We are a leading independent firm of accountants in Crawley, West Sussex. We continually seek to improve the service we offer our clients and are professional and ambitious but friendly at the same time.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Trainee Business Advisor to join our team in August/September 2022 who is committed to providing excellent service to our clients.

The successful candidate will provide support and assistance to the Firm’s technical function and be a highly motivated individual. You will need to possess good interpersonal skills, be forward-thinking, numerate and accurate with an eye for detail.

You will have at least two A Levels grades A to C (or equivalent qualification) and GCSEs in English and Maths at grade 4 (C) or above. You will be well organised, be able to manage your time efficiently and be willing to take responsibility for your own work. You will demonstrate good attention to detail, accuracy and enjoyment in your work and will be both loyal and self-motivated.

The work will include direct client contact, and you will therefore need to be a confident and well-organised person who is happy communicating directly with clients, both verbally and written, with an ability to deal with a range of people from different backgrounds and environments. You will share our values and commitment to developing and maintaining strong client relationships whilst offering outstanding client service.

The ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook is essential. Training will be provided for the specific packages used within the office.

With a generous study package, the starting salary will be £17,000 – £19,000 per annum.

Further details can be found in our job description. To apply for this position, please email your CV and cover letter explaining why you are suitable for the role to applicants@lochassociates.co.uk.