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Trainee Accountant

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Posted 9 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR4 0AS, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Trainee Accountant in an established Accountancy Practice near Preston, aimed at candidates with recent higher education in Accountancy and Finance.
  • The role offers a starting salary of £24,000, which can rise to £30,000 upon passing exams, along with regular salary reviews.
  • Candidates will receive study support for their ACCA qualifications, covering all training costs for a debt-free path to becoming a qualified accountant.
  • Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, tax returns, bookkeeping, VAT reporting, and client interaction.
  • A high level of analytical and numerical problem-solving skills is required, with no prior experience specified.

Trainee Accountant

Preston

Study support

Would you like to be part of an established Accountancy Practice based near Preston who due to expansion are looking to meet with candidates who have been recently studying in higher education who are looking for a career in accountancy

They are currently looking for a Junior Accountant to join their team; this would be an excellent opportunity to further your career allowing you to become a qualified accountant.

They will cover all the costs towards your training programme, giving you a debt-free route to a professional qualification.

The responsibilities will include:

As a trainee you will be undertaking, assisting and learning how to:

  • Prepare period end financial statements for companies, partnerships, sole traders and LLP's
  • Prepare period end tax returns including corporation tax, partnership and personal tax
  • Bookkeeping and VAT reporting
  • Develop knowledge of various accounting packages and keeping up to date with various packages
  • Direct client interaction to ensure accounts are finalised in a timely manner
  • Liaise with H M Revenue & Customs

What are we looking for?

  • Higher Education in Accountancy and Finance
  • A high level of analytical and numerical problem-solving skills.

Benefits of the role?

  • ACCA study support will be given after a qualifying period
  • £24,000 starting salary rising to £30,000 after passing exams
  • Regular salary reviews in line with exam passes
  • If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity based near Preston, please apply directly with an updated CV.

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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.