Trainee Accountant: Study Support & Growth Path

Reed; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Study support (AAT/ACCA)

Competitive salary + benefits

Job summary

Reed Practice is working with a high calibre Cambridgeshire accountancy firm to recruit one or two Trainee Accountants. You will train in accounting tasks, including year-end accounts, VAT and self-assessment, with a focus on Making Tax Digital.

You will work with charities, use Excel, and may gain experience with Xero, Sage, IRIS and QuickBooks. Full study support for AAT and ACCA, free parking, and a competitive salary are on offer.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of accountancy experience in a local practice.
• AAT Level 3 qualification or higher.
• Strong Excel and spreadsheet skills.
• Familiarity with Xero, Sage, IRIS and QuickBooks is a bonus.
• Driving licence beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with year-end accounts, VAT returns and self-assessment tax responsibilities.
• Work with a wide range of clients, including charities.
• Utilise Excel for various accounting tasks.
• Provide occasional administrative support and other office tasks.

Skills

Excel

Communication

Teamwork

Education

AAT Level 3 or higher

Tools

Xero

Sage

IRIS

QuickBooks

Job description

Reed Practice is working with a high calibre Cambridgeshire accountancy firm to recruit one or two Trainee Accountants. You will train in accounting tasks, including year-end accounts, VAT and self-assessment, with a focus on Making Tax Digital.

You will work with charities, use Excel, and may gain experience with Xero, Sage, IRIS and QuickBooks. Full study support for AAT and ACCA, free parking, and a competitive salary are on offer.