Trainee Accountant

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Accountant to join their supportive team in Bury St Edmunds. This office-based role offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals at the beginning of their accounting careers, providing comprehensive study support and training to help you grow into a successful Accountant. With a commitment to your professional development, the company offers a robust benefits package, including paid study leave for professional exams, flexible homeworking options, and generous annual leave. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career path with a company that values your growth and well-being, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

22 days annual leave

Birthday leave

Paid study leave

Flexible homeworking policy

Income Protection

Private Health Insurance

Additional training courses

Employee Assistance programme

Paid social events

Qualifications

• Open to candidates at the start of their accounting career.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to the role.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of draft accounts and supporting analysis.
• Dealing with client communications and office administration.
• Preparation of tax computations under supervision.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

A-Level or equivalent

Job description

We are supporting a company based in Bury St Edmunds with recruiting for a full time, permanent Trainee Accountant. This office-based position is Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week and the salary is depending on experience. This company will consider someone at the start of their accounting career who are looking for long term at becoming an Accountant. They will provide you with study support and training to help build your career.

Duties will include:

• Preparation of draft accounts, the accounts files require sufficient details for the tax department and should include supporting analysis and invoices.
• Dealing with telephone calls, client meetings and general office administration
• Preparation of tax computations with supervision for sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, LLPs and charities
• Correspond with clients and third parties
• Support with adhoc duties and client work, including research when required

You must be able to manage your time effectively and be open to adapt to the needs of the role and team. You must also have good communication skills with excellent attention to details. In return for your hard work, this supportive company will offer you a very impressive benefits package to include:

• 22 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), extra leave purchase/selling scheme
• Additional birthday leave
• Paid study leave - All professional exams, study books, revision courses and resources paid for (at the first attempt)
• Flexible homeworking policy
• Salary sacrifice available for pension contributions and matching employer contributions of up to 6%
• Income Protection
• Private Health Insurance
• Additional development and training courses
• Employee Assistance programme
• Paid social events!

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