https://jobs.co.uk/job/trainee-accountant-protalent--9969d394-ac13-4bfe-be53-caddcfa36c08 RSS feed for Trainee Accountant at ProTalent. en-gb Thu, 27 Aug 2026 23:07:37 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/trainee-accountant-protalent--9969d394-ac13-4bfe-be53-caddcfa36c08 https://jobs.co.uk/job/trainee-accountant-protalent--9969d394-ac13-4bfe-be53-caddcfa36c08 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Eastbourne | Salary: £26000 - £28000/annum | Type: Permanent | Trainee / Semi-Senior Accountant | Eastbourne | From £26,000 | Full study support Most trainee roles give you one corner of the job. This one gives you the whole thing. An independent accountancy practice in Eastbourne is looking for a Trainee or Semi-Senior Accountant to join their team. You'd be working across accounts, personal and corporate tax, and bookkeeping, rather than sitting on one client type for two years. They'll fund your studies and give you the time to do them properly. This isn't a first job in practice. You'll need around 18 months behind you, so you already know your way around a set of accounts and a tax return. What it is, is the role where you go from doing the work to owning it. What you'll be doing: - Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies - Self assessment and corporation tax returns - Monthly and quarterly bookkeeping, management accounts and VAT returns - Working across Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Excel - Speaking to clients yourself on day to day queries - As you progress, checking work from the more junior members of the team Who it suits: - AAT qualified or part qualified, or early in ACCA or ACA - Around 18 months... Permanent