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Trainee accountant

Cambridge
Internship
Streets
Accountant
Posted: 3 November
Offer description

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual starting their career in accountancy to develop their skills and gain hands-on experience in a supportive and professional environment. Working alongside experienced accounting and audit professionals, you will assist in delivering efficient and accurate accounting services to a varied portfolio of clients across different industries.


Responsibilities

* Assist in the preparation of client financial statements including detail client information on to in-house accounting system using both manual and computerised data
* Prepare working papers to support financial statements
* Prepare fixed asset register
* Prepare summary of debtors, creditors pre-payments and accruals
* Prepare VAT reconciliations
* Post accounts to the system
* Prepare bank reconciliations
* Post financial information onto the in house accounting software


Support for Audit Team

* undertaking systems testing
* Trace outstanding information
* Undertake balance sheet audit test
* Assist with stock take


Assist with Tax

* Prepare draft Personal Tax Return
* Prepare draft Company Corporation Tax Returns
* File self-assessment Tax returns, VAT returns and Company Annual returns on line


What We Are Looking For

* A genuine interest in a career in accounting and a strong willingness to learn.
* Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and colleagues.
* A proactive and organised approach to work, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
* Good problem-solving skills and a desire to understand the "why" behind the numbers.
* IT proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Excel and Word.
* Good educational attainment, grade 6 upwards in GCSE English and Maths, and good A level or BTECresults in a related subjects (Business, Economics, Maths) circa 120 UCAS Points.


What’s in it for you?

* We believe in rewarding talent and supporting your growth. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
* A competitive salary along with a generous benefits package, including a workplace pension scheme.
* 28 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays) from day one – increasing to 30 days after two years and 33 days after four years.
* A structured training programme, with full support for professional qualifications such as AAT, ACCA, or ACA.
* Dedicated qualification support– we’ll guide you through everything from enrolment and study plans to professional membership and any questions you have along the way.
* Paid exam leave, so you can focus fully when it matters most.
* Financial rewards for passing exams – your hard work pays off in more ways than one.
* Experienced mentors and friendly buddies to support your personal and professional development.
* The chance to work with a diverse client base, from startups to established corporations – no two days are the same.
* A collaborative, inclusive team environment where your ideas are valued, and your growth is a priority.
* Clear and exciting career progression opportunities as you grow with us.
* Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing.
* A Reward Gateway offering discounts at popular high street retailers – because a little extra goes a long way.


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