AAT Trainee

P+S Personnel Services Ltd; Halesworth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an AAT Trainee to join their team in Halesworth. The role involves working on various client projects, gaining professional qualifications, and enjoying a range of benefits including 22 days annual leave. Ideal candidates should have 2 A-levels and strong communication skills.

Benefits

22 days annual leave

Competitive salary

Employee assistance programme

Annual paid volunteering day

Social events

Qualifications

• Curious and enquiring school leavers with the required qualifications.
• Friendly and open personalities.
• Those who value professional qualification opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Work on client-based projects as a trainee assistant.
• Engage in audit and advisory roles at client's premises.
• Use software and technology platforms for data analysis.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

2 A-levels at grade B or above

5 GCSEs including Maths and English

Job description

P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently seeking an AAT Trainee to join their team based in Halesworth on a full‑time, permanent basis.

Main Responsibilities

• From the start you will work on client‑based projects, initially as a closely supported trainee assistant
• Audit and advisory focused roles will be undertaken predominantly at a client’s premises, where you will see what they do and how they do it
• Accounts and tax focused roles will be more office based but with regular client interaction
• You will learn how to use a range of software and technology platforms to analyse, process and test data
• Working as part of a team made up of likeminded people with a strong cohort of people like you
• Pursuing a path to qualification supported by structured teaching and practical experience. Once you have attained this the opportunities are almost limitless
• Having some fun! While we take our work seriously, we also encourage our people to have fun along the way

Person Specification

• Curious and enquiring school leavers who have achieved 2 A-levels at grade B or above (or an equivalent Level 3 qualification) and 5 GCSEs (grade 4 or above) including Maths and English
• Friendly and open personalities
• Team workers that appreciate and can provide supportive challenge from/to those that they work with
• Good levels of underlying oral and written communication skills
• Those who value and grasp the opportunity to gain a world‑class professional qualification
• People that understand the responsibilities of working in a professional, client orientated and regulated environment
• Individuals for whom purpose and values are important

Working Benefits

• 22 days annual leave (increasing with grade and service)
• Competitive salary
• Flexi hours (7.5 hours a day with 9am-4pm core hours)
• Annual paid volunteering day
• Employee assistance programme
• Social events
• Buy/sell holiday
• Dress for diary