Trainee Accountant – School Leaver

East Sussex Graduates April 29, 2026
East Sussex
Permanent / Full Time
Graduates
April 29, 2026

About the role
Kick-start a rewarding career as a Trainee Accountant with a friendly, small firm based in near Tunbridge Wells. This is an excellent opportunity for a school leaver with strong A-Level (or equivalent) grades to gain hands-on experience and build a long-term future in accountancy.

  • Full training provided across all areas of accountancy
  • Exposure to bookkeeping, year-end accounts, and tax returns
  • Learn directly from experienced professionals in a supportive environment
  • Develop practical skills from day one as a Trainee Accountant

What we are looking for
The ideal Trainee Accountant will be motivated, curious, and eager to learn.

  • Strong A-Level (or equivalent) results, grades A–C
  • A genuine interest in numbers and finance
  • Keen to understand how businesses operate and grow
  • Good attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

What’s in it for you
This role offers more than just a job – it’s a long-term career pathway.

  • Full training and ongoing support
  • Opportunity to study towards AAT, followed by ACCA qualifications
  • Clear progression within the firm
  • Friendly, close-knit team environment
  • Valuable real-world experience in a respected profession

About the company
A well-established, small firm of accountants offering a supportive and professional environment. They are committed to developing future talent and providing the tools needed to succeed in a career in accountancy.

If you are ready to take your first step into accountancy as a Trainee Accountant, apply now to avoid missing out on this opportunity.

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  • Permanent / Full Time
  • East Sussex
  • 24000 PerAnnum USD / Year
  • Salary: 24000 PerAnnum
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