AAT Trainee Accountant

Our client are a long-established, forward-thinking accountancy practice looking for someone who has completed their AAT Level 3 or 4 to join our growing team. Whether you are part-way through Level 3, starting Level 4, or already working towards completion, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career in practice with full training, support, and a clear pathway to professional exams. This would be on an apprenticeship scheme.

The Role

• Work closely with our experienced team on a wide range of client work across accounts, VAT, tax, and audit.

• Gain hands-on experience with audits (experience preferred), working as part of a team at client sites.

• Assist with bookkeeping, accounts preparation, and client support across diverse industries.

• Develop practical skills alongside your AAT studies, with a view to progressing to ACA or other professional qualifications.

• Represent the firm in client meetings (a full, clean UK driving licence is preferred for travel).

What We''re Looking For

• AAT Level 3 (completed or in progress) or starting Level 4.

• Some practical accounting experience (practice-based experience and audit exposure preferred).

• Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive, professional approach.

• A team player who is keen to learn and develop a career in accountancy practice.

Benefits

• Training: Full apprenticeship support through to AAT completion and progression to professional exams.

• Supportive Environment: Family-like culture with long-serving staff and a dedicated training team of AAT & ACA trainees.

• Career Development: Wide exposure to industries including hospitality, recruitment, manufacturing, healthcare, charities, and professional services.

• Teamwork & Mentoring: You''ll never be sent out alone - we emphasise collaboration, training, and growth.