Trainee Accountant – East Riding of Yorkshire
Trainee Accountant job in East Riding of Yorkshire – ideal for candidates with 1–2 years’ experience in accounts seeking progression, study support, and career development.
Job Type: Full-time, Office-based
Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) + Study Support + Bonus
About the Role
We have an excellent opportunity for a Trainee Accountant to join a leading Accounting Firm based in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
This position is ideal for someone who already has 12–24 months of experience working in an accounting or finance role and is looking to take the next step in their career. You’ll develop your skills, knowledge, and professional qualifications (AAT, ACCA, or ACA) within a supportive and growing practice.
As a Trainee Accountant, you’ll gain hands-on experience across all areas of accounting — from accounts preparation to tax and audit — while working alongside experienced professionals who will support your development and progression.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end financial statements
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Support tax compliance and preparation of VAT returns
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Contribute to audit work and financial report preparation
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Maintain accurate financial records for a range of clients
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Work with businesses of varying sizes, from sole traders to medium-sized limited companies
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Collaborate with colleagues to meet deadlines and deliver excellent client service
About You
We’re looking for a motivated and ambitious individual who’s eager to build their accounting career in a professional and friendly environment.
Requirements:
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12–24 months’ experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role
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Currently studying or planning to start AAT, ACCA, or ACA qualifications
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Experience using QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage
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Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
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Understanding of general accounting principles
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Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
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Analytical and proactive approach to problem-solving
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Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
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Clear and professional communication skills
Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK on a permanent basis without sponsorship.
Benefits
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Competitive salary (based on experience)
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Study support for AAT/ACCA/ACA qualifications
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Performance-based bonus
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Company pension scheme
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Free on-site parking
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Supportive and collaborative working environment
Schedule: Monday to Friday (office-based)
Location: East Riding of Yorkshire
If you have 1–2 years of experience in accounting and are ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a respected and supportive firm where your development is a priority