Trainee

Wright Vigar; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Job description

The opportunity

Wright Vigar is committed to developing local talent and the professional advisors of the future – you could be one of them! During your training, you will have the opportunity to learn from a knowledgeable and supportive team while commencing your professional qualifications. These are great opportunities with a company that puts you and your career first!

Location: Lincoln, Sleaford, Nottingham, Retford

Employment Type: Full Time

Department: Account / Tax

Salary: Competitive

Hours: 37.5 hrs / wk

Start Date: August 2025

General Responsibilities:

• Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and small limited companies
• Preparation of business tax computations and associated schedules
• Preparation of personal tax returns and computations
• Assisting seniors/managers on audit assignments - both in and out of the office
• Assisting with bookkeeping and VAT returns for clients
• Supporting all other professionals on a variety of tasks where you gain wide-ranging experience
• General office duties throughout the firm to ensure our clients are serviced to a high standard

Skills and Qualities:

• Minimum 8 GCSE grades 9-5 (A-C); with 6 (B) or above in Maths and English Language – or equivalent
• IT Proficient

Desirable Skills:

• A levels grades A-C where appropriate
• You may be at graduate level - A recent (2:1 minimum) graduate or undergraduate with a predicted 2:1 minimum

Personal Skills:

• Motivated and committed to provide an excellent service, both to clients and to fellow team members
• Eager to learn and succeed
• “Can do” attitude
• A great team player
• Excellent communication skills

Working Conditions and Package:

• Full study support
• 23 days holiday per annum + bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Healthplan cashback scheme
• Permanent health insurance scheme *
• Death in Service benefit
• Annual leave trading scheme
• Flexible working conditions once training develops