Trainee / Semi-Senior Accountant

Blusource Professional Services Ltd; Littleport; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative accounting firm in Littleport is seeking a Trainee/Semi-Senior Accountant. This role offers full support for AAT studies and involves responsibilities such as preparing accounts and managing bookkeeping. The firm emphasizes a supportive culture and work-life balance, alongside competitive salaries and generous benefits. Ideal for someone eager to develop skills in practice.

Benefits

Competitive salary with annual reviews

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working hours

Generous pension scheme

Regular training and team events

Qualifications

• Practice experience in accounting.
• Willingness to continue or start AAT studies.
• Ability to prepare accounts and manage bookkeeping.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of accounts.
• Bookkeeping and VAT returns.
• Preparation of business tax computations.

Skills

Accounts preparation

Bookkeeping

VAT returns

Client advising

Education

AAT studies

Job description

Trainee / Semi-Senior Accountant Practice Role (Full Study Support Provided)

We are working with a forward-thinking accountancy practice commutable from Cambridge, Ely and St Ives, who are looking to add to their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practice experience who is keen to continue, or even begin, their AAT studies with full support provided.

The firm are open-minded on level an AAT studier could be ideal, but they are happy to shape the role around the right person.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparation of accounts
• Bookkeeping and VAT returns
• Preparation of business tax computations and associated schedules
• Advising clients
• General office duties to ensure clients receive a high level of service

What s on offer:

• Competitive salary, reviewed annually, with pay rises for each exam passed
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the office closed over Christmas and New Year
• Flexible working within core hours and occasional remote working after probation
• Generous pension scheme via salary sacrifice
• Supportive and friendly working culture with a strong emphasis on work-life balance
• Regular training to keep you up to date with accounting, taxation and technology changes
• A sociable team with summer away days, Christmas events and ad-hoc team lunches
• Clear focus on efficiency, innovation and valuing staff ideas
• The chance to work with an interesting portfolio of clients who are motivated and inspiring business owners

This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a supportive and collaborative environment, and who is keen to develop their skills and career within practice.