Trainee Accountant

A fantastic opportunity is now available for an ambitious, outgoing individual looking to take their first steps in their accounting career within one of the Midlands’ most well-established and respected accountancy practices. This Trainee Accountant position will give you the platform to develop essential skills, supported by an exceptional study package, in-depth training, and a welcoming, vibrant environment alongside like-minded professionals.

The successful candidate will be a strong communicator who enjoys engaging with people both face-to-face and over the phone, has a proven ability to meet deadlines, and possesses the drive and determination to progress their career. In this Trainee Accountant role, you will gain exposure to managing a varied portfolio of clients, liaising with senior stakeholders across the business, completing month-end accounts, and producing detailed financial reports.

You will also be trusted to support a range of high-profile clients, working closely with senior team members who will help accelerate your development and enhance your opportunities for progression within the firm.

Skills required

• A solid understanding of core accounting principles, whether gained through a degree, relevant studies, or initial work experience.
• Confidence and strong communication skills, with the ability to engage professionally with internal and external senior stakeholders.
• Ambition and a strong work ethic, with a genuine desire to progress within the accounting profession and undertake ACCA or CIMA studies.
• Excellent time-management and organisational skills to meet regular and sometimes tight client deadlines.

What you will receive

• An outstanding study support package, including paid study leave, exam leave, and full coverage of study materials and exam fees.
• A flexible working structure, with hybrid options that reflect the firm’s commitment to supporting work-life balance.
• A supportive and collaborative environment, where experienced qualified accountants will mentor you, guide your development, and provide study support.
• Opportunities to grow within a business that prioritises internal progression and invests actively in your potential.

Summary
If you are an aspiring Accountant looking for the chance to demonstrate your abilities and develop within a firm where you will be genuinely valued, apply now, this opportunity will not be around for long!