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