About the job
Contrast Accounting trading as Accrue Accounting, is looking for a trainee accountant to come in and kickstart their career.
We do things a little differently to your traditional accountancy practice.
Role Description
This is a full-time role for a Trainee Accountant. The Trainee Accountant will be responsible for preparing financial statements and VAT returns, assisting with personal tax preparation, bookkeeping tasks and ad-hoc client admin.
This role will be located in our new Derby Office.
We are looking for someone who fits with our drive to grow and deliver great service to our clients. The sky really is the limit here. No prior accounting experience is necessary, we are happy to take school leavers / graduates looking for their step into an accountancy career.
Qualifications
* Self-motivated and proactive
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Accuracy and attention to detail
* Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
* Experience with cloud-based accounting software is a plus
* Studying AAT or similar qualification is a plus
* Willing to consider school/college/university leavers looking for their first role in accountancy.
Salary and benefits
We are a modern and forward thinking accountancy firm and want to look after our people. Therefore we provide the following:
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with time in role).
* Hybrid working
* 5% Pension after probation
* Birthday off
* Study support
* Eventual profit share
* A chance to get involved in all aspects of a new business and develop as the business grows.
Our hours are 9am-5.30pm Monday to Friday and this job is being advertised as full-time and permanent. However we would consider part-time applications. For the right person we can be flexible on days and hours.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £18,000.00-£24,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Profit sharing
Education:
* A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person