Trainee Accountant

On appointment – £26,409, which will progress in line with qualifications achieved | Permanent | Full time

We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic individual, with an interest in developing a career in accountancy to join our friendly Finance team. The successful candidate will obtain a firm grounding in all aspects of finance whilst undertaking their training. Support will be provided towards full CCAB qualification.

The successful candidate will ideally have had experience of working within an office environment and have a good level of written and verbal communication skills. It is essential that the post holder has a minimum of 5 GCSE’s, or equivalent qualifications, including Maths and English. We are looking for an individual who is organised and motivated to learn and progress within this role whilst contributing to working within a team. They must have a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please contact Gwydion Batten, Principal Accountant and Deputy Section 151 Officer on 01237 428928 for an informal discussion.

For more information or to apply for this position please visit https://careers.torridge.gov.uk to complete an online application form.

Closing Date: 27 July 2025

Interview Date: 19 August 2025