Trainee Accountant

About Us\\n\\nWe are a forward-thinking accountancy firm based in the heart of Manchester, supporting a diverse client base across various industries. Our firm is committed to developing future finance professionals by providing structured training, hands-on experience, and career progression opportunities.\\n\\nRole Overview\\n\\nWe are looking for an ambitious Trainee Accountant to join our team. This role is designed for individuals who are eager to build a career in accountancy, gaining experience in financial reporting, tax compliance, and advisory services.

You will be working closely with qualified professionals, gaining exposure to real-world financial scenarios while studying towards a professional qualification.\\n\\nKey Responsibilities\\n\\n * Assisting in the preparation of management accounts and financial statements\\n\\n * Supporting the completion of tax returns, VAT submissions, and payroll processes\\n\\n * Conducting reconciliations and ensuring financial records are accurate\\n\\n * Engaging with clients to gather financial information and address queries\\n\\n * Assisting in audit assignments, ensuring compliance with industry regulations\\n\\n * Analysing financial data to provide insights for business decision-making\\n\\n * Staying up to date with accounting standards and industry developments\\n\\nWho We Are Looking For\\n\\n * A degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, or a related field (or relevant experience)\\n\\n * An analytical mindset with strong attention to detail\\n\\n * Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude\\n\\n * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal\\n\\n * Ability to work independently and as part of a team\\n\\n * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a willingness to learn financial software\\n\\n * Commitment to obtaining a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)\\n\\nWhat We Offer\\n\\n * A structured training program with full study support for professional qualifications\\n\\n * Hands-on experience across different areas of accounting and finance\\n\\n * A competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement\\n\\n * Exposure to a variety of industries and business sectors\\n\\n * A collaborative and supportive work environment\\n\\n * Hybrid working options after the initial training period\\n\\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to kick-start their career in accountancy with a firm that values professional development and growth.\\n\\nHow to Apply\\nTo apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role