Junior Accountancy Trainee: Audit, Accounts or Tax

EQ Accountants, part of the Sumer Group; Kelso; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full study support

Buddy & mentoring

Sumer Academy training

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

EQ Accountants, part of the Sumer Group, Kelso, invites applications for its Early Careers Trainee Programme in Audit, Accounts or Tax. You’ll join a friendly team and gain hands-on experience from day one.

You’ll study toward professional qualifications (AAT, ICAS or ATT) under the Sumer Academy, with paid study leave and mentoring. The program blends practical client work with structured learning to build a solid foundation for a long-term career in accountancy.

Qualifications

• Strong A-Level or equivalent with English grade C and Maths grade B (National 5 or equivalent).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in Audit, Accounts or Tax from day one.
• Assist with preparing accounts and supporting audits.
• Engage with clients and contribute to business advice.
• Participate in the Sumer Academy training alongside studies.

Skills

effective communicator

collaborative

time management

problem solving

results oriented

keen to learn

Education

A-Level or equivalent (English C, Maths B at National 5)

Job description

EQ Accountants, part of the Sumer Group, Kelso, invites applications for its Early Careers Trainee Programme in Audit, Accounts or Tax. You’ll join a friendly team and gain hands-on experience from day one.

You’ll study toward professional qualifications (AAT, ICAS or ATT) under the Sumer Academy, with paid study leave and mentoring. The program blends practical client work with structured learning to build a solid foundation for a long-term career in accountancy.