Trainee

The opportunity

Wright Vigar is committed to developing local talent and the professional advisors of the future – you could be one of them! During your training you will have the opportunity to learn from a knowledgeable and supportive team, whilst commencing your professional qualifications. These are great opportunities with a company that puts you and your career first!

Lincoln, Sleaford, Nottingham, Retford
Full Time
Account / Tax
Competitive
37.5 hrs / wk
August 2025 start

general responsibilities

  • Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and small limited companies
  • Preparation of business tax computations and associated schedules
  • Preparation of personal tax returns and computations
  • Assisting seniors / managers on audit assignments - both in and out of the office
  • Assisting with bookkeeping and VAT returns for clients
  • Supporting all other professionals on a variety of tasks where you gain wide ranging experience
  • General office duties throughout the firm to ensure our clients are serviced to a high standard

skills and qualities

  • Minimum 8 GCSE grades 9-5 (A-C); with 6 (B) or above in Maths and English Language – or equivalent
  • IT Proficient

desirable skills

  • A levels grades A-C where appropriate
  • You may be at graduate level - A recent (2:1 minimum) graduate or undergraduate with a predicted 2:1 minimum

personal skills

  • Motivated and committed to provide an excellent service, both to clients and to fellow team members
  • Eager to learn and succeed
  • “Can do” attitude
  • A great team player
  • Excellent communication skill

working conditions and package

  • Full study support
  • 23 days holiday per annum + bank holidays
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Healthplan cashback scheme
  • Permanent health insurance scheme *
  • Death in Service benefit
  • Annual leave trading scheme
  • Flexible working conditions once training develops

Apply for this role

To apply for this role, include your CV and covering letter telling us why you want to work for Wright Vigar and detailing your experience.

Files (CV, Cover Letter etc)

By sending an application/CV to Wright Vigar, whether for a specific role or speculatively, you acknowledge you are providing some personal details which we will keep for a period of no more than 12 months, unless you become an employee of the Company.