Trainee Accountant-Apprenticeship

Are you looking to start your career in accounting with a hunger to learn alongside gaining practical experience? A Trainee Accountant apprenticeship at Old Mill could be perfect for you.

We believe our Trainees are the future of Old Mill, we aim to stay nimble, spot talent and nurture your skills to get the best out of you. You don’t need previous experience; you will be surrounded by experts who will support you and who you can learn from, all we ask is that you bring an interest in accountancy and a desire to achieve.

We are recruiting Trainee Accountants to join us in September 2023, in the rural team of our Chippenham office.

Your Future…

You’re ambitious, keen and take pride in your work. Your determination to succeed will stand you in good stead in your career at Old Mill.

As a trusted team member, your responsibilities will include bookkeeping tasks and the preparation of simple accounts and tax returns. You will be surrounded by a team who are there to learn from and to support you as well as a dedicated buddy.

We support our trainee accountants through the professional AAT qualification via an apprenticeship, allowing you to apply the taught knowledge in a real work environment while earning a good annual salary.

About us…

Based in the South West, with 4 offices with almost 400 employees, we aim to stay nimble, spot talent and nurture the skills of our employees. We are committed to nurturing talent, so individuals can hone skills and gain expert knowledge.

With a diverse portfolio of over 5,000 clients in a range of exciting sectors, there is plenty of opportunity to be challenged and to enhance your learning and development in line with your interests. We believe in empowering individuals, embracing the experience and supporting each other. When you join Old Mill you become an important part of something great.

Requirements

About you…

We need you to not only have a love for numbers but also a passion for problem solving and analytics. You’ll have great attention to detail, curious to find the best way of completing tasks and have a hunger to succeed

In your studies and from your colleagues, you will be continually learning so we need you to be committed, with an appetite to learn and an open mind. You will take ownership of your future and be empowered to carve your own path.

The client is at the centre of everything we do, and we strive to deliver excellent client service, we need you to embrace this and be comfortable having open and honest conversations.

And most importantly as one of our values, we need you to be lovely to work with.

Benefits

Your Perks…

You’ll love your job so much you’ll never want a holiday… Just kidding. You’ll get 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday bash.

Old Mill employees are growing minds, not static functions – funding for professional qualifications and transferable skills training is provided vivaciously.

Working with numbers…, of course, you love a bargain – so you’ll enjoy the staff discounts on savings on mobile phones, utilities, clothes and more…

Interested…?

Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV and a member of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch.

Click to apply or if you would like to find out more information, please contact Hannah Osborne at Hannah.osborne@om.uk.

Closing date Friday 12th May with Assessment Dates planned for mid May.