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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
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