Audit and Accounts Trainee
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Salary: £25,000 – £27,000
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent – Office Based
Are you looking to develop your career in accountancy practice while gaining experience in both accounts and audit?
I'm working with a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Cardiff that is looking to recruit an Accounts & Audit Trainee to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with at least 1 year's UK accountancy practice experience who is keen to continue learning and progress towards an ACA or ACCA qualification.
The firm offers a supportive working environment, excellent training and genuine opportunities to develop your career.
The Role:
Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients
Supporting audit assignments both in the office and at client premises
Preparing bookkeeping records and VAT returns
Assisting with management accounts
Building relationships with clients and responding to day-to-day queries
Using cloud accounting software including Xero and QuickBooks
Studying towards ACA or ACCA with full study support provided
About You:
At least 1 year's experience within a UK accountancy practice
AAT qualified or currently studying towards ACA or ACCA, or looking to begin your studies
A genuine interest in developing a career in both accounts and audit
Good communication and organisational skills
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Experience with Xero, QuickBooks or similar software would be an advantage
What's on Offer?
Salary of £25,000–£27,000
Full ACA/ACCA study support
Ongoing training and mentoring
Clear opportunities for career progression
A friendly and supportive team
Modern offices in Cardiff
Next Steps:
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you and you have the relevant experience, please click Apply to submit your CV.
Alternatively, contact Clarissa Hough on (phone number removed) or for a confidential discussion.
We look forward to hearing from you.
#ASRAF
Salary: £25,000 – £27,000
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent – Office Based
Are you looking to develop your career in accountancy practice while gaining experience in both accounts and audit?
I'm working with a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Cardiff that is looking to recruit an Accounts & Audit Trainee to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with at least 1 year's UK accountancy practice experience who is keen to continue learning and progress towards an ACA or ACCA qualification.
The firm offers a supportive working environment, excellent training and genuine opportunities to develop your career.
The Role:
Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients
Supporting audit assignments both in the office and at client premises
Preparing bookkeeping records and VAT returns
Assisting with management accounts
Building relationships with clients and responding to day-to-day queries
Using cloud accounting software including Xero and QuickBooks
Studying towards ACA or ACCA with full study support provided
About You:
At least 1 year's experience within a UK accountancy practice
AAT qualified or currently studying towards ACA or ACCA, or looking to begin your studies
A genuine interest in developing a career in both accounts and audit
Good communication and organisational skills
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Experience with Xero, QuickBooks or similar software would be an advantage
What's on Offer?
Salary of £25,000–£27,000
Full ACA/ACCA study support
Ongoing training and mentoring
Clear opportunities for career progression
A friendly and supportive team
Modern offices in Cardiff
Next Steps:
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you and you have the relevant experience, please click Apply to submit your CV.
Alternatively, contact Clarissa Hough on (phone number removed) or for a confidential discussion.
We look forward to hearing from you.
#ASRAF