WE ARE LOOKING TO RECRUIT IN THE BELOW POSITIONS TO JOIN OUR VIBRANT AND GROWING PRACTICE.

    Why we think you will love working at Simpson Wood

    • Competitive salary
    • 25 days paid holidays per year, plus bank holidays
    • Training support and development opportunities
    • Company events
    • Working as part of a friendly, supportive team
    • The opportunity for progression
    • Plus more!

    We are proud of our development of our employees. Joining Simpson Wood provides great opportunities – our managing director and the majority of our directors started as trainees here, as did many of our employees.

    Accounts and Audit Assistant Apprenticeship

    WE ARE LOOKING TO RECRUIT AN ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT ASSISTANT APPRENTICES TO JOIN OUR GROWING PRACTICE.

    Accounts and Audit Assistant

    Are you interested in accountancy and audit as a career? If yes then we have an opportunity to train towards your AAT qualification via an apprenticeship route whilst gaining experience on the job. There is also the future possibility of moving on to take the Chartered Accountancy exams after this. Simpson Wood offer paid periods of study leave and we pay the total training costs for the agreed qualifications.

    We are proud of our development of our trainees. You can join Simpson Wood as a trainee and possibly progress to be a director one day – our managing director and the majority of our directors started as trainees here, as did many of our employees.

    The responsibilities of the successful candidate will include:    

    • Preparation and production of accounts, VAT returns and tax computations from clients records
    • Assisting with the completion of year-end audits
    • Providing assistance to senior members of the team
    • Providing assistance on large assignments
    • Assist dealing with client queries
    • Assisting with administrative duties as required

    The requirements of an ideal candidate are

    • A levels or equivalent (or expected)
    • GCSE grade 6 or above in both Maths and English
    • Good IT skills are also a pre-requisite.

    This is a great opportunity for the right person to join our lively team.  If you know of anyone you think would be suitable, please send your CV to Ed Russell or email it to ed.russell@simpson-wood.co.uk

    Positions available from: Summer 2025