Graduate Accountant

Graduate Accountant

Location: Lincoln

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 + study support 

Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a Graduate Accountant for a globally successful organisation in Lincoln. Reporting to the Management Accountant, you will be a key member of the finance team and provide both financial and management accounting support. This role is ideal for a person who thrives on making an impact and wants the excitement of being in a team that wins. Ongoing opportunities for personal and career development will be available.

 What’s on offer to the Graduate Accountant

Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary
25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week’s worth of annual leave each year
Company funded medical cash plan which allows eligible members to offset the cost of routine medical treatments
Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform
Employee Assistance Programme
Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing
Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers
Cycle to Work scheme
Enhanced family-friendly benefits and policies
Company sick pay
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity
The role of Graduate Accountant

Balance sheet reconciliations, overhead analysis and variance reporting
Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts in accordance with US GAAP principles
Creating and posting month end journals
Month end SAP project settlement process
Project financial management
Assisting shared services with credit control
Assisting with the preparation of the year end audit file and disclosure information
Assisting with the preparation of internal management reports
Supporting the Management Accountant
Assisting with general administrative duties
Weekly reporting
OneStream group reporting
 The ideal candidate for the role of Graduate Accountant

Graduate or part qualified CIMA Accountant – study support provided
Strong Excel and analysis skills
Previous work experience gained through a placement year, or summer internship would be desirable
To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply