Trainee Tax Accountant

EA First Compass House; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected chartered accountancy firm in Cambridge is seeking a Trainee Accountant (Tax) to join their team. You will receive full study support for your AAT qualification, mentorship from experienced accountants, and gain varied client exposure. The role requires a passion for accountancy, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn. This is a permanent position and offers opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Full study support

Mentorship & training

Varied client exposure

Supportive environment

Career progression

Qualifications

• A Level school leaver with passion and interest in Accountancy.
• Strong communication skills.
• Keen to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Support the team with a variety of tax-related tasks.
• Assist in preparing documents and reports for clients.
• Help ensure records are accurate and up to date.
• Work alongside senior staff, gaining exposure to both personal and business tax.
• Provide general support to the team and deliver high level of client service.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Passion for Accountancy

Willingness to learn

Education

A Level school leaver

Job description

Introduction

Are you a motivated School Leaver looking to pursue your career in accounting? We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client, a highly respected and supportive firm, who are seeking a Trainee Accountant (Tax) to join their team.

The Firm

A well-established chartered accountancy firm in the Cambridge area is seeking talented individuals to join their team. With a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality accounting services, the firm works with a diverse client base, including individuals, owner-managed businesses, charities, and not-for-profit organisations.

They offer a broad range of services, from audit and assurance to taxation and management accounting, with particular expertise in supporting charities and not-for-profits. The firm prides itself on building long-term client relationships, providing tailored advice, and maintaining a supportive and professional work environment.

Job description:

You will initially support with the following tasks whilst learning the industry and client portfolio:

• Support the team with a variety of tax-related tasks.
• Assist in preparing documents and reports for clients.
• Help ensure records are accurate and up to date.
• Work alongside senior staff, gaining exposure to both personal and business tax.
• Provide general support to the team and deliver a high level of client service.

Candidate Profile:

• A Level school leaver with a passion and interest in Accountancy.
• Strong communication skills
• Keen to learn and develop

Whats on offer:

• Full Study Support: You'll receive a comprehensive study package to support you in achieving your AAT qualification.
• Mentorship & Training: Learn directly from experienced accountants who are invested in your success.
• Varied Client Exposure: Work with clients across a range of industries, gaining valuable hands-on experience.
• Supportive Environment: Join a collaborative, friendly workplace where your growth and development are encouraged.
• Career Progression: With dedication, you'll find fantastic opportunities to grow within the firm.

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.