At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with VAT returns, management accounts, and client queries in a supportive environment.
- Company: Growing accountancy practice in Harrogate dedicated to professional development.
- Benefits: Fully funded qualifications, private healthcare, pension scheme, and generous holiday entitlement.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team that invests in your future and career growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your accounting career with structured training and clear progression to Chartered Accountant.
- Qualifications: Previous accounts experience or AAT qualification; eagerness to learn and grow.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 28000 £ per year.
Trainee Accountant Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum
Benefits:
- Fully funded professional qualifications including a Level 7 Accountancy Apprenticeship
- Dedicated mentoring from experienced accountants
- Structured training programme
- Clear progression pathway from Trainee Accountant through to Chartered Accountant status
- Private healthcare
- Death in service benefit
- Pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
The Opportunity:
Are you looking to build a long-term career in accountancy? Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Accountant to join their growing Harrogate-based practice. This role is ideal for someone with some existing accounts or finance experience who is eager to continue learning, develop professionally and work towards becoming a Chartered Accountant through a fully funded Level 7 Accountancy Apprenticeship.
The Role:
- Assisting with VAT returns and quarterly reviews
- Supporting the preparation of management accounts
- Assisting with statutory accounts preparation
- Supporting personal and corporation tax work
- Assisting with audit assignments
- Maintaining accounting records and reconciliations
- Processing bookkeeping transactions
- Responding to client queries and providing support
- Liaising with HMRC and external stakeholders as required
About You:
- Some previous experience within accounts, finance or bookkeeping
- AAT qualified, studying towards AAT, or looking to progress your accounting career
- Eager to continue studying and gain professional qualifications
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Looking for a long-term career within accountancy practice
This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people, offering fully funded qualifications, structured development and a clear route to becoming a Chartered Accountant.
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