Trainee Accountant

Quinton Davies; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Accountant to join their thriving practice in Bristol. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual eager to develop their career in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will be guided by experienced directors and senior team members, ensuring you have the resources to navigate your studies and professional milestones effectively. With responsibilities including the preparation of statutory accounts, assisting with tax work, and preparing VAT returns, this position is perfect for someone ready to make a meaningful impact in the accountancy field while learning from the best.

Qualifications

• AAT qualified with at least one year of experience in an accountancy practice.
• Desirable experience with accountancy software packages.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of statutory accounts for various business types.
• Assisting with Personal Tax and Corporation Tax work as needed.
• Preparation of VAT returns.

Skills

AAT qualification

VAT technical experience

Accountancy packages (Xero, Quickbooks, IRIS, SAPA, Sage Line 50)

Education

AAT qualified

Tools

Xero

Quickbooks

IRIS

SAPA

Sage Line 50

Job description

Role: Trainee Accountant
Salary: £20,000 - £24,000
Location: Bristol

Overview:
Quinton Davies is working on behalf of a modern and successful accountancy practice based in North East Bristol who are looking for a Trainee Accountant due to unprecedented levels of growth.

My client is looking for an ambitious candidate who is eager to learn and progress their career in a very collaborative environment. You'll have the support of the directors and other senior members of the team so there will be no shortage of guidance to help you navigate through further studies and professional milestones.

Main Duties:

• Preparation of statutory accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
• Aiding the tax department with Personal Tax and Corporation Tax work as and when needed
• Preparation of VAT returns

Experience / Qualifications Required:

• AAT qualified with a minimum of one years' experience working in an accountancy practice
• Accountancy packages such as Xero, Quickbooks, IRIS, SAPA and Sage Line 50 would be desirable
• VAT technical experience