Part Qualified Accountant
Digital Appointments
A highly regarded accountancy practice near Derby is looking for a capable and motivated accountant to join their team — offering a fantastic environment to put your skills to work, continue your development, and build a rewarding long-term career in practice.
The Role
This is a great opportunity for someone who holds their AAT Level 3 qualification or higher and is ready to get stuck into a varied and interesting practice role. You'll work across a broad client portfolio, gaining solid hands-on exposure to accounts preparation, tax, and wider practice work — all within a supportive and experienced team that is committed to helping you grow.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of accounts for a varied portfolio of clients including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
- Assisting with the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns
- Supporting with VAT returns and management accounts as required
- Liaising with clients in a professional and confident manner, building strong working relationships
- Working closely with senior members of the team and contributing to the smooth running of the practice
- Keeping up to date with relevant accounting standards and legislative changes
- AAT qualified to Level 3 or above — this is the key requirement for the role
- Previous experience working within an accountancy practice is highly desirable
- Solid understanding of accounts preparation and basic tax principles
- Proficient with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or similar
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and time management skills
- A positive, professional attitude with genuine ambition to progress
- AAT bookkeeping qualification is not required, but would be considered a bonus
- Based within commuting distance of Derby
- A genuinely supportive and collaborative team environment within a highly regarded practice
- Excellent exposure to a varied and interesting client base
- A clear pathway for career development and progression within the firm
If you're AAT qualified to Level 3 or above and ready to take the next step in your career with a practice that will truly value and invest in you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
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