Job Description:

Who We Are

We are the UK's top training and recruitment company, specialising in Accounting. We work with over 500 accountancy firms nationwide offering a wide range of positions. We take pride in helping aspiring accountants secure their first roles in accounting and we also look after our candidates through out their whole accounting careers, offering more senior positions as they gain more experience.

About the Role

We are looking for a long-term team member to join our growing firm. This entry-level position is ideal for candidates seeking stability, development, and career progression within accounting and finance. You will receive hands-on training to help you develop your skills and progress into greater responsibilities over time.

​Key Responsibilities

• ​Processing payments, invoices, income, and receipts accurately.
• ​Performing day-to-day bookkeeping tasks for client accounts.
• ​Assisting with the preparation and submission of VAT Returns.
• ​Checking, auditing, and reconciling bank statements.
• ​Supporting the wider finance team with general administrative tasks.

​The Ideal Candidate

• ​Financial Aptitude: Solid foundational knowledge, interest, or experience in finance, numerical data, and bookkeeping concepts.
• ​Work Ethic: Self-motivated, capable of multi-tasking, working quickly, and maintaining high accuracy under tight deadlines.
• ​Attention to Detail: Excellent concentration and a keen eye for detail.
• ​Growth Mindset: Seeking a long-term role with a clear path for professional development.

​Certification Requirements & Training Pathways

​Please read carefully before applying:

Being Sage 50 qualifed is a mandatory requirement for this role.

​To ensure complete transparency regarding our recruitment process, please review the following pathways depending on your current qualification status:

1. ​Fully Certified Candidates:
   • ​Applicants who already hold a valid Sage 50 Certification will proceed directly into our standard employer recruitment and interview process.
2. ​Uncertified Candidates / Trainees:
   • ​If you do not currently hold the required Sage certification, you may choose to obtain the qualification independently through any accredited third-party provider.
   • ​Alternatively, you may choose to complete the training through Accounting Placements via a fully refundable £99 deposit (subject to standard terms and conditions).

• ​Important Notice: Completing the Sage certification—whether independently or through Accounting Placements—does not guarantee employment. All applicants must successfully pass the employer’s standard recruitment process to be offered a position.

​How to Apply

​If you meet the requirements and are eager to build a long-term career in accounting, please submit your application below. Details regarding the hiring firm will be provided upon completion of our initial recruitment application form.