ACA Trainee Accountant — Path to Chartered Accountant

PKF Francis Clark; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group pension

Life assurance

Income protection

Health cash plan

Counselling support

Virtual GP

Gym discounts

Volunteer day

Family friendly benefits

Training funding

Job summary

PKF Francis Clark is seeking ACA trainee accountants to join our Professional Practices team in a structured three-year programme. You’ll gain broad experience across accounting, tax, audits and client advising while benefiting from full training support and a competitive salary of £27,000 per year.

This permanent full-time role offers early responsibility and clear progression within a supportive culture. You'll work with law firm and professional clients, develop technical and interpersonal

Qualifications

• On track for, or have achieved, a 2.2 degree or above in any discipline.
• Minimum of 112 UCAS points (obtained from three A Levels or equivalent excluding general studies and EPQ)
• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above
• Willingness to travel to client sites and other offices as required

Responsibilities

• Develop technical, commercial and interpersonal skills
• Help clients prepare year-end accounts, accounts discussion documents, management accounts, forecasts and projections
• Get involved with company and business taxation, company secretarial matters and VAT returns
• Gain breadth of commercial, tax and general accountancy experience
• Be part of a high-performing team where teamwork, communication and collaboration are valued
• Develop strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills through exposure to a wide variety of client challenges

Skills

Initiative

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Integrity

Education

2.2 degree or above

UCAS points 112

GCSE Maths & English C/4+

Job description

PKF Francis Clark is seeking ACA trainee accountants to join our Professional Practices team in a structured three-year programme. You’ll gain broad experience across accounting, tax, audits and client advising while benefiting from full training support and a competitive salary of £27,000 per year.

This permanent full-time role offers early responsibility and clear progression within a supportive culture. You'll work with law firm and professional clients, develop technical and interpersonal