Trainee Accountant

Salford Council, Pendleton, Salford

Trainee Accountant

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Salford Council, Pendleton, Salford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 26 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a18f29f825e5436d9fef54f934dafaf3

Full Job Description

  • A large, vibrant organisation responsible for all public services
  • Driven by continuous development
  • Keen to welcome fresh ideas, innovation and encourage high performance
  • We are a values-based organisation and our values are at the forefront of everything we do. These include:
  • Pride
  • Passion
  • Personal responsibility
  • People
  • About the Role - We are offering the opportunity to progress to a qualified accountant, through a career- graded pathway. Working on the Children's finance team we will provide structured learning and a training programme to aid growth and development. We will fund your study towards a professional qualification to become a qualified accountant. You will receive study support, which includes time off to attend college and to sit exams to help you complete your professional qualification. The level 7 Apprenticeship programme will take up to three years to complete, dependent on prior knowledge and experience.

  • Commitment to self-development and learning
  • Affinity with our values
  • Organisational skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadline
  • Interpersonal skills

    Want to know more about Salford?
  • As an authority we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents, and as an employer we are passionate about helping individuals to thrive in their work. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and are proud of our professional accreditations which champion this. Find out about our city as a place to live, work & grow, and learn more about the amazing work we are doing. You'll also find out about the wealth of benefits we have to offer you here! Continuous Service commitment New employees can keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester, which include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester, as well as many others under this scheme. Find out if this applies to you here.