Part qualified trainee
FWD Accounts are a forward-thinking, modern accountancy practice. We have a vacancy for a part qualified trainee to join our team and to learn how to provide an above and beyond service to our clients. Offering flexible/hybrid working, we are an employer who value our staff.
Salary Negotiable DOE | Mon-Fri 8:30-5 (1 hour lunch) | Hybrid working | likely 1-2 years into studying AAT(or equivalent) | Practice experience essential | will have done VAT/book-keeping and simple accounts and tax ideally
As the candidate trains and progresses they will cover all aspects of client jobs from start to finish. We are looking for an ambitious, customer focused individual who enjoys using cloud-based software to give their clients the right information to run their businesses.
Duties (include but are not limited to):
- Managing the accounts for a portfolio of clients- once training progresses
- Drafting statutory accounts and sole trader accounts for manager review
- Completing / submitting VAT returns
- Drafting company and personal tax returns for clients
- Building effective, transparent working relationships with clients
- Providing ongoing support and advice to clients, to go the extra mile
Person Specification:
- 1 – 2 years into an AAT qualification (or similar)
- Experience working within an accountancy practice essential
- XERO experience essential
- FreeAgent experience preferred
- Customer focused with a can-do attitude
- Individual looking for a job where they will learn all aspects of dealing with a clients affairs to become a rounded accounts and tax adviser
To apply for this post, please send your CV via email to by Friday 29th November 2024