About you
You will need an aptitude for analytical thinking and good attention to detail. Excellent communication with the Chichester office and across the other offices within the firm and interpersonal skills of a team or on your own are all qualities needed to succeed in this role. You must be conversant with computer packages, and you will have a willingness to learn new tasks, be organized, reliable, and pay excellent attention to detail. You have good time management skills and can meet tight deadlines and budgets. You can prepare and present information through liaising with other team members and have the understanding and appreciation of other people's and the Firm's targets.
Future prospects
Our Moore Learning program aims to nurture and develop you; we aim to help each person be an integral part of the business. For incentivized individuals, this inclusive in-house training pathway is an initiative developed specifically for our people.
