Trainee Accountant

Worthing Permanent View Job Description
Our client is a well established and independent accountancy firm who is keen to hire a Trainee for their Audit and Accounts department.
  • Trainee Accountant role
  • Great firm to train and learn the job

About Our Client

Our client is a well established accountancy practice firm in Worthing. They are eager to hire a Trainee to join their growing team.

Job Description

  • Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
  • Supporting audit assignments both on-site and remotely for a varied client portfolio.
  • Performing audit testing and substantive procedures under the supervision of senior team members.
  • Preparing working papers and ensuring files are completed accurately and on time.
  • Assisting with the preparation and submission of VAT returns.
  • Supporting the production of management accounts and financial reports.
  • Processing bookkeeping records and reconciling balance sheet accounts.
  • Preparing corporation tax and self-assessment tax computations.
  • Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve queries.
  • Using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and CCH.
  • Maintaining accurate client records and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Participating in professional training and working towards a recognised accounting qualification.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Trainee Accountant' should have:

  • An interest in building practical accounting and finance knowledge.
  • Strong academics at GCSE or A-Level.
  • Eagerness to study for AAT qualification.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Strong IT ability.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent Trainee Accountant position based in Worthing.
  • Market rate for a Trainee Accountant.
  • AAT study package.



Contact
Ryan Leggett
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7136030
Phone number
+44 162 260 4518

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Financial Services
Where
Worthing
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Leggett
Consultant phone
+44 162 260 4518
Job reference
JN-102026-7136030