At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with bookkeeping, client accounting, and tax compliance in a supportive environment.
- Company: Established Accountancy Practice in Wolverhampton with a friendly culture.
- Benefits: Up to £27,000 salary, fully funded AAT apprenticeship, and paid study time.
- Other info: Clear progression opportunities and exposure to diverse clients and industries.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in accountancy with hands-on experience and mentorship.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English; strong interest in finance and business.
The predicted salary is between 24300 - 29700 £ per year.
Proactive Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Accountancy Practice in Wolverhampton, who are looking to appoint a Trainee Accountant. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and motivated individual, who is looking to start a rewarding career in Accountancy. No previous experience is required. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail and a genuine interest in accountancy and business.
Hours: Mon-Fri | 37.5 hours per week
Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Assisting with bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records
- Processing client accounting information
- Preparing VAT returns
- Assisting with the preparation of Year End and Management Accounts
- Assisting with Personal and Corporate tax compliance work
- Using cloud accounting software such as Xero and Sage
- Communicating with clients to obtain information and answer routine queries
Ideal Candidate:
- Has a genuine interest in accountancy, finance and business
- Is motivated to learn and develop professionally
- Has strong numerical and analytical skills
- Demonstrates excellent attention to detail
- Is organised, reliable and able to manage their workload effectively
- Has good communication and interpersonal skills
- Is confident using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
- Works well as part of a team
- Has achieved GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English
What we offer:
- A fully funded AAT apprenticeship programme
- Dedicated study support and mentoring
- Paid study time and exam support
- Practical experience across accounting, tax and advisory services
- Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries
- A friendly and supportive working environment
- Clear progression opportunities on successful completion of the apprenticeship, including potential progression to higher-level qualifications.
Interested? Please call Taylor Butterfield on (phone number removed)
Trainee Accountant in Wolverhampton employer: Proactive Personnel Ltd
Proactive Personnel Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values teamwork and innovation in a busy manufacturing environment. Employees benefit from a comprehensive pension scheme and convenient on-site parking, while also enjoying opportunities for professional growth and development within the electrical sector. Join us to lead a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on our production processes.