Trainee Accountant - Bright Brown

Job Posted: 28 July 2025

• Contract Term: Permanent
• Location: Newport, Isle of Wight
• Contract Type: Full time
• Salary: £23,100 based on a 36 1/4 hour week
• Industries: Accounting

Are you interested in a career in accountancy? We have had a large influx of new clients over the past couple of years and we find ourselves in need of additional staff to join our busy and friendly accounting, audit and tax departments.

For a trainee role you do not need any experience.  You would be trained in house and enrolled on the AAT course as appropriate. We would be looking for trainee candidates educated to at least A level standard.  If you have a relevant accounting degree or already have the AAT qualification then you could be considered for an ACA training role.

The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and good communication skills.  Experience of excel would be an advantage.

For this role you can expect to receive the following benefits:

- An initial salary of £23,100 based on a 36 1/4 hour week

- Time off for courses and exams and fees covered

- 29 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays and Christmas leave

- Flexitime arrangement where up to 5 days can be banked and taken as holiday annually

- Gift vouchers for special occasions including birthdays

- Dress down Fridays

- Social events

- Tea, coffee and refreshments

- Critical illness cover

- Discounted 1 Leisure corporate membership

The closing date for applications is Thursday 14th August.

Please send your CV and covering letter to [email protected] or to the practice manager at Bright Brown, Exchange House, St Cross Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight PO30 5BZ.