Trainee Business Adviser

3 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom BDO UK LLP Full time

**Ideas | People | Trust**

We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world.

We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them.

**We’ll broaden your horizons**

The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services,they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, ourBS&O team don’t just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm’s wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you’ll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative.In return, you’ll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry’s most exciting and varied roles.

**We’ll help you succeed**

**Responsibilities**
- Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual management accounts with little supervision.
- Prepare VAT returns
- Prepare year end statutory accounts for clients with supporting schedules for all balance sheet items and tax sensitive profit and loss items.
- Maintain and build relationships with clients and ensure that all communications are conducted in a professional manner.
- Build trust and connect with clients and targets by listening and showing empathy and patience.
- Demonstrate a sound awareness of how businesses operate, the commercial environment and its impact on the client’s business.
- Train junior members on accounts software and other processes critical to their current or future work.
- Manage information efficiently.
- Maintain awareness of risk and deliver high quality documents.

**Requirements**:

- AAT qualified or equivalent and pursuing further qualifications (ACA/ACCA) as relevant
- Proven experience of producing monthly management accounts with relevant KPIs
- Good working knowledge of VAT returns
- Experience of audit file preparation and liaison with audit teams (preferable not essential)
- Basic understanding of simple consolidations and cashflow statements e.g. consolidations with acquisitions, disposals, associates, joint ventures and non-controlling interests.
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office and use of all standard in house packages
- Solid bookkeeping skills and good working knowledge of cloud accounting software
- Experience using CaseWare, Xero, Quickbooks, Sage (advantageous but not essential).
- Basic knowledge of the rules and regulations of doing business in the UK including reporting requirements, tax requirements

You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams,and the task at hand.

At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.

**We’re in it together**

Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personaland professional needs.

Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.

We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledgeand expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO.

**We’re looking forward to the future**

At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companieswe work with to achieve their ambitions

We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with opennessand clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

  • Trainee Financial Adviser Opportunity

    4 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Recruit UK Full time

    **Job Title**: Trainee Financial Adviser Opportunity **Industry**: Financial Services **Location: Birmingham** **Salary**: £25,000+ OTE **Job Reference**: - Wanting to dive into the financial planning profession, but not sure where to start?_ - Perhaps you’re wanting to change your career but worried about the financial side of things?_ They welcome...

  • Trainee Protection Adviser

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Click Mortgages Full time

    Do you wish to progress in Financial Services? We are seeking a Trainee Protection Adviser to assist clients with their Life & Critical Insurance needs. You will identify their needs and present solutions to give clients the best protection for their situation. You will ideally have at least CeMAP 1 [or studying towards this] and looking to develop your...

  • Business Development Executive

    3 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Find My Adviser Full time

    Business Development Executive:We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Business Development Executive to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in expanding our client base by arranging meetings for our partners. Your primary responsibility will be to engage with potential clients and schedule appointments through various marketing...

  • Trainee Client Service Apprentice

    1 week ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Winner Recruitment Full time

    Exciting Apprenticeship Opportunity: Trainee Client Service Apprentice I'm thrilled to present an exceptional apprenticeship opportunity on behalf of our esteemed client in the financial services sector. 7 Our client, a dynamic firm dedicated to delivering top-notch client service, is eagerly seeking a motivated individual to join their team as a...

  • Trainee Client Service Apprentice

    1 week ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Winner Recruitment Full time

    Exciting Apprenticeship Opportunity: Trainee Client Service Apprentice I'm thrilled to present an exceptional apprenticeship opportunity on behalf of our esteemed client in the financial services sector. 7 Our client, a dynamic firm dedicated to delivering top-notch client service, is eagerly seeking a motivated individual to join their team as a Trainee...

  • Trainee Investment Manager

    6 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom evelyn Partners Full time

    **Role**:Trainee Investment Manager(Graduate) **Department**:Investment Management **If you're looking to join an organisation that will give you the right opportunities and experience to develop your career, join Evelyn Partners** Evelyn Partners is the UK's leading integrated wealth management and professional services group, looking after the financial...

  • Trainee Recruitment Consultant

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Virtus Talent Full time

    **Package** - £20K - £22K basic plus commission - Year 1 OTE - £50K **Our client is specifically looking for sales professionals or recent graduates looking for their next challenge. A career in recruitment offers quick, performance-based progression as well as a limitless and uncapped earning potential.** Operating within the Accounting and Finance...

  • Trainee Recruitment Consultant

    7 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Virtus Talent Full time

    **Package**: £22-23K Basic Salary + Uncapped Commission Structure (£35K OTE Year 1) (£50K OTE Year 2) Our client is pioneering a new wave of recruitment, they are modern and forward thinking, offering something a little different than all other recruitment agencies. Specialising in the Energy sector, working with Renewables such as Oil and Gas, they...

