Trainee

Trainee

The opportunity

Ready to kick-start your career? Applications for our 2027 Trainee vacancies are now open! We’re passionate about developing local talent and supporting the professional advisers of the future, and you could be one of them! As a Trainee, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from our knowledgeable and supportive team, gain valuable hands-on experience and work towards your professional qualifications. It’s a fantastic opportunity to start your career with a company that puts you and your development first.

Lincoln, Sleaford, Nottingham, Gainsborough, Newark, Retford, Mansfield

Full Time

Account / Tax

Competitive

37.5 hrs / wk

Summer 2027

general responsibilities

• Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and small limited companies
• Preparation of business tax computations and associated schedules
• Preparation of personal tax returns and computations
• Assisting seniors / managers on audit assignments - both in and out of the office
• Assisting with bookkeeping and VAT returns for clients
• Supporting all other professionals on a variety of tasks where you gain wide ranging experience
• General office duties throughout the firm to ensure our clients are serviced to a high standard

skills and qualities

• Preferred 5 GCSE grades 9-5 (A-C); with 6 (B) or above in Maths and English Language – or equivalent
• IT Proficient

desirable skills

• A levels grades A-C where appropriate
• You may be at graduate level - A recent (2:1 minimum) graduate or undergraduate with a predicted 2:1 minimum

personal skills

• Motivated and committed to provide an excellent service, both to clients and to fellow team members
• Eager to learn and succeed
• “Can do” attitude
• A great team player
• Excellent communication skill

working conditions and package

• Full study support
• 23 days holiday per annum + bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Healthplan cashback scheme
• Permanent health insurance scheme *
• Death in Service benefit
• Annual leave trading scheme
• Flexible working conditions once training develops
• 3 Paid Volunteering Days for Charity and Community Events

Apply for this role

To apply for this role, include your CV and covering letter telling us why you want to work for Wright Vigar and detailing your experience.

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