Trainee Accountant in Harrogate

Trainee Accountant in Harrogate

Harrogate Trainee 38700 - 47300 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
IPS Finance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist with accounts preparation, audits, and bookkeeping while learning from experienced professionals.
  • Company: Reputable accountancy firm in Harrogate with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Full ACA study support, paid study leave, and comprehensive training.
  • Other info: Friendly environment with excellent long-term career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your accountancy career with real client exposure and professional growth.
  • Qualifications: A-levels or relevant degree; enthusiasm and strong numeracy skills are key.

The predicted salary is between 38700 - 47300 Β£ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Audit & Accounts to join a well-established and highly regarded accountancy firm based in Harrogate.

This is an ideal opportunity for an A-level leaver or graduate looking to build a long-term career in accountancy, with full training and ACA study support provided.

You will gain valuable experience working with a diverse portfolio of clients while developing both your technical accounting and audit skills.

The Role

Working closely with experienced members of the team, you will gain exposure to a broad range of accountancy and audit work, including:

  • Assisting with the preparation of accounts for a variety of clients.
  • Supporting the delivery of external audits from planning through to completion.
  • Preparing basic tax computations and returns.
  • Carrying out accounts and audit testing and investigating any issues identified.
  • Assisting with bookkeeping and general accounting duties as required.
  • Developing strong relationships with clients and gaining an understanding of their businesses.
  • Working as part of a supportive team while progressively taking on more responsibility.
  • The Person

The firm is keen to hear from candidates who are genuinely interested in developing a career in accountancy. You could be:

  • An A-level leaver looking to start a career in professional services.
  • A graduate with a relevant degree or a strong interest in accountancy.
  • Someone with some previous office or accounts experience who is keen to progress.
  • Strong numeracy, attention to detail and good communication skills are important.
  • Most importantly, you will be enthusiastic, committed and keen to learn.

What's on Offer?

  • Full ACA study support and paid study leave.
  • Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentoring.
  • Exposure to a wide range of clients and sectors.
  • Excellent long-term career progression opportunities.
  • The opportunity to work towards a highly respected professional qualification while gaining practical experience.
  • A friendly and supportive working environment in Harrogate.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an A-level leaver or graduate to launch a career in accountancy with a firm that will invest in their development and provide a clear route towards becoming a qualified accountant.

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Trainee Accountant in Harrogate employer: IPS Finance

Join a well-established independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Selby, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values flexibility and professional growth. With competitive benefits including 25 days of annual leave, study support options, and opportunities to work with diverse clients, this role as a Senior Accountant offers a rewarding career path in a collaborative environment. Experience the advantage of working in a firm that prioritises long-term relationships and employee development.

IPS Finance

Contact Details:

IPS Finance Recruitment Team

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