Trainee Management Accountant

Description:

We have an opportunity for a Trainee Management Accountant to join our team within Vistry South Central Midlands, at our Coleshill office. As our Trainee Management Accountant, you will be responsible for supporting the Finance team and using the core financial systems, which are COINS, Anaplan and Microsoft Excel. This is a great opportunity to join a successful business to continue your career in Accountancy and Finance. The Finance team currently consists of a Finance Director, Finance Manager, Management Accountant and JV Accountant.

Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you...
Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
Agile working arrangements possible for this role
Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary
Share incentive schemes
Employee rewards portal with many more benefits...
In return, what we would like from you...
Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
A drive to have Finance as a career and study a professional accountancy qualification. E.g CIMA, ACCA or ACA
3 Strong A Levels/studying for AAT.
Minimum of 5 GCSE's including Grade 4 and above at Maths and English
A basic knowledge of Microsoft office applications including Microsoft Excel.
Keen to gain experience in a busy office environment communicating with many different departments.
Able to work within a small Finance team
Numerate with a strong attention to detail
Ability to take ownership for tasks and processes
Approachable, professional manner
A desire to participate in problem solvingDesirable...
Working experience in a finance department.
Strong desire to learn and be challenged on a day to day basis.
Good Microsoft Excel skills or the aptitude to acquire them.
More about the Trainee Management Accountant role...
Preparing month end reconciliations and management accounts to a draft position.
Completing the Cashbook and bank reconciliation on a weekly basis.
Producing and communicating the weekly reports to relevant staff members.
Attend weekly progress meeting to update expected legal completion dates.
Liaising with solicitors and the sales team to approve completion statements and adhoc requests.
Input journals as required and carry out cost investigations as requested.
Raise Accounts Receivable invoices as required.
Support with collation of Audit data requirements.
Regular chasing and reporting of outstanding sundry debtors.
Monthly Sales and Marketing cost reviews.
Ad Hoc reporting and generation of information to support other departments.
Assist with production of the budgets and forecasts as required. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us...
We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most.

You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.

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Benefits

Agile Working
Offers a flexible way of working.

Annual Leave
Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days.

Pension with Legal & General
Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available.

Volunteer Days
With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities