AAT Trainee Accountant - 2026 School Leaver Programme -...
Are you looking to start a career in accountancy?
Would you like to study for a fully sponsored globally recognised accounting qualification through award winning training providers whilst gaining on the job experience within a friendly and flexible working environment and through real client work?
If you answered yes, keep reading!
You will be part of a team working on accounting services with a wide range of clients, helping the team to deliver top-level service and developing our client relationships.
Your responsibilities will include bookkeeping, producing financial statements, drafting client letters and working closely with your colleagues to achieve great results. You will gain valuable experience through various client projects in diverse industries.
About you
A-levels in Maths/ Business Studies/ Economics/ Computer Science/ Accounting or similar studies
You're hard working and committed to supporting us and our clients
You're known for using your initiative
You're determined to produce high quality work
You're a positive team player who likes a challenge
What you need to succeed
Loads of enthusiasm and willingness to learn
An aptitude for analytical skills and ability to use your initiative
Care passionately about the quality of service you provide
Ability to build lasting relationships
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Enjoy a broad range of tasks in a busy dynamic team
What will you get in return?
Competitive salary with a real potential for career progression
A £500 welcome bonus following probation
20 days holiday (+ bank holidays & additional Wellers and volunteering days), increased to 25 days holiday upon qualification
Paid time off for college and exam days, as well as course and exam fees.
Agile working policy, allowing 50:50 spilt between home and office working following probation and Flexible working hours from day 1
Digital Nomad policy, allowing you to work from anywhere in the world for up to 2 weeks per year.
Progress reviews and SMART objectives twice a year
Exposure across the breadth of the accounting industry helping to build great advisory skills
Regular staff socials and opportunities to support charity events
Cycle to work scheme
Great working environment
Employee recognition awards
New client and employee referral schemes
Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing events
If you're ready to take your accounting career to new heights and be part of a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become a part of Wellers family!
At Wellers, we foster the environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. We welcome applications from all candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Please note that candidates will be required to have the right to work in the UK and we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. You will also be expected to be based within a reasonably commutable distance from your designated Wellers office.
We understand the importance of your job search and the anticipation that comes with it. All applications will be carefully reviewed within 2 weeks of receipt and we will only be reaching out to candidates whose qualifications closely match the requirements of the post.
We are committed to ensuring the privacy and security of all applicants’ personal data. As part of our recruitment process, we will never use your personal information to market or sell services or training courses, nor will we authorise any third parties to do so on our behalf. Any such contact should be considered fraudulent and reported accordingly.
All personal data submitted during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. For further information, please refer to our Privacy Notice.
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