Trainee Accountant – York

  • Category: Accountant Jobs
  • Location: York, England
  • Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
  • Salary: Estimated: $ 25K to 35K
  • Published on: 2025/09/21

We regularly have opportunities for someone with good communication skills who is looking to enter into a Training Contract to begin a career in accountancy. Our training and development programme provides the opportunity to study towards a recognised accountancy qualification.

Applicants must possess (or are expecting to achieve) ‘A’ level grades of at least 1 A and 2 Bs, or equivalent, or have a relevant degree.

Typical Role
• Full Time – Monday to Friday
• Accountancy is a people focused profession so communication is key
• You will begin your accountancy career learning the basics of accounts preparation
• As a Trainee Accountant you will be introduced to a broad range of clients from various sectors, ranging in size and business structure
• You will be using different software packages to complete your work
• Our trainees are introduced to marketing and networking activities throughout all stages of the training contract
• You will be supported through a structured study plan towards recognised qualifications

You & Your Qualifications
• As a minimum applicants must possess (or are expecting to achieve) good ‘A’ level grades of at least 1 A and 2 Bs, or equivalent, or have a relevant degree.
• Excellent communication skills
• Good IT and numeracy skills
• Ability to work to deadlines
• High attention to detail is essential
• Team player
• Good organisation skills
• Self motivating

Salary & Benefits
• Competitive pay scale
• Study package – including tuition fees and study leave
• Flexitime
• Learning and development opportunities
• Friendly working environment


Company Name: Townends Accountants LLP

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