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AAT Trainee
AAT Trainee – Medical Team – Full-Time (Colchester)
About the Role
We’re seeking an ambitious and motivated candidate to join our Medical team in our Colchester office as an AAT Trainee.
This role is perfect for someone looking to embark on a fulfilling career in accounting, whether starting fresh or transitioning from another field. Your entry-level experience in accounting, professional services, or a passion for carving out a new professional path with a respected firm could make you the ideal fit.
Job Details
- Department: Medical
- Location: Colchester (with opportunities for hybrid working)
- Hours: Full-time
- **Sal ।
ary:** £24,000
- Training Path: AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) Apprenticeship (Levels 3 & 4) and eventual progression to Chartered Accountant (ACA) status
Who We’re Looking For
Candidates who embody the following:
- A driven individual eager to be part of something meaningful
- Someone who aligns with our vision and values
- Strong relationship-building skills to connect with colleagues and clients
- A natural ability to inspire and encourage those around them
- Approachable communication, both written and verbal
- Resilience to thrive in a dynamic professional environment
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Key Responsibilities
As an AAT Trainee, you’ll gain hands-on experience in:
- Supporting auditing processes
- Accounts preparation and bookkeeping
- Handling personal and corporate tax matters
- Contributing to business development
- Receiving paid study time, enabling you to study while earning
Benefits & Growth Opportunities
We prioritise work-life balance, professional development, and long-term career growth. As an AAT Trainee with us, you’ll enjoy:
Career Development
- Paid time off for study
- Flexible working policies
- Clear progression pathway toward Chartered Accountant (ACA) qualification
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Workplace Culture & Benefits
- Medicash Program for health and wellbeing support
- Option to purchase extra holiday days
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (counselling and wellness advice)
- Supportive which includes charity events, dress-down days, relaxation therapies
- Regular social and team-building events (sports days, corporate outings)
Our Vision for You
We’ll guide you through a structured apprenticeship, balancing on-the-job skills with theoretical learning. Your mentorship will ensure you transition smoothly between study and practical application.
This is more than just a role—it’s the start of an exceptional career at a firm recognised for excellence in employee benefits (‘Best benefits to support work-life balance’ – National Employee Benefits Awards 2025).
Ready to grow with us? Apply now!
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