Airdrie, North Lanarkshire
Full Time | Permanent
Graduate Opportunity
Bring Out Your Best Side with Albert Bartlett
Albert Bartlett is the UK's leading supplier of potatoes and potato products. As a family-owned business with a proud heritage and ambitious growth plans, we are committed to developing future talent and creating rewarding long-term careers.
We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Graduate Financial Accountant to join our Finance team at our Airdrie headquarters. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience within a busy commercial finance function while working towards a professional accountancy qualification.
The Opportunity
This role will provide exposure to all areas of the finance department, helping you build a strong foundation in financial and management accounting within a dynamic manufacturing business.
You will work closely with experienced finance professionals and senior stakeholders across the business to develop your technical knowledge and commercial awareness.
Key Responsibilities
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Assisting with month-end and year-end financial reporting
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Supporting the preparation of management accounts
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Performing balance sheet reconciliations
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Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes
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Supporting cash flow reporting and analysis
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Processing and analysing financial data
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Assisting with audit preparation and compliance requirements
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Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls
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Producing reports and analysis to support business decision-making
About You
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Recently graduated, or due to graduate, with a degree in:
- Accounting & Finance
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Finance
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Economics
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Business Management
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Mathematics
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A related discipline
What We Offer
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Competitive graduate salary
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Study support towards a professional qualification
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Company pension scheme
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Employee benefits package
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Structured training and development
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Career progression opportunities
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Exposure to a large and successful UK business
Requirements
Required Skills
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Strong numerical and analytical skills
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Excellent attention to detail
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Proficient in Microsoft Excel
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Eager to learn and develop professionally
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Ambitious with a desire to pursue a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA or ICAS)
Benefits
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Pension Plans
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Life Assurance
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Leave Package
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Training & Development
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Employee Assistance Programme - Counselling
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Free Parking
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Long Service Awards
