Trainee Accountant

Pro Talent; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Pro Talent is offering a trainee accountancy role in the Hastings area. You will be involved in real client work from early on, including bookkeeping, VAT returns, and year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, with experienced staff to guide you.

This entry-level position welcomes those studying AAT or eager to begin, prioritizing attitude and willingness to learn over prior practice experience.

Qualifications

• Studying AAT, or keen to start.
• Good with numbers and comfortable on a computer.
• Someone who asks questions and wants to progress.
• Previous practice experience isn't essential. Attitude matters more than experience at this stage.

Responsibilities

• Work on real client work from early on: bookkeeping, VAT returns, year end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Learn from experienced colleagues and develop in a supportive environment.

Skills

Numerical ability

Computer literacy

Progression mindset

Education

AAT studies or intent

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

If you're starting out in accountancy and want to learn it properly, this is a good place to do it.

It's a trainee role in an established accountancy practice in the Hastings area. You'll be working on real client work from early on: bookkeeping, VAT returns, year end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, with experienced people around you to learn from.

What they're looking for:

• Studying AAT, or keen to start
• Good with numbers and comfortable on a computer
• Someone who asks questions and wants to progress

Previous practice experience isn't essential. Attitude matters more than experience at this stage.