AAT/ACCA Trainee Accountant

Pro Talent; Henfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Henfield is seeking a Trainee Accountant to join their growing team. This full-time role offers hands-on experience and full study support for AAT or ACCA qualifications. You will assist in accounting tasks and work closely with clients while developing essential skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Full study support package

Day release or block release options for training

Pension and other company benefits

Qualifications

• Interest in developing a career in accountancy.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Proactive and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of accounts and management accounts.
• Support the team with bookkeeping, VAT returns, and accounting tasks.
• Liaise with clients and build strong working relationships.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Education

AAT or ACCA qualification

Job description

Trainee Accountant (AAT/ACCA) – Henfield, West Sussex
Salary: £20,000 – £25,000 (DOE) + Full Study Support

Are you looking to launch or continue your accountancy career with a supportive and growing firm? This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a small, close-knit accountancy practice based in Henfield, West Sussex.

As the firm continues to expand, driven by a loyal client base and strong reputation, an additional Trainee Accountant is needed to support the increasing workload and contribute to the firm's ongoing success.

About the Role:

This is a full-time, permanent role ideal for someone currently studying AAT or ACCA, or planning to begin their qualifications. You'll gain hands-on experience across a variety of accountancy services, working with a wide range of clients and receiving dedicated support throughout your training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of accounts and management accounts

• Support the team with bookkeeping, VAT returns, and other accounting tasks

• Liaise with clients and build strong working relationships

• Work closely with senior team members to develop your knowledge and technical skills

• Participate in study towards AAT or ACCA qualifications with full support provided

About You:

• A genuine interest in developing a career in accountancy

• Proactive and eager to learn

• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team spirit

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks

• Self-motivated and committed to personal and professional growth

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary (£20,000–£25,000 depending on experience)

• Full study support package (tuition fees, exams, and study leave covered)

• Day release or block release options for training

• Exposure to a broad variety of client work and accountancy services

• Supportive, friendly working environment with mentorship from experienced professionals

• Pension and other company benefits

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow with a successful and expanding local practice, offering excellent career progression and a strong foundation in all areas of accountancy.

Interested?
Apply today to find out more and take the next step in your accountancy career.