Trainee Accountant β€” Funded CIPFA Level 7

Trainee Accountant β€” Funded CIPFA Level 7

Trainee 32601 - 32601 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
West Midlands Combined Authority

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support professional accounting for a Β£3bn portfolio and collaborate with Local Authorities.
  • Company: Join the West Midlands Combined Authority, a key player in public sector finance.
  • Benefits: Starting salary of Β£32,601, funded CIPFA Level 7 qualification, and growth potential.
  • Other info: Based in Birmingham with excellent opportunities for professional development.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your accounting career while making a real impact in the community.
  • Qualifications: AAT/degree qualification and strong numeracy skills required.

The predicted salary is between 32601 - 32601 Β£ per year.

West Midlands Combined Authority is seeking a Trainee Accountant to join the Major Programmes team, supporting professional accounting across a Β£3bn portfolio. You will partner with Local Authorities and internal stakeholders while pursuing a CIPFA Level 7 qualification funded by WMCA. Starting salary is Β£32,601, with potential for growth as you develop in a public sector environment.

This role requires AAT/degree qualification and a strong numeracy focus, based at our Birmingham office.

Trainee Accountant β€” Funded CIPFA Level 7 employer: West Midlands Combined Authority

West Midlands Combined Authority is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. As an apprentice, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience in data engineering while contributing to meaningful projects that enhance public services in the West Midlands. With mentorship from industry experts and a clear pathway to further your career, this apprenticeship is a unique opportunity to build your skills in a dynamic and impactful environment.

West Midlands Combined Authority

Contact Details:

West Midlands Combined Authority Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Accountant β€” Funded CIPFA Level 7

Numeracy Skills
Accounting Knowledge
AAT Qualification
Degree Qualification
Stakeholder Engagement
Communication Skills
Team Collaboration