Trainee Accountant: School Leaver Intake 2025

EQ Accountants, part of the Sumer Group; Grangemouth; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals for the Trainee Accountant: School Leaver Intake 2025. This exciting opportunity offers hands-on experience, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and the chance to develop a rewarding career in finance. With a commitment to personal and professional growth, the company provides ongoing training and development, ensuring you are well-prepared for your future. Join a forward-thinking firm that values its people and fosters a collaborative environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to learn, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Pension scheme (up to 5% contribution)

Life insurance (4x salary)

Paid volunteering hours

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Private medical cover

Employee Perks: 20% off plans

Continuous training and social events

Qualifications

• Aspiring Chartered Accountant (CA) with a strong educational background.
• Eager to learn and develop a career in accountancy.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience and mentorship in finance.
• Prepare for a successful career in accountancy.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Eagerness to learn

Education

Final years of high school or college

Job description

Trainee Accountant: School Leaver Intake 2025

Join to apply for the Trainee Accountant: School Leaver Intake 2025 role at EQ Accountants, part of the Sumer Group

Application Deadline: 9 May 2025

Department: Accounting

Location: Grangemouth

About Us

At EQ Accountants, we believe our success is rooted in our people. We are more than just financial experts; we are partners in our clients’ journeys. For over 20 years, we have championed SMEs, providing bespoke accounting solutions that foster growth and success. From a single office to 11 locations, our journey reflects our commitment to excellence. We are now seeking a talented individual to join us and be part of our growth story.

Why Join Us?

We support our team to reach their personal and professional goals through ongoing training, development, and the latest technology. Our culture is built on shared values and continuous improvement.

Role Overview

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals eager to learn and develop a career in accountancy. You will gain hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and mentorship from experienced professionals, preparing you for a successful career in finance.

Candidate Profile

• Educational Background: Final years of high school or college students aspiring to become a Chartered Accountant (CA).
• Skills: Excellent communication, teamwork, adaptability, and eagerness to learn.

Benefits of Working at EQ

• Competitive salary
• 33 days annual leave plus additional days after 3 and 5 years
• Pension scheme (up to 5% contribution, matched by EQ)
• Life insurance (4x salary)
• Paid volunteering hours
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Hybrid working options
• Private medical cover (conditions apply)
• Income protection
• Employee Perks: 20% off plans + family passes
• Continuous training and social events

If you’re passionate about people and eager to grow with a forward-thinking firm, we’d love to hear from you.

Important Dates

• Closing Date: 9 May 2025
• Interviews: Week commencing 26 May 2025