Trainee Accountant

Kent Accounting June 8, 2026
Kent
Permanent / Full Time
Accounting
June 8, 2026

Do you have around 2 years’ experience working in an Accountancy Practice?
Would you like to work with high calibre clients in a varied role with no audit? 

A growing, friendly, accountancy and business advisory firm near Maidstone is hiring a Trainee Accountant to support a varied, high-quality portfolio. This is an office-based role with study support available and the chance to build a long-term career within a business that genuinely invests in development.

About the role
The Trainee Accountant will support a diverse client base including owner-managed businesses, and High Net Worth Individuals. Key responsibilities will include:

  • Bookkeeping support across a client portfolio
  • Monitoring preparation and filing of VAT returns
  • Preparing management accounts, budgets, forecasts and statutory accounts (plus supporting tax computations)
  • Preparing personal and corporate tax returns
  • Supporting payroll tasks from time to time
  • Companies House compliance, including Annual Confirmation Statements

The role offers clearly defined objectives, varied work and the freedom to plan workload effectively, with regular feedback in a collaborative environment.

This role will suit someone who is serious about building an accountancy career and wants breadth of exposure early on. The ideal person will be:

  • AAT Qualified or studying towards ACA/ACCA
  • Curious, analytical and confident with spreadsheets/data analysis
  • Detail-focused, deadline-aware and solutions-led
  • Confident communicating with both clients and colleagues

In return you will receive a competitive salary, study support as well as generous holiday and onsite parking. 

“In application for this role, you are consenting to TN Recruits Ltd retaining your details to secure you work. All information provided will be held securely for up to 3 years unless we are contacted and instructed otherwise.”

  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Kent
  • 28000 PerAnnum USD / Year
  • Salary: 28000 PerAnnum
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