At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on experience in accounts, VAT, and tax while interacting with clients daily.
- Company: Join a well-established practice with a supportive and ambitious culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days' holiday, study support, and fun social events.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and team collaboration.
- Why this job: Kickstart your accounting career with clear professional development pathways.
- Qualifications: 1+ year in accounting, strong communication, and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Trainee Accountant required to join a busy, well established practice. This role offers hands-on experience across accounts, VAT and tax, alongside daily client interaction and clear professional development pathways. Perfect start for someone ambitious!
You will support the delivery of high quality accounting services, working closely with senior staff to ensure accurate reporting, excellent client service and efficient workflow management. This position is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in practice.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare VAT returns, statutory accounts & corporation tax from manual and software-based records
- Review client financial data for accuracy, completeness and compliance
- Manage daily client queries and deliver a high standard of customer service
- Communicate professionally via phone, email and Microsoft Teams
- Maintain internal control records including reminders and follow-ups
- 1+ year of experience in an accounting environment
- Experience with accounting software and strong Microsoft Office skills
- Proven customer service experience
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to adapt within a fast-paced practice environment
- Team-oriented with a proactive approach
- AAT/ACCA/ACA part-qualified or qualified (preferred but not essential)
- Confident and eager to learn
- Motivated to develop a career in accounting
- Detail driven and reliable
- Well organised and adaptable
- A strong communicator and collaborative team member
- 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)
- Study support
- Company pension
- Free financial advice
- Duvet days, dress down days and regular social events
- Staff incentives
- Discounted gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- On site parking
- Free monthly Friday lunch and weekly breakfast
Trainee Accountant - Ferndown - up to £25,000 employer: Bond Williams
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Ferndown as a Trainee Accountant, where you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience in accounts, VAT, and tax while enjoying a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development. With generous benefits including 25 days' holiday, study support, and regular social events, this role is perfect for ambitious individuals looking to build a rewarding long-term career in accounting.
