Job Title: Trainee Accountant
Location: Wimbledon
Package: £30,300 per annum, full apprentice study package, standard holiday, and more
Working Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday, 9am-5:30pm
A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a top 100 UK Accountancy Practice for a Trainee Accountant. This practice are highly experienced and have developed an excellent reputation within the local area. They are trusted in developing and progressing trainees
This position supplies a level 7 apprenticeship agreement to study for either ACA or ACCA. In addition to this you will be receiving a broad range of practical experience, with close mentorship, and early opportunities to progress. If you are a recent graduate or aspiring accountant, this is the role for you
Trainee Accountant Job Responsibilities
Develop a strong understanding of accounting standards and practices through formal training and hands-on experience
Plan and organise assignments with guidance, monitoring progress to meet deadlines while contributing to audit and assurance work across multiple sectors
Support accounting and tax functions, including preparation of management accounts, VAT returns, statutory accounts, corporation tax advice, and self-assessment returns
Benefit from clear career progression opportunities, with pathways to managerial and senior roles based on performance and strengths
Undertake a Level 7 apprenticeship studying towards ACA or ACCA qualifications (with optional CTA joint qualification), supported by a full study package and structured training pathway
Gain broad practical experience with early client exposure, supported by mentoring and active development from senior leadership, encouraging responsibility from the outsetTrainee Accountant Job Requirements
Expected to have a minimum of 136 UCAS Points
Expected to have an Upper Second-Class Honours Degree or above (this doesn't have to be within accountancy)
A minimum of grade 6 at GCSE Maths and English
Must have strong IT skills, including proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Packages
Must have strong work ethic, be a team player, well organised, professional, presentable, personable, detail oriented, and have a great desire to learnTrainee Accountant Salary & Benefits
Starting salary of £30,300
Full support for a level 7 apprenticeship with ACA or ACCA
20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by one day a year up to 25 days
Standard pension contributions, and sick pay
Subsidised gym membership
Cycle to work scheme
Childcare vouchers
Regular social events
Hybrid working is offered outside of being a traineeBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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