Bookkeeper / Accounts trainee - Harrison Black

Job Posted: 24 June 2026

• Contract Term: Permanent
• Location: Wootton, Isle of Wight
• Contract Type: Full or part time
• Salary: TBC
• Industries: Accounting Administration Banking & Financial

As a result of continuing expansion at our Wootton offices, a full-time position has arisen for a bookkeeper / accounts trainee.

We are a pro-active friendly and professional firm of chartered accountants providing a wide range of bookkeeping, accounting and taxation services to our valued clients.

We are looking for a bookkeeper / accounts trainee to support our team to assist with maintaining bookkeeping records on various computerised systems and basic accounting tasks.

The ideal candidate will offer the following:

- Have a good practical experience of bookkeeping in a business/practice environment

- Have experience of using Sage and Xero bookkeeping software

- Proven numerical accuracy, speed and computer skills (including Excel)

- Be an effective communicator with a positive attitude

- Have an investigative nature and good analytical skills

- Team player and the ability to work on own initiative

- Good time management and organisation skills

In return we will offer:

- Flexible office based working hours

- Future external training opportunities to work towards accounting qualifications

- Full job and development support

- Modern working environment overlooking Wootton Creek

- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of client portfolios 

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter telling us why you are the ideal candidate for this role to [email protected]