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Job Title: Trainee Accountant (AAT)

Location: Torquay or Newton Abbot (Office-Based)

Salary: Competitive, DOE

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

A well-established and client-focused accountancy practice is seeking an AAT Trainee to join their team in either their Torquay or Newton Abbot office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term future in practice.

You’ll be working in a small, friendly team, in a fast-paced and highly client-facing environment, supporting a varied workload including bookkeeping, payroll, tax returns, and sole trader accounts.

What You’ll Be Doing

Supporting client queries and offering a friendly front-of-house presence

Preparing and assisting with payroll, VAT returns, and basic tax work

Bookkeeping for a range of sole traders and small business clients

Helping with admin tasks and general office duties

Learning and developing within a busy and supportive team

What We’re Looking For

Studying AAT Level 3 or 4 (or equivalent experience)

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and take initiative

Professional, reliable, and eager to grow within the firm

Experience in admin or finance roles preferred, but not essential

This is a great fit for someone hungry to learn, professional in manner, and looking to build a meaningful career in accountancy