Trainee Accountant

We’re currently looking to hire a Trainee Accountant for our small accountancy practice based in Kings Cross. We are looking forsomeone who brings proactive thinking, a strong work ethic, and a genuine enthusiasm for developing their career in accountancy. If you’re currently studying AAT or ACCA and eager to gain hands-on experience, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role:

This is a full-time role where you will work closely with our experienced team and gain exposure to a wide range of clients across various industries in our London based office. Your responsibilities will grow over time, and you will be supported every step of the way with both on-the-job training and formal study toward a recognised accounting qualification.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist senior staff with client communications and information requests
Support payroll preparation and bookkeeping tasks alongside VAT preparation
Handle incoming calls and liaise with clients professionally
Maintain accurate records using our internal management system
Provide general administrative support (scanning, emailing, filing)
Work towards assisting accounts preparation for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships and tax return preparation.

What We are Looking For:

Prior experience in accounting or office work is a plus, but not essential
Professional presentation and clear communication skills
Familiarity with Excel, Outlook, Sage, Xero, or similar accounting software
Ability to manage and prioritise a dynamic workload
A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn and grow

We’re proud to offer a supportive environment where ambition is nurtured and hard work is recognised. If this sounds like the right fit for you, please don’t hesitate to get in touch—we’d be happy to provide more details.