Trainee Accountant- Top 20 Accountancy Group
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Position Overview & Specifications
Trainee Accountant- Top 20 Accountancy firm (UK & Ireland)
Xeinadin Group
Wrexham
** Study support provided**
Are you looking to start your career within accountancy, and looking for a well-established, successful, friendly firm to train and study towards your qualifications with? Then we could be just what you are looking for!
Xeinadin is an accountancy group that sits within the top 20 accountancy firms in the UK & Ireland. We combine the power of more than 100 firms from across the country and are a diverse team of over 1600 advisors who can offer an enviable bank of experience and resources to our clients.
We are perfect place to begin your career in accountancy as a trainee accountant, working in a successful firm and being supported to gain your accountancy qualifications.
We provide 121 support through our mentor programme and you will also be part of a large group, which offers group wide training and development and career opportunities for your future.
In this Trainee Accountant opportunity you will join one of our most successful firms with offices based in Chester, Wrexham and Wirral. The firm is well established and made up of group of skilled specialists who have strong client base spanning across a number of industry sectors including sole traders, partnerships, limited companies and charities.
As a trainee accountant, you will join our Wrexham office and will be exposed to a mix of accounts and audit work, while you are studying towards your accounting qualifications.
What you will be doing:
Training will be provided by more senior experienced staff to enable the following duties to be carried out;
- Bookkeeping duties using computerised accounting systems such as Xero, Sage and Quickbooks
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Preparation of accounts for owner managed limited companies, sole traders and partnerships , by processing data from the client’s records
- Preparation of business and corporation tax computations
- Participating in on site audits as a junior and undertaking relevant tasks as required by the Audit Senior
- Preparation of VAT returns
About you:
- Relevant degree preferred
- Some work previous work experience inside or outside of industry desired
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to use initiative
- The ability to learn as you go and put theory in to practice
- A strong desire to want to build a career within accountancy
- A team player
What we can offer you
- A friendly, inclusive work environment, with hands of training provided
- 20 days holiday + your birthday off
- Life assurance
- Training towards ACA / ACCA qualification. Full study support package.
- Long term career opportunities throughout the wider group
- Opportunity for some hybrid working once some experience and confidence gained
- Free car parking
- Further career opportunities available throughout the wider group
If you are interested in finding out more then please send a copy of your up to date CV, to be reviewed by our talent team who will be in touch if suitable.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
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: Accounting & Tax
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Accountant- Top 20 Accountancy Group roles across Xeinadin Group'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 Accounting & Tax.
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 £23,000 - £30,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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