Accounts Trainee
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Position Overview & Specifications
Account Trainee
Up to £28K DOE
Puro Accountancy are delighted to be working with a well-established accountancy firm based in Greenwich. Our client is currently searching for an experienced accounts assistant/semi senior accountant to join their expanding team. If you are a driven part qualified accountant looking to work for a forward thinking accountancy practice that can support your career progression & studies then we would love to hear from you!
Benefits
- Competitive salary DOE
- Career progression
- Excellent holiday package
- Full study support available if required
- Supportive work environment with a friendly team
The role
- Preparing year end accounts for limited companies under FRS102 & 105
- Preparing personal tax returns
- Preparing VAT returns
- Bookkeeping duties
- Supporting the payroll department occasionally
- Liaising with HMRC
- General ad hoc duties
You will need
- Accounting qualifications are desirable but not essential
- Must have at least 12 months experience working in a UK accountancy practice
- Experience in a previous similar role is desirable
- Experience with a variety of accounting software’s is desirable
- A positive attitude and keen desire to continue working in practice!
If this is of interest, please click APPLY or call Jade on 01904 571760 for more info!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Work from home
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Accounts Trainee roles across Puro Accountancy's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £28,000 - £28,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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