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Bookkeeper - Trainee Accountant
ChadSan —Southend-on-Sea
- From £21,200 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Accounting
- QuickBooks
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
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Financial Management Trainee
East Herts Council —Hertford
- £38,009 - £47,910 a year
- Call to connect
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Trainee Client Support
Scrutton Bland —Colchester
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Accounting
- Referral programme
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- Accounting
- Communication skills
- Tax experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme

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Bookkeeper - Trainee Accountant

ChadSan
Southend-on-Sea

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Job details

Full-time
From £21,200 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Work from home
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

GCSE
ACA
Accounting software
Xero
Accounting
QuickBooks
Organisational skills
Bookkeeping
Leadership
Communication skills
AAT
Technical accounting

Full job description

ChadSan are a rapidly expanding, Xero award winning firm of Chartered Accountants with a “technology driven, people focused” ethos.

Based in our Essex office this role is for a school leaver or equivalent who is looking to build a career in accounting and keen to pursue qualifications that will enable this.

The Team

Our Business Services Team is dedicated to building strong client relationships and helping small businesses grow with confidence. We act as a fully supportive outsourced finance function, delivering services including bookkeeping, VAT returns, confirmation statements, management accounts, and advisory support.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking team while studying towards your AAT qualification. You will gain hands-on experience across a varied client portfolio, developing both your technical accounting knowledge and your professional skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.

About the Role

As an AAT Trainee, you will work closely with senior team members to support the delivery of high-quality services to our clients. This role offers structured training, mentoring, and real client exposure from day one.

You will build practical experience in bookkeeping, VAT, reconciliations, and management accounts preparation while developing strong communication, organisation, and commercial awareness skills within a modern cloud-accounting environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting with bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients using cloud accounting software (including Xero and Dext)
Processing purchase and sales invoices, ensuring correct nominal and VAT coding
Recording transactions from online sales platforms and maintaining accurate financial records
Performing bank and credit card reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
Supporting the preparation of VAT returns and maintaining compliant records
Assisting with the preparation of management accounts
Helping prepare and submit confirmation statements and other Companies House filings
Responding to client queries and supporting senior team members with ad hoc tasks
Developing a strong understanding of accounting systems, internal controls, and best practice processes
Ensuring all work is completed accurately, efficiently, and within deadlines

What We’re Looking For

A strong interest in pursuing a career in accountancy
Studying towards (or planning to start) an AAT qualification
Basic understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles (desirable but not essential)
Good attention to detail and organisational skills
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
Strong communication skills
Comfortable working with technology and cloud-based software
GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grade 5/C or above preferred)

Staff Benefits & Perks

Flexible working hours (start between 08:00–10:00, finish between 16:30–18:30)
Hybrid working: 1 days from home (2 days after 12 months)
Work abroad: up to 5 days per year
Matched pension top-ups
Westfield Cash Health Plan
Cycle to work scheme
Team office social budgets
Enhanced maternity pay (for eligible employees)
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
Team-specific KPI rewards, including half-day annual leave incentives
Comprehensive training and development to build your leadership skills and prepare you for senior management roles

We listen to you We look to the future We make it simple We help you grow

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £21,200.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Work from home

Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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