Job Title: Trainee Accountant (AAT)
Location: Torquay or Newton Abbot (Office-Based)
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
A well-established and client-focused accountancy practice is seeking an AAT Trainee to join their team in either their Torquay or Newton Abbot office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term future in practice.
You’ll be working in a small, friendly team, in a fast-paced and highly client-facing environment, supporting a varied workload including bookkeeping, payroll, tax returns, and sole trader accounts.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting client queries and offering a friendly front-of-house presence
Preparing and assisting with payroll, VAT returns, and basic tax work
Bookkeeping for a range of sole traders and small business clients
Helping with admin tasks and general office duties
Learning and developing within a busy and supportive team
What We’re Looking For
Studying AAT Level 3 or 4 (or equivalent experience)
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and take initiative
Professional, reliable, and eager to grow within the firm
Experience in admin or finance roles preferred, but not essential
This is a great fit for someone hungry to learn, professional in manner, and looking to build a meaningful career in accountancy