Financial Reporting Analyst; Trainee Accountant

Financial Reporting Analyst (Trainee Accountant)

Final date to receive applications: 6 January 2026

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Sheffield

Compensation: £25,000 - £31,500 / year

Location:

Sheffield / Hybrid Working (Expectation that you will attend an office 2 days per week)

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time 37.5 hours per week/flexible days and/or hours (Mon-Fri)

Salary:
Up to £31,500 depending on experience

The Role

In this position you will be primarily working on month-end activities and financial reporting. This role supports the preparation of statutory accounts for the Group and non-audited subsidiaries and plays a key part in reconciliations and quarterly IFRS investment analysis.

Key responsibilities include:

• Month-end preparation including loan statements, drawdowns, and distribution reconciliations
• Preparation of subsidiary statutory accounts and quarterly IFRS 13 investment analysis
• Supporting Group audits and tax matters
• Supporting FCA reporting and ad-hoc analysis of new accounting standards

This role offers a supported ACA training contract with increasing responsibility as modules are completed. You will be required to sign a contract to successfully progress through the qualification with an agreed timetable as a mandatory part of the role.

Ideally you will be analytical, proactive, collaborative and ambitious to qualify  to view the full job description

for a complete list of benefits

• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days holiday
• 15% employer pension contribution
• Flexible working
• Cycle to work scheme, healthcare cash plan, Group Income Protection and life assurance
• Paid voluntary days, maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• Benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and dining, to health and wellbeing, travel, and technology...and plenty more