Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a trainee accountant, you will have the opportunity to start your career in a supportive and fast-paced environment. We provide professional services to Dental businesses in the UK. We have a team of accountants, consultants and marketers that you will be able to learn from.

We focus solely on one industry, and our passion to educate and inform the dental industry shapes all that we do. Specialising in our niche enables us to provide bespoke, industry renowned advice to help our clients businesses thrive.

To fulfil this role you must have a natural ability to be efficient, accurate and be at your best working within a team. You will be a key part of the production team and will be involved in the preparation of accounts and tax returns for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You'll get to know a full range of cloud based softwares. Full in-house training will be provided on all our systems to get you up to speed and producing the excellent quality of work we are renowned for.

Further training and career progression is possible for the right candidate, and we are certified training providers for both ACCA & ICAEW.

This role will give you an insight into a friendly, entrepreneurial team who are eager to progress and encourage everyone to develop their roles. We want people to enjoy where they work and have pride in their job. Discover more about the benefits of working at Hive Business on our website: https://hivebusiness.co.uk/join-the-team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The key responsibilities of the role are:

Assisting in the preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies up to review level Preparing and finalising self-assessment tax returns. Preparing interim management accounts for clients. Completing periodic bookkeeping for clients Providing Xero training to our clients Performing ad-hoc tasks to meet the needs of our clients.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following essential skills:

You should feel confident working both independently, and supporting and working with the team as a whole to meet our targets and deliver work for our clients. You should feel comfortable multi-tasking when required. A fine eye for detail to produce accurate and reliable information. A methodical and organised approach to work. Good communication and interpersonal skills, to be able to contribute in team meetings to better understand our business as a whole. A drive and commitment to fully commit and achieve in whatever task is set. An inquisitive mind. Ask questions! A track record of passing exams with high marks. 3 A Levels, maths essential, ideally with a further business related subject. Good working knowledge of all main Microsoft Office applications, in particular Excel.

TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE

Please apply through indeed with your CV and a cover letter/email explaining why you would be a perfect fit for this role. Please note that applications with less than this may not be considered or responded to.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free or subsidised travel On-site parking Sick pay Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Truro, TR1 3FF

Application deadline: 05/10/2025