Graduate Accountant

Artemis Human Capital is thrilled to be partnering exclusively with a thriving local accounting firm that is looking to welcome a bright and ambitious graduate into their growing team. This is an exciting entry‑level opportunity where you’ll work closely with senior team members, gaining hands‑on experience across a varied client portfolio. If you’re keen to kickstart your accounting career in a supportive environment with real progression opportunities, this role is for you.

In this trainee position, you will:

• Support the preparation of statutory accounts for a range of clients.
• Assist with management accounts and financial reporting packs.
• Ensure client work is accurate, high‑quality, and delivered on time.
• Communicate with clients to gather information and respond to routine queries.
• Gain exposure to corporate tax computations and returns.

We are looking for a candidate who is:

• A recent graduate in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• A placement year within a practice environment would be particularly desirable.
• Ambitious and motivated to start a career in accounting/advisory services.
• Interested in working towards a professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
• A strong communicator, organised, and eager to work with a variety of clients.

This role offers a competitive package to support your development:

• Attractive starting salary, reflecting experience and potential.
• Study support for your accounting qualification, including leave and financial assistance.
• Hybrid working with 2 days per week from home.
• Hands‑on experience across a diverse client portfolio.
• Strong opportunities for career progression within a friendly, supportive team.
• Exposure to tailored accounting and advisory services.
• Performance‑related bonus potential.
• An excellent company culture with supportive senior leaders.
• Enhanced benefits including pension contributions and parental leave.

This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in accountancy with a firm that values development, learning, and progression.

To apply for this Graduate / Trainee Accountant role, click the link below or contact Beth Gault for a confidential discussion.