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Apprentice Accountant

Apprentice Accountant | Independent Firm of Accountants | Chelmsford

Are you looking to springboard your career in public practice accounting with a supportive, well-established firm in Chelmsford City Centre? Are you eager to gain hands-on accountancy experience while receiving full financial and practical support toward your professional qualification?

About the Firm This leading independent firm of accountants based in Chelmsford provides a comprehensive range of professional accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of businesses and high-net-worth individuals. Known for its collaborative work culture and strong commitment to employee well-being, the practice offers an ideal environment for entry-level and junior professionals to develop their skills alongside experienced leaders.

Responsibilities

  • Assist senior team members with the preparation of statutory financial statements for clients.

  • Support the practice with core bookkeeping tasks and precise data entry.

  • Prepare tax returns for both corporate clients and private individuals.

  • Contribute to audit engagements and assist in drafting detailed client reports.

  • Communicate directly with clients to request and gather essential accounting information.

As an Apprentice Accountant you will:

  • Utilise modern cloud accounting software to maintain accurate financial records efficiently.

  • Participate in monthly structured well-being sessions designed to support a healthy work-life balance.

  • Engage in regular team social outings and structured professional development activities.

  • Undertake diverse ad-hoc client accounting projects to broaden your core technical knowledge.

What You’ll Receive

  • Full study support package for professional qualifications (AAT / ACCA)

  • Monthly structured employee well-being sessions

At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions.

Reference

20246

Sector

Accounts & Outsourcing

Salary

£20,000 to £25,000 Per Annum

Town/City

Chelmsford

Contract

Permanent

Closing Date

02/12/2026

Ryan Green
0203 854 5342

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