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Trainee Financial Accountant

Trainee Financial Accountant

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Manchester, United kingdom

Fresher

Full Time

13-09-2025

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Attention to detail Team Spirit Accounting

Job Specifications

SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and BE YOU to let our individual talent and experience shine. Applying for a job at PUMA is easy and all genders are welcome. Simply click APPLY ONLINE and follow the steps to upload your application.

YOUR MISSION:

Key Responsibilities

Assist with posting journal entries and maintaining the general ledger.
Support month-end close activities including reconciliations and reporting.
Help maintain financial records and documentation for audit and compliance.
Support the process and approval of employee expenses, ensuring compliance with company policies.
Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
Support the preparation of VAT returns and other statutory filings.
Assist with intercompany accounting and reconciliations.
Work towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA or equivalent).
Provide support to the Financial Accounting and wider finance team.

YOUR TALENT:

Graduate or entry-level candidate with previous studies in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
Commitment to pursuing a career in finance and accounting.
Good attention to detail and willingness to learn.
Basic Excel skills; ERP exposure a plus
Passion for sports and lifestyle brands is a plus.

PUMA supports over 19,000 employees across 120+ countries. The PUMA Group owns the brand PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

About the Company

PUMA is one of the world's leading sports brands, designing, developing, selling and marketing footwear, apparel and accessories. For more than 75 years, PUMA has relentlessly pushed sport and culture forward by creating fast products for the world's fastest athletes. PUMA offers performance and sport-inspired lifestyle products in categories such as Football, Running and Training, Basketball, Golf, and Motorsports. It collaborates with renowned designers and brands to bring sport influences into street culture and fashion. ... Know more