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ACA Graduate Trainee - Truro

Posted 23 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 2 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)
Deadline
1 Feb 2018 22:59

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As an ACA Graduate Trainee with PKF Francis Clark you will work with a range of businesses across the South West. Some of your main responsibilities will include:

  • Working as part of an audit team ensuring the validity of clients financial records and making recommendations for improvements in their systems and commercial observations where appropriate
  • Preparing financial statements and management information for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
  • Assisting with tax compliance work, both through the audit and accounts preparation process and potentially through secondments to tax teams
  • Developing and strengthening client relationships, providing a first class professional service

Knowledge, skills and attributes

  • Confident team player with a commitment to the profession
  • Able to demonstrate initiative in delivering an excellent service to clients
  • Self-motivated and able to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
  • Comfortable working with figures, accurate and understand the significance of calculations
  • A sense of fun and a desire to succeed

Academic requirements

  • a 2:1 degree in any discipline (obtained or predicted)
  • 280 UCAS points, excluding general studies (obtained or predicted in the same year)
  • Grade B or above in Maths and English at GCSE level or equivalent

Training

  • All trainees study at Reed Business School in the Cotswolds, following a residential linked-learning programme
  • Personal development (IPD) aspect of ACA training covered by our in-house, ICAEW accredited programme
  • Takes place under a 36-month ICAEW approved training contract

As well as a PKF Francis Clark employment contract, students are also required to sign an ICAEW ACA training agreement, which outlines the support you will receive from PKF Francis Clark and what is expected of you in return with regards to your training.

We are an award-winning accountancy firm with local knowledge and global reach.
Founded nearly 100 years ago, PKF Francis Clark is an independent firm, currently ranked 19th in the Accountancy Age top 50 firms.
We have 58 partners and over 600 staff based in eight offices across Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Somerset and Wiltshire.
Whether it's family business, private client, corporate business, professional practices or not for profit, we have some of the leading specialists in the South and South West of England.

Accounting
Exeter
700 employees