Looking to start your career in Finance and train towards chartered status? A leading UK Accountancy firm is on the lookout for a bright, driven graduate to join as a finance graduate in Guildford, Surrey - apply today!

Company profile - Accountancy Firm
In this Finance Graduate role, you will be joining a top 100 UK Tax & Accountancy practice, focused on delivering professional services across multiple fields. Founded in the early 80s, our client's name is synonymous with excellence and expertise across the property, media, marketing & IT spaces, to name but a few!

This role will be in their Guildford (Surrey) office, which focuses on insolvency practice.

Job description – Insolvency Administrator
In this Finance Graduate role, you will be joining the Surrey office and developing your skills through a combination of on-the-job experience and study.

You will be working with Administrators, Senior Administrators, Managers and partners and tasked with case management and statutory compliance tasks for a small and varied portfolio of mainly solvent and insolvent liquidations, with exposure to company voluntary arrangements and administrations, and a small amount of personal insolvency work. Working within insolvency, you will be combining a mix of accountancy and law.

Key responsibilities - Finance Graduate
In this Finance Graduate role based in Guildford (Surrey), your responsibilities will include:

Administering a case portfolio.
Assisting at meetings including preparation of minutes.
Drafting/preparation of documents required for statutory processes (e.g. notices of general meetings, circulars to creditors, progress reports).
Drafting all routine case correspondence.
Analytical review of information to facilitate case strategy or to fulfil reporting requirements.
Preparation of periodic case reviews for review by senior staff.
Dealing with creditor correspondence and telephone calls, handling claims and assisting with distributions.
Collecting and selling assets with the assistance of agents.
Setting up and maintaining new cases on internal files and our case management system and preparing relevant paperwork and reports.
Preparing investigation reports and detailing any antecedent transactions or other breaches of legislation.
Liaising with solicitors, valuers, accountants, banks, HMRC, company directors and The Insolvency Service.
Dealing with notices to the Registrar of Companies, statutory advertisements and reports to creditors.
Completing and submitting post-insolvency VAT and corporation tax returns.

Job requirements - Trainee Insolvency Administrator
For this Finance Graduate job, we are looking for:

A 2.1 or 1st class degree from university in a relevant subject; Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Law, Business Management or Accounting.
A real enthusiasm to develop your career and ability to juggle working with studying.
Excellent numerical skills.
Excel skills.
Attention to detail.

Benefits of the job - Finance Graduate

A fantastic starting salary of £27,000-£30,000.
Regular salary reviews. Pay rises with every exam passed as well as annual salary reviews.
A recognised pathway to success through their ICAEW training programme and ACA training programme.
Learn from experts in their field!
A practice approach to self-care & support, with a subsidised gym membership, weekly Pilates classes, cycle-to-work scheme, and childcare vouchers available.
An active social committee, responsible for organising regular team events, such as curry nights, wine & cheese, regular birthday celebrations, and annual summer & Christmas parties!
Cycle to work scheme.
On-site parking.
Pension scheme.

Are you looking for Accountancy training programmes and Graduate Insolvency jobs in Surrey? This is the perfect place to kickstart your Finance career! If you have excellent numerical and Excel skills and are enthusiastic to train while you work, we'd love to hear from you!

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