Trainee/Junior Accountant

Are you early in your accountancy career and ready to step into a role where you''re more than just a number-cruncher?
We''re partnering with a well-established accountancy practice in Beverley that puts people and relationships first. They''re looking for a motivated and ambitious Junior or Trainee Accountant to join their team and grow into a trusted business advisor.
This isn''t just a compliance role - it''s an opportunity to develop client relationships, offer real advice, and be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team that genuinely values your well-being.
What You''ll Be Doing:
- Preparing basic accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
- Supporting the delivery of personal and corporate tax returns
- Building strong, long-term client relationships
- Assisting clients with accounting software and queries (Sage, IRIS, Excel, etc.)
- Developing your skills through hands-on client work and regular training
- Learning how to identify business challenges and provide practical solutions
What We''re Looking For:
- Minimum of 1 year''s experience in an accountancy practice
- Studying towards a relevant qualification (e.g. AAT, ACA, ACCA)
- A genuine interest in client advisory work, not just compliance
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Confident communicator who can use initiative and take ownership
- Experience with IRIS, Sage, Excel (or keen to learn quickly)
What''s on Offer:
- A team-first culture focused on people, not process
- A tailored study support package to help you grow
- Flexible, supportive working environment with a real focus on work-life balance
- Opportunities to gain exposure to a variety of specialisms early in your career
- Clear progression plans and regular performance support
- A yearly team conference with training, development and team-building activities
- Access to an employee listening platform - your voice matters here
- Social committee and regular team events
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we''re happy to discuss flexible working options.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.