Trainee Accountant

Perrys; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in accounting services is seeking a trainee accountant for their Orpington office. This role provides on-the-job training while studying for ACCA or ACA qualifications. Ideal candidates should have A-levels or AAT qualifications and strong IT skills, with driving license required. Flexible working hours and a full study package are included.

Benefits

Full study package for ACCA or ACA qualification

Flexible start and finish times

Cashplan benefit

Group life of 5 x salary

Qualifications

• Sufficient qualifications to begin studying towards the ACCA or ACA qualification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts as required and carry out audits.
• Assist with answering phones and dealing with client queries.
• Report to the manager/partner and assist with office tasks.

Skills

IT skills

Education

A-levels

AAT qualification

Job description

This role is open only for applicants who are based in Kent.

Perrys are looking to recruit a trainee accountant for our Orpington office. The role offers on-the-job training whilst studying towards your ACCA or ACA qualification. This is a full-time office-based role, so that you can learn from those around you to become a fully qualified accountant.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Sufficient qualifications to begin studying towards the ACCA or ACA qualification (the minimum entry is either A-levels or AAT qualification)
• IT skills
• Driving licence required

Responsibilities:

• Working in the office and at clients to prepare accounts as required
• Carrying out audits and preparing tax computations
• Assistance with answering the phones and dealing with client queries
• Reporting to the manager/partner within the office and assisting with tasks given to them
• The above is not an extensive list and other ad hoc duties within the office will arise as part of the role

Benefits:

• Full study package included for either the ACCA or ACA qualification
• Flexible start and finish times (start between 8am and 10am, then finish between 4.30pm and 6.30pm)
• Cashplan benefit
• Group life of 5 x salary

Company description

Perrys has been established for over 40 years and has seven offices - one in London and six in Kent. We offer accounting, auditing and taxation services to a wide range of clients together with a number of other services to include property accounting, Wills and probate, IHT planning, payroll and bookkeeping.

How to apply

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please email an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided & we will be in direct contact.

Skills or keywords: Trainee, Accountant, ACCA, ACA