Trainee Accountant

Tan Lam Partnership

Finsbury, Greater London

An established accountancy firm based in the City of London is seeking a Trainee Accountant to join our growing team. This position offers the successful candidate hands-on experience with a diverse portfolio of clients across a wide range of industries. It's an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their technical expertise and advance their professional career within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Bookkeeping, payroll processing, and VAT return submissions

* Managing financial administration and maintaining electronic document systems

* Preparing statutory financial statements from primary records or trial balances

* Assisting with the compilation of management accounts and financial reporting

* Responding to internal and client inquiries related to financial data

* Preparing tax computations and returns

* Communicating directly with clients and supporting senior staff and managers

* Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal controls

Skills and Experience

* Academic background in Accounting or Finance (degree-level or equivalent)

* Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

* Experience with accounting software such as Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks is desirable

* Previous exposure to payroll, personal, or corporation tax processes is advantageous

* Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

* Excellent time management and organisational skills

* Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal

* Confident and approachable when liaising with clients

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

This role is ideal for a motivated individual with some prior experience in an accountancy practice who is looking to build a rewarding career in professional services

Posted 2026-09-21

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