At Saint & Co we work with clients all along their journey, whether they’re just starting out, an established business or a private individual. We have a full range of accounting, tax, and business advisory services to help our clients improve, streamline and grow their business and personal finances. We’ve earned a reputation for honesty, integrity and fairness and we’re committed to serving our local community.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our rapidly growing friendly team in Carlisle, who is a team player with a ‘can do’ attitude and who will fit in with the Saint & Co ethos.
Trainee accounts assistant
(37 hours per week)
We are looking for a reliable, self-motivated individual to join our team who is looking forward to a rewarding career with excellent progression opportunities.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and supportive team as a Trainee Accounts Assistant. No previous experience is required—we will provide full training and support you as you begin your journey towards a career in accountancy. You will learn the fundamentals of bookkeeping and accounts, help prepare financial records for our clients, assist the team with administrative tasks and learn how to use accounting software.
Therefore, we are looking for:
· A recent school leaver with a willingness to learn
· Good GCSE’s in Maths and English
· Basic IT skills and confidence using computers.
· A reliable, enthusiastic team player with a professional approach.
What’s in it for you?
- Being a part of a team who really cares about making a difference (Many of the team have been with Saint for 15 years or more!)
- Flexible hours – core hours are 10am - 12pm and 2pm – 4pm; outside of these hours you can work the hours that suit you between 8am – 6pm
- Competitive salary and pension, which is reviewed annually
- Up to 30 days paid holiday, plus bank holidays
- Prospects to develop the role further
- Regular company funded social events
When you work with us you are part of our family – we take care of you.
To apply please send your CV to Michelle Ruddick ([email protected]) by Friday 31 July 2026.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
