Location: Derby
Salary: £24,000-£28,000 p/a DOE
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm
Our client, a modern, expanding accountancy practice based in Derby, are looking for a Trainee Accountant to join their team.
About the Role
As a Trainee Accountant, you’ll gain exposure across all areas of accounting and client support.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Preparing accounts and financial statements
* Assisting with VAT returns and tax preparation
* Supporting self-assessment tax return preparation
* Contacting HMRC on behalf of clients
* Completing bookkeeping and other client administrative tasks
* Working closely with qualified accountants and gaining exposure to real client work
This is a full-time position based in the firm’s Derby office, with hybrid working to be reviewed post probation.
What We’re Looking For
No prior accounting experience is necessary - just a genuine interest in developing a career in accountancy.
Ideal candidates will have:
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* A proactive and motivated attitude
* The ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
* Experience with cloud-based accounting software is a plus
If you’re studying towards your AAT (or planning to), this firm will fully support your qualification and future professional development.
What’s on Offer
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
* Hybrid working option to be reviewed after probation
* 5% pension after probation
* Birthday off
* Study support
* Eventual profit share
* A chance to be part of a dynamic, growing practice where your input makes a real difference