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Trainee Practice Accountant

🏢 TPF Recruitment · 📍 Chatham, England · 🕒 Oct 14, 2026 · Ref: OP-VERIF-518E8339
Benchmark Compensation (Annual Base)
£23,000 - £30,000
£1,917 - £2,500 / mo
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Position Overview & Specifications

Exclusive to TPF Recruitment - Our client is a well-established chartered accountancy practice based in Chatham. They are seeking an experienced Trainee Practice Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will ideally be studying the AAT, or be AAT qualified with a minimum of 2-3 years experience in practice, or qualified by experience.

Within this position, the successful candidate will be given excellent opportunities to progress within their technical ability, and career while working with a supportive team around them. They will also be offered AAT/ ACCA/ ACA study support for the future, the opportunity to work a hybrid working pattern, and a highly competitive remuneration package.

Our client services a range of local owner managed businesses from sole traders, through to Ltd companies and partnerships.

  • Preparation of statutory accounts
  • Preparation of, or support with management accounts for a variety of clients
  • Preparation of corporate tax and personal tax computations
  • Preparation of VAT returns
  • General bookkeeping using cloud software- Xero, QuickBooks, Sage etc.
  • Supporting the directors with ad-hoc advisory work
  • Assisting more junior members of staff

This is a really exciting opportunity for a Trainee Practice Accountant to be part of a modern, forward thinking and supportive chartered accountancy practice in Chatham.

Benefits

  • £23,000 - £30,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable.
  • A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer.
  • Flexible. Hybrid working pattern on offer.
  • Parking
  • Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation.

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We’re keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We’re looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South East so if your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, wed love to speak to them.

For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you £200 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).

For this Trainee Practice Accountant position, you will be: You will be AAT qualified or part qualified, or qualified by experience You will have a minimum of 2 years experience within practice. Experience of cloud software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks would be advantageous.

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £23,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

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