Xeinadin
Accounts Trainee - Bournemouth
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Accounts Trainee - Bournemouth
Vacancy No: VN2253 Employment Type: Apprentice Location: Bournemouth, United Kingdom
About Xeinadin
Xeinadin was established in 2019 when leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland united to redefine the future of accountancy. Our mission remains rooted in offering SMEs locally forged, trusted business advice through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships—a beacon of growth driven by our passionate colleagues.
Operating over 3000 collaborative professionals, our regional offices combine expertise to unlock collective potential, providing future-focused career opportunities while nurturing individual specialisms.
About the Role
As an Accounts Trainee, you'll experience the dynamic environments of our Tax and Business Services teams, developing a diverse skill set in a supportive and fast-paced professional setting. Your work will engage a varied clientele including sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, high earners, and property investors.
This multi-project role will involve direct client interaction, including addressing queries, gathering financial data, and assisting with accounting software like Xero. Here, technical expertise grows alongside hands-on experience, with opportunities to explore both teams and expand your capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
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- Maintain accurate bookkeeping records using cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero).
- Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
- Assist with the preparation of personal and corporation tax returns.
- Help with tax compliance tasks, including data collection, reviewing financials, and ensuring timely completion of documents.
- Develop the ability to address client queries with clear, honest responses.
- Support high-quality client service delivery, including accurate and timely tax filings.
- Strengthen client relationships, fostering loyalty and long-term partnerships.
- Support audit work where necessary.
- Collaborate with other departments to compile data for filings and client projects.
- Attend internal and external training sessions to enhance knowledge of tax and accounting.
- Apply theoretical learning in practical scenarios, driving team success.
- Contribute to the firm’s growth through outstanding client service and alignment with company values.
- Actively participate in team collaboration, supporting colleagues and fostering professional culture.
Key Requirements
- Strong academic background, including:
- A minimum Grade 7 in GCSE Mathematics and Grade 6 in GCSE English (or equivalent).
- Eagerness to learn and commit to professional development, including potential qualifications like:
- AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians)
- Further qualifications (e.g., ACA/ICAEW for Chartered Accountants, ATT/CTA for Chartered Tax Advisers).
- Positive, proactive attitude with high motivation and energy.
- A professional, mature demeanour in client and colleague interactions.
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Additional Requirements
- Attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.
- Strong commitment to personal and professional development in tax and accounting.
- Ability to work efficiently to meet deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Dependable team player with proactive dedication.
Additional Benefits
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role is office-based.
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Competitive salary.
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Benefits Package includes:
- Company Pension Scheme.
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
- Additional annual leave from certain seniority levels (up to 30 days with optional purchase of 5 extra days).
- Christmas business closure.
- Life assurance of 4×annual salary.
- Enhanced family leave policies.
- Enhanced company sick pay.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (free and confidential).
- Corporate Discounts Platform.
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Flexible Benefits platform with optional self-funded insurance options (level-dependent & subject to corporate rates), including:
- Critical Illness Cover
- Cash Plan
- Cycle-to-Work Scheme
- Eye Care
- Dental Care
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