Accounting & Finance: Graduate Opportunity

Accountancy, Finance, Analytics, Data.

About us

We’re building Tomorrow’s Connections Today, bringing people together through the power of our technology. Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure, content and technology ventures.

With our investments in fibre-based and 5G networks we play a vital role in society, currently providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections and rolling out the next generation of products and services, while readying our networks for 10 Gbps and beyond.

Job purpose

We are looking for an Accountant & Finance Apprentice to join us at Liberty Shared Services (LSS) in Bradford. This opportunity is suitable for a recent Graduate looking to kickstart their Accounting career in Liberty Shared Services (LSS).

As an Accounting & Finance Apprentice, you'll play a crucial role in our team, handling finance functions for Liberty Global and its partners. This opportunity not only offers hands-on experience but also provides the chance to pursue an ACCA or CIMA qualification through our development program.

What will you be doing…

  • Conduct month-end accounting tasks, including journal preparation and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Perform data processing activities such as raising invoices and conducting bank reconciliations.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, including SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act).
  • Participate in ad-hoc projects to support team objectives.

We tend to look for people with…

  • Recent university graduates (minimum 2:1 or equivalent). We’re open to all degrees, as long as you have a passion for finance and accounting.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively.
  • Fluency in additional European languages, including French, German or Dutch.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

Location

This role is based at our Bradford office with a hybrid working arrangement including 2 days office working and 3 days remote.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days' annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
  • Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance
  • Matched pension contribution up to 10%
  • Access to our car benefit scheme
  • Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us
  • The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team
  • Opportunities across LSS including Volunteering, Win tickets for the LSS Leeds First Direct Box & Monthly Lunch Time Socials!

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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    2:1 and above
  • Location
    Bradford (Hybrid)
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Preferred Disciplines...
  • Accountancy
  • Analytics
  • Business
  • Data Science
  • Economics
  • FinTech
  • Finance
  • Maths
Also Accepting...
  • All STEM disciplines
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