  • Trainee Recruitment Consultant

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Virtus Talent Full time

    **Package** - £20K - £23k basic salary for entry level. Flexible for experience + plus uncapped commission - (Year 1 OTE £35K OTE, Year 2 OTE £45K OTE) **Trainee Recruitment Consultant - The Role**: This is a great opportunity to work with an established Recruitment agency, who specialise in recruiting across the technology, create and engineering...

  • Trainee Recruitment Consultant

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Virtus Talent Full time

    **Package** - £20K - £23k basic salary for entry level. Flexible for experience + plus uncapped commission - (Year 1 OTE £35K OTE, Year 2 OTE £45K OTE) This is a great opportunity to work with an established Recruitment agency, who specialise in recruiting across the technology, create and engineering market places. They are well established and have 6...

  • Trainee Business Development Manager

    7 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom M2 Professional Recruitment Services Ltd Full time

    A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an outgoing and ambitious Trainee Business Development Manager to join a well-established and successful independent UK Commercial Finance provider, offering a broad range of financial solutions to small and medium sized businesses. Due to the continued growth of the business and increase in new business enquiries they...

  • Trainee Recruitment Consultant

    6 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Virtus Talent Full time

    **Package**: £22-25K Basic Dependent on Experience + Uncapped Commission (£40K OTE Year 1) (£55K OTE Year 2) (£70K OTE Year 3) Are you a sales professional who has become stagnated in your current role? Perhaps you're someone who's hit a ceiling in a certain field and you're looking to make a switch? Recruitment could be the career for you. My client...

  • Graduate Trainee Business Developer

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Angela Mortimer plc Full time

    **Graduate Trainee Business Developer (ID:17733)**: Job Role - Graduate Jobs - Contract Type - Perm - Location - Birmingham - Salary - £25,000 (plus bonuses) - Date Added - 26/03/2024 - Date Expires - 23/04/2024 - Industry - Business Services This is a fantastic opportunity working within an international organisation of an impressive...

  • Tax Trainee

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Pertemps Birmingham Commercial Full time

    **TAX TRAINEE - FULL TIME PERMANENT** A Fantastic opportunity to join well-established Client based in Meriden Coventry.They have been recognised and awarded The Times ‘Best 100 Companies’ to work for. Our client is looking for a Tax Trainee to join their central finance team to provide support and advice to the wider commercial business. **Key...

  • Trainee/entry Level Recruitment Consultant

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Virtus Talent Full time

    **Package**: £20 - 23K Basic Salary + Uncapped Commission Structure (£45K OTE Year 1) (£60K OTE Year 2) (£80K OTE Year 3) Our client is a well-established Tech recruitment business with an international reach of over 200 countries. Despite being so well established, the culture is more of a boutique family feel culture. Due to aggressive growth plans,...

  • Aca Trainee

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Evolve-360 Full time

    Actively recruiting for an experienced ACA Trainee to join an established Practice client. Are you AAT qualified with experience within the accounting process? We are looking for someone to join our well-respected top 40 Accounting client's team on a permanent basis - offering a generous salary of between £25,000 - £32,000. You will have responsibility...

  • Tax Trainee

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Pertemps Birmingham Commercial Full time

    **TAX TRAINEE - FULL TIME PERMANENT** A Fantastic opportunity to join well-established Client based in Meriden Coventry.They have been recognised and awarded The Times ‘Best 100 Companies’ to work for. Our client is looking for a Tax Trainee to join their central finance team to provide support and advice to the wider commercial business. This role will...

  • Trainee Lettings Negotiator

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Connells Group Full time

    OTE- £21K - Uncapped Commission - Company Car/Car Allowance We’re looking for a highly motivated **Trainee Estate Agent** who will develop into a **Lettings Negotiator** within our fantastic residential Lettings team in Selly Oak. The Trainee Estate Agent / Lettings Negotiator is an entry level role where you will learn all aspects of residential...

  • Trainee Accountant

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom HollyField Personnel Full time

    **Trainee Accountant** **Salary**: Competitive **Job Type**: Permanent, Full Time Location: Birmingham City Centre, Hybrid Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:15 PM - Our client is seeking a dedicated Trainee Accountant to join their finance department. If you have an apprenticeship in accounts or a degree in Business and Accounting, possess a...

  • Trainee Financial Consultant

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Mortgage Circle Full time

    We are looking for hard working ambitious Trainee Financial Consultant to join our team of specialist team. We are a successful Financial Advisory firm based in Birmingham looking to expand our growing team. We are **Directly Authorised** by the FCA offering a wide range of products and services to clients all over the country. **Products and Services we...