Trainee Accountant

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom IMI Full time

IMI plc

IMI plc is a sector focused organisation at the forefront of delivering motion and fluid control technologies that create a more sustainable world, improving the quality of life for our customers and communities and ultimately delivering our purpose of Breakthrough Engineering for a Better World.


Process Automation

Our one big team work fairly and effectively but most importantly together to ensure we maintain the foundations that have enabled IMI's success through over 150 years of heritage.


IMI Truflo Marine
Business is profitable, with a full order book and primed for significant growth

Inclusion and Diversity at IMI Truflo Marine

In an ever-changing world where boundaries are pushed and questions asked about what constitutes 'the social norm', businesses are a powerful platform for social change.

Truflo Marine employees are integral in supporting business growth and innovation.

We firmly believe that a workplace that reflects the diverse communities and stakeholders we serve; and embodies a culture where everyone feels valued, heard and welcome is critical in creating a sustainable future.


Flexible Working at IMI Truflo Marine

At Truflo Marine we are committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive personally and professionally, whilst managing the demands of modern life.

The Company recognises that flexible working can improve employee motivation, performance and productivity, and is committed to allowing flexible working arrangements provided that the needs and objectives of both the business and employee can be met.

The Company also recognises that homeworking working arrangements are a key enabler in creating an engaged, collaborative, and diverse workforce.

We support homeworking arrangements as long as we can maintain an effective business operation and as long as the individual role permits it.


Role Overview

The primary role of the Trainee Accountant will involve being a key member of the month end process supporting the Management Accountant and Financial Controller on financial close and reporting.

The role will also involve working closely with Operations on resource utilisation.

The Trainee Accountant will provide support on the forecasting and year-end processes along with leading bi-annual stocktakes and associated process improvement projects.


Key Responsibilities

  • Supporting the monthend process including the preparation journal postings; balance sheet reconciliations and preparation of P&L/ balance sheet/ cash flow.
  • Regular monthly financial reporting for management and group.
  • Preparation and review of project margins, with the ability to interpret this data and share findings.
  • Responsible for the fixed asset register, carrying out asset verifications and capitalising assets monthly, along with sharing best practise knowledge around capex and disposals.
  • Supporting the labour absorption/utilisation process. Running daily reports for operations.
  • Sharing responsibility with the current expense administrator on dealing with expenses queries as they arise along with raising tickets with the shared service centre.
  • Support the annual stocktake process along with monthly cycle counts of inventory.
  • Other duties/ projects as they arise. This maybe offering support or taking the lead.
  • Provide any ad hoc support to the finance team as and when required.

Critical Competencies for Success

  • Willing to undertake a professional accounting qualification (ACCA or CIMA).
  • Able to work proactively, using own initiative to identify opportunities for Process Automation and system improvements.
  • IT literate, intermediate to advanced understanding of Excel.
  • Ability to interpret large volumes of data, ensuring high degree of accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines is essential.
  • Able to communicate effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders.
  • Positive, flexible, enthusiastic and keen to learn
  • Cognos/ EFACS systems experience would be desirable but not essential
  • Power BI skills.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher

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