Trainee Accountant: Kickstart Your Career with Client Experience

Ellacotts Accountants; Kettering; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Ellacotts Accountants invites you to kick-start your professional career in accountancy while studying towards a professional qualification through our employer funded or apprenticeship programmes.

You'll gain hands-on experience, work directly with clients, and receive the support, training and opportunities needed to develop into a trusted adviser. What you’ll do includes preparing accounts, VAT and tax returns, and building client relationships, with client site visits as required.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification required.
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and with clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts from client records and information.
• Assist with VAT returns, tax returns and other financial reports.
• Build strong client relationships and communicate professionally with clients and colleagues.
• Support colleagues with client work and administrative tasks.
• Attend training and work towards achieving your professional qualification.
• Attend client sites where required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

Ellacotts Accountants invites you to kick-start your professional career in accountancy while studying towards a professional qualification through our employer funded or apprenticeship programmes.

You'll gain hands-on experience, work directly with clients, and receive the support, training and opportunities needed to develop into a trusted adviser. What you’ll do includes preparing accounts, VAT and tax returns, and building client relationships, with client site visits as required.