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Accounts Assistant / Trainee Accountant (AAT Level 4 Qualified)
Cambridge (Hybrid)
£26,000 - £35,000

A long-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice is seeking an AAT Level 4 qualified Accounts Assistant or Trainee Accountant to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their accounting career to gain practical experience in a supportive and technically strong environment.

You'll be part of a small, low-turnover team working with a broad portfolio of clients, from sole traders to owner-managed businesses. The firm prides itself on combining personalised client service with the use of modern systems, including Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage.

Role Responsibilities

Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.Assist with VAT returns, bookkeeping and basic tax compliance.Work with cloud-based accounting platforms (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage).Liaise with clients and respond to day-to-day queries.Support more senior team members and participate in internal projects.

Personal Requirements

AAT Level 4 qualified (essential).Previous practice experience is an advantage, but not essential.Familiarity with cloud-based accounting software.Strong attention to detail and a positive, can-do attitude.Confident communicator with good written and verbal skills.Eager to learn and grow in a client-facing role.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience.Hybrid working available.Pension, death in service, income protection.Free parking and good public transport links.Training and development opportunities (e.g. toward ACA/ACCA).

If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career and join a people-focused firm that supports your growth, apply today to be considered.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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