Application Deadline: 30 June 2025
Department: Accounting
Location: Solihull
Compensation: £19,250 - £23,500 / year
Description
Accounts Trainee
Location: Jerroms, Blythe Valley Park, Solihull
Contract type: Full time, permanent, 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
Are you ready to take your first step into the world of accountancy? Jerroms offers an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals to join as Trainee Accountants. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a solid foundation in finance while gaining practical experience in a supportive, professional environment.
As part of this role, you’ll participate in a 12-month in-house Early Careers Training Programme designed to equip you with essential knowledge and skills for a successful accountancy career. Combining practical work with structured learning, the programme prepares you for professional studies such as ACCA, setting you on the path to qualification.
Join Jerroms and start shaping your future in accountancy today.
Please note, the application deadline is Monday 30th June, with interviews scheduled in July. The role will commence on Monday 1st September 2025.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing statutory and management accounts
* Assisting with the production of year-end financial statements
* Preparing VAT returns
* Carrying out bookkeeping tasks
* Supporting payroll processes
* Maintaining accurate financial records
* Providing general administrative support
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
We seek an enthusiastic and committed individual with:
* Strong communication skills
* A positive, proactive approach to learning
* A genuine desire to develop a career in accountancy
Our ideal candidate will also have:
* A solid academic background with strong numerical and IT skills
* At least 3 A-levels (or equivalent), preferably in mathematics or accounting, at grade B or above
Benefits
At Jerroms, we offer more than just a job — a supportive, engaging environment for professional and personal growth. Benefits include:
Career Development
* Fully funded study support for ACCA qualifications at Kaplan and HTFT
* 12-month in-house Early Careers Training Programme to build core accountancy knowledge
* Clear progression opportunities within the business
* Access to complimentary mortgage and financial advice through Jerroms Mortgage & Finance
Work-Life Balance & Flexibility
* Flexible working hours
* 23 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Health & Wellbeing
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) via the Be Well platform
* Subsidised gym membership at Virgin Active in Blythe Valley Park
Office Perks
* Onsite restaurant with 50% off meals
* Free parking within a 5-minute walk
* Modern offices in Blythe Valley Park
* Regular social events and free tickets to Solihull Moors matches
Company Benefits
* Company pension scheme
* Part of the Sumer Group, offering shared expertise, resources, and broader career opportunities
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