Infrastructure / Accounting
Accounting is at the heart of everything ICAP does and is critical to the success of the business. The Accounting division is responsible for overseeing the financial management of the company. It's a strategic partner to the business, providing perspectives on performance, finding solutions and delivering greater competitive advantage. From ongoing evaluation and analysis to year-end reporting their assessment of business results means they are ideally placed to help identify opportunities and to advise the business how to act on them.
It's a fast-paced and dynamic environment which means you'll have access to exciting opportunities. Your learning curve will be steep as you get to know the business but you'll have real role with real deliverables and the skills you develop will prove invaluable as you progress through your career. In addition to the global orientation programme where you'll train alongside your peers from around the world, you'll also be fully supported to obtain the appropriate professional accounting qualification. Our overall objective is to ensure you end your training as a well-rounded, appropriately qualified individual with exceptional business experience.
Who we are looking for"A career in accounting provides a myriad of opportunities in terms of the various finance roles that are available which include Project accounting, IT Finance, Treasury Management, Tax and the traditional financial and business reporting roles. I chose ICAP because of its reputation for being on the cutting edge of new developments and for the lively atmosphere that is ever present in the broking environment."
Daryl Maxwell , Accounting, London
ICAP's business is all about building relationships - both internal and external - and you'll need to be able to form effective, professional networks quickly. You'll be analytical but able to see the 'bigger picture' and be able to translate financial trends into business opportunities. We want people who are naturally inquisitive and will actively seek out the opportunities and convert them into business solutions. You'll also need to have researched the world of ICAP and interdealer broking.
We have a range of full-time and internship opportunities in Accounting depending on your region. For more information on current roles available and deadlines please visit the vacancy search engine at Apply Now or find out more about what it is like to work in Accounting by reading some of our profiles.
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