Job Description
Suffolk | Full-Time | Study Support Provided - Recruiting on behalf of a highly reputable firm of Chartered Accountants
Reed Practice are delighted to partner with a long-established and well-respected Suffolk firm of chartered accountants to recruit for a brand-new position: Junior Bookkeeper / Trainee Accountant.
Although the firm’s roots go back more than 50 years, they continue to evolve with a modern, forward-thinking approach—adapting to changing markets and building trusted, long-standing relationships with their clients. Alongside this, they’ve created a loyal, motivating, and progressive working environment that supports growth and long-term success.
** About the Opportunity **
This newly created role—developed due to ongoing business growth—is a fantastic opportunity for a budding accountant looking to progress their career in practice.
Initially, your responsibilities will focus on bookkeeping, with the opportunity to develop and eventually support on year-end accounts for smaller self-employed clients as your confidence grows.
> What We’re Looking For
We are seeking someone who can join the team as soon as possible. The ideal candidate will:
* Have 6–12 months’ experience in a bookkeeping or junior accounting role
* Be studying AAT Level 2 as a minimum, with ambition to continue and qualify
* Have experience using accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero
* Ideally have gained experience within an accountancy practice (although strong industry candidates with a desire to move into practice will also be considered)
> What’s On Offer
* Full AAT study support
* Opportunity to progress into year-end accounts
* A supportive, collaborative team with experienced mentors
* Long-term career development within a modern, growing firm
* A stable and positive working culture built on trust and professional growth
> Next Steps
Our client is looking to arrange interviews as soon as possible.
If this role sounds like the right step for you and you meet the criteria, please contact Natalie Harden at Reed or apply now.