Trainee Client Support

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Join Scrutton Bland as a Trainee Client Support, combining accounting experience with innovative client service. Exciting opportunity with professional training and collaboration in a supportive team.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeIpswich • 🇬🇧 United KingdomEntry LevelWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take the next step in your accountancy career with an exciting opportunity at Scrutton Bland
Join a dynamic and collaborative team
Combine existing accounting experience with an innovative approach to client service
Undertake and review accounts preparation work as directed
Prepare and review statutory financial statements
Assist with the production of management accounts
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Collaborate with colleagues across the team to meet deadlines

Requirements

What you’ll need

Be partway through studying towards their ACCA or ACA qualification or be AAT qualified as a minimum
Have work experience in a similar environment
Be able to analyse and interpret information
Be personable and enjoy building and maintaining client relationships
Be able to demonstrate their ability to use their initiative in the application and use of technology
Be competent using Microsoft Office and ideally, have experience of Xero and other cloud accounting software packages.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working alongside a culture that promotes work life balance
Commitment to continued learning & development
36 days holiday (including 8 bank holidays and 3 days Christmas closure)
Option to purchase a further 5 days holiday
Life Assurance up to 4x salary and contribution towards the Firm’s pension scheme
Access to our health cash plan (Health Shield) day one, where you can claim towards your dental, optical, health and wellbeing expenses – we believe health and wellbeing is so important
Employee referral scheme, paying up to £5,000 for a successful referral
Employee health and wellbeing program
Regular social and informal events within the organisation****

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Hard Skills & Tools

accounts preparationstatutory financial statementsmanagement accountsfinancial analysisinformation interpretation

Soft Skills

client relationship buildingcollaborationinitiativepersonable

Certifications

ACCAACAAAT