Job Title: Trainee Accountant -Advanced Business Services (ABS)
Location: London EC4M
Days/Hours worked: Monday-Friday, 35-hour week (Flexitime)
Salary Range: £26,000 - £30,000
Start Date: September 2025
Our Vision:
We are creating a sustainable business where our people love to work, clients grow from our advice, and we achieve great things together.
What Makes Us Different:
Established 130 years ago, Wilson Wright is now part of BKL, an accounting, tax, and business advisory firm based in London.
As a longstanding member of DFK International, a worldwide association of accounting firms, we can support our clients globally when the need arises.
Our clients range in size from small sole traders to multinational groups. We believe they all have one thing in common: they want cutting-edge technical excellence with a hands-on, professional, and personal service that they can rely on to add value and deliver results.
Our holistic approach to service delivery means that our clients always have a central point of contact with a person who understands their issues. It also means our people understand a client's needs from every angle.
We aim to inspire and support each other to be at our best, so we can make a lasting difference to our clients, the community, and our firm. Take a look at this video to hear from our employees about our working environment: https://www.youtube.com/embed/Izh8sNb4AHM.
Inclusion, diversity, and talent development are fundamental aspects of who we are, and we welcome applications from candidates who share and champion these values. You will play an integral part in helping to make this a great place to work.
What We Value
Your opportunity Are you a graduate or school leaver (with A Levels) who is looking for their first step in their finance career? This may be your opportunity. We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic, committed, with a keen sense of what really matters to businesses today and ready for the world of work. How you will make a difference
You will have the opportunity to learn and grow as an accountant, while delivering high quality work as part of your team (or pod as we refer to them!). What you can expect:
You will be ideal for this role if you…
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In addition to the responsibilities listed above, you will be required to undertake GDPR training in order to fully understand the regulations and ensure all work is carried out in a compliant manner. As part of any recruitment process, the Firm collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The Firm is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations. Wilson Wright is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified candidates eligible to work in the UK.
Process
We believe in a mutual fit – you should feel as confident about joining us we are about bringing you on board. Here’s what to expect at each stage, along with estimated timelines:
Applications close on 3 January 2025... you will not hear back until January 2025
CV review (Jan 2025): Submit your CV and our team will review it to understand your skills, education and potential to succeed at BKL.
Video questions (Jan 2025): If selected, you will receive a link to record responses to a few questions, allowing us to get to know your motivations, interests and communication style.
Psychometric Testing (Jan 2025): You’ll complete a psychometric test to help us understand your strengths.
Assessment Day (March 2025): If you are selected you will join us for an assessment day, where you will participate in a variety of activities to showcase your problem-solving skills and teamwork skills.
Final Interