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Trainee Accountant

RT Recruitment LTD
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • RT Recruitment is seeking a Trainee Accountant for a well-established accountancy firm in Manchester, ideal for those looking to start their career in finance.
  • The role involves assisting with management and statutory accounts, bookkeeping, and supporting audits and tax submissions.
  • Candidates should be graduates in accounting or finance, or have relevant A-levels, with a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with Excel or accounting software is beneficial but not required, and excellent communication skills are essential.
  • The position offers a salary of £22,000 and support towards AAT, ACCA, or CIMA qualifications, with opportunities for quick progression.

Are you looking to kick-start your accounting career with a company that genuinely invests in your development? RT Recruitment is hiring on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy firm based in the heart of Manchester. They’re looking for a Trainee Accountant ready to take the first big step in their finance journey.

Role Overview:

You’ll be part of a friendly, knowledgeable team where you’ll gain valuable experience across key areas of accounting and finance. This role is ideal for someone with a head for numbers and a real desire to build a long-term career in the profession.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Assisting with the preparation of management and statutory accounts

  • Maintaining financial records and assisting with bookkeeping duties

  • Handling invoices, receipts, and bank reconciliations

  • Supporting the team during audits and tax submissions

  • Using accounting software and Microsoft Excel to analyse financial data

Who We’re Looking For:
  • A graduate in accounting, finance, or a similar field - or someone with relevant A-levels looking to build from the ground up

  • Eager to learn, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent communication and organisation skills

  • Experience using Excel or accounting software is helpful but not essential

  • A proactive attitude and a willingness to take initiative

What You’ll Receive:
  • Full support towards AAT, ACCA, or CIMA qualifications

  • Tailored training and 1-on-1 mentorship

  • Opportunities to progress quickly within the company

  • A collaborative, people-first culture

  • Prime city centre location with easy transport links

Your future in finance starts here. Don’t wait—apply today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.