Trainee Accountant Apprenticeship

Consortium of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Voluntary and Community Organisations Limited; Woking; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm is offering a Fixed Term position in Woking for an AAT Level 3–4 combined programme. The role involves performing financial and accounting functions for client companies, such as bookkeeping services and providing strategic advice. Candidates should have at least 2 A levels and 5 GCSEs, including Maths and English. The company promotes a collaborative work environment and offers benefits such as 23.5 days of holiday and career development plans.

Benefits

Agile working policy

Dress for your day policy

Structured career development plans

Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7

Social events for colleagues

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 x A levels (A-C) and one other A level or equivalent.
• 5 GCSEs grades A*-C or 9-4 (including Maths and English Language or equivalent).
• Ability to absorb new information and adapt quickly.

Responsibilities

• Perform bookkeeping services for clients and prepare management accounts.
• Advise on technical elements of accounting standards.
• Provide strategic advice to help clients grow.

Skills

Collaborative mindset

Numerical proficiency

Attention to detail

Clear communication skills

Education

2 x A levels (A-C)

5 GCSEs grades A*-C

Job description

Overview

Location: Woking Office, Woking, GU21 6LQ

Job Type: Fixed Term

Pay: £25,000 / year

Highlighted points for this job: Join Menzies LLP for an AAT Level 3–4 combined programme in accountancy. Role involves performing financial and accounting functions for client companies.

Qualifications: Minimum of 2 x A levels and 5 GCSEs grades A*-C including Maths and English.

Benefits include 23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays and a structured career development plan.

Organisation committed to equal opportunities and nurturing future talent. Menzies is an equal opportunities employer which means that we recruit, employ, train, pay, and promote regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age.

Join Menzies LLP on our AAT Level 3 – 4 combined programme and embark on an exciting career journey in accountancy. We’ll invest in you to develop the knowledge, skills and experience you need to build an exciting career full of diverse opportunities and unique experiences. You’ll enjoy a fast-tracked career development plan that recognises your potential and rewards your ambition.

About us

At Menzies LLP, we are dedicated to being a leading firm of advisers and accountants for individuals and businesses. Our approach is driven by BRIGHTER THINKING — combining finance expertise with strategic insight, all while staying true to our core values: Inspire, Innovate, Collaborate, and Empathise.

Proudly recognised as one of the Best Graduate & Apprenticeship Employers for the past five years by JobCrowd.com, we are committed to nurturing future talent.

Key Responsibilities

• Our accounting team performs financial and accounting functions on behalf of client companies and supports them to achieve strategic objectives.
• Carry out bookkeeping services for clients, prepare management accounts, advise on technical elements of accounting standards, and ensure clients have the right compliance needs.
• Understand client businesses and provide strong strategic advice to help them grow in line with their strategic goals.

Skills / Knowledge / Expertise

• Individuals who are collaborative and eager to take on new challenges
• Minimum of 2 x A levels (A-C) and one other A level or equivalent
• 5 GCSEs grades A*-C or 9-4 (including Maths and English Language or equivalent)
• Ability to absorb new information and adapt quickly
• Comfortable working with numbers and demonstrating strong attention to detail
• Clear and thoughtful written and verbal communication skills
• Able to explain financial information in an accessible and supportive manner

• 🌍 Agile working policy
• 👗 Dress for your day policy
• 🌴 23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays
• 📈 Structured career development plans
• 🎉 A vibrant CSR programme & social events to connect with colleagues
• 🤝 Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for confidential support 24/7

Explore our comprehensive employee benefits package here: Menzies Employee Benefits

At Menzies LLP, we support individuals from all backgrounds to develop and succeed in their careers. If you are interested in starting your career in Accounts and joining an inclusive team, apply now for our next intake.

Due to the large volume of applications we receive for each role, we may not always be able to respond to your application within a short-term time period. However, every application is reviewed by a member of the Talent Acquisition team against the criteria set-out.

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