Trainee Accountant
Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library
Holbeck, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£27k - £30k Annual
Full-Time
A growing accountancy firm based in Leeds city centre is looking for a motivated Trainee Accountant to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or build their career in accounting and finance. You will receive hands-on experience across bookkeeping, accounts preparation, tax, payroll, VAT, and client support while working closely with experienced accountants.
Key Responsibilities
As a Trainee Accountant, you will assist with:
* Bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records
* Preparing VAT returns
* Processing invoices, receipts, and payments
* Bank reconciliations
* Assisting with payroll preparation
* Supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
* Helping with tax returns and basic tax calculations
* Communicating with clients professionally by email and phone
* Using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Excel
* Supporting senior accountants with day-to-day accounting tasks
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
* A strong interest in accounting and finance
* Good attention to detail
* Strong numerical and organisational skills
* Good communication skills
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel
* A willingness to learn and develop
* A professional attitude and strong work ethic
Previous accounting experience is helpful but not essential. Graduates, college leavers, AAT students, or candidates looking to start a career in accountancy are encouraged to apply.
What’s on Offer
* Full training and support
* Exposure to real client accounting work
* Career progression within the firm
* Central London office location
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunity to gain practical experience across multiple areas of accounting
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV if you are looking to start your career in accounting and want to gain practical experience with a professional accountancy firm in Central London
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or build their career in accounting and finance. You will receive hands-on experience across bookkeeping, accounts preparation, tax, payroll, VAT, and client support while working closely with experienced accountants.
Key Responsibilities
As a Trainee Accountant, you will assist with:
* Bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records
* Preparing VAT returns
* Processing invoices, receipts, and payments
* Bank reconciliations
* Assisting with payroll preparation
* Supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
* Helping with tax returns and basic tax calculations
* Communicating with clients professionally by email and phone
* Using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Excel
* Supporting senior accountants with day-to-day accounting tasks
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
* A strong interest in accounting and finance
* Good attention to detail
* Strong numerical and organisational skills
* Good communication skills
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel
* A willingness to learn and develop
* A professional attitude and strong work ethic
Previous accounting experience is helpful but not essential. Graduates, college leavers, AAT students, or candidates looking to start a career in accountancy are encouraged to apply.
What’s on Offer
* Full training and support
* Exposure to real client accounting work
* Career progression within the firm
* Central London office location
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunity to gain practical experience across multiple areas of accounting
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV if you are looking to start your career in accounting and want to gain practical experience with a professional accountancy firm in Central London
Reference: 225209801
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Trainee Accountant
Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library
Holbeck, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£27k - £30k Annual
Full-Time
A growing accountancy firm based in Leeds city centre is looking for a motivated Trainee Accountant to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or build their career in accounting and finance. You will receive hands-on experience across bookkeeping, accounts preparation, tax, payroll, VAT, and client support while working closely with experienced accountants.
Key Responsibilities
As a Trainee Accountant, you will assist with:
* Bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records
* Preparing VAT returns
* Processing invoices, receipts, and payments
* Bank reconciliations
* Assisting with payroll preparation
* Supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
* Helping with tax returns and basic tax calculations
* Communicating with clients professionally by email and phone
* Using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Excel
* Supporting senior accountants with day-to-day accounting tasks
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
* A strong interest in accounting and finance
* Good attention to detail
* Strong numerical and organisational skills
* Good communication skills
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel
* A willingness to learn and develop
* A professional attitude and strong work ethic
Previous accounting experience is helpful but not essential. Graduates, college leavers, AAT students, or candidates looking to start a career in accountancy are encouraged to apply.
What’s on Offer
* Full training and support
* Exposure to real client accounting work
* Career progression within the firm
* Central London office location
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunity to gain practical experience across multiple areas of accounting
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV if you are looking to start your career in accounting and want to gain practical experience with a professional accountancy firm in Central London
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or build their career in accounting and finance. You will receive hands-on experience across bookkeeping, accounts preparation, tax, payroll, VAT, and client support while working closely with experienced accountants.
Key Responsibilities
As a Trainee Accountant, you will assist with:
* Bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records
* Preparing VAT returns
* Processing invoices, receipts, and payments
* Bank reconciliations
* Assisting with payroll preparation
* Supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
* Helping with tax returns and basic tax calculations
* Communicating with clients professionally by email and phone
* Using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Excel
* Supporting senior accountants with day-to-day accounting tasks
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
* A strong interest in accounting and finance
* Good attention to detail
* Strong numerical and organisational skills
* Good communication skills
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel
* A willingness to learn and develop
* A professional attitude and strong work ethic
Previous accounting experience is helpful but not essential. Graduates, college leavers, AAT students, or candidates looking to start a career in accountancy are encouraged to apply.
What’s on Offer
* Full training and support
* Exposure to real client accounting work
* Career progression within the firm
* Central London office location
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunity to gain practical experience across multiple areas of accounting
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV if you are looking to start your career in accounting and want to gain practical experience with a professional accountancy firm in Central London
Reference: 225209801
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