Job Description
Trainee Accountant – Aylesbury – Up to £28,000We’re working with a well-established accountancy practice in Aylesbury that is looking to recruit a Trainee Accountant with a minimum of 12 months’ experience in practice.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is already on their accountancy journey and looking to build on their existing knowledge in a supportive and professional environment. You’ll gain hands-on experience working with a varied client portfolio, develop your technical skills, and continue working towards a professional qualification (such as AAT, ACCA, or ACA).The Role:
* Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
* Assisting with VAT returns and management accounts
* Supporting senior team members with audit work where applicable
* Liaising directly with clients and HMRC
* Using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage
Requirements:
* Minimum of 12 months’ experience in an accountancy practice
* Studying towards AAT, ACCA, or ACA (or planning to begin studies)
* Strong communication skills and attention to detail
* A team player with a proactive attitude
* You must be able to drive, as client visits will be part of your job
Salary & Benefits:
* Up to £28,000, depending on experience
* Study support package
* Clear progression pathway
* Flexible working options and a friendly, team-oriented culture
This role is ideal for someone who is serious about building a career in practice and wants to be part of a supportive firm with long-term development prospects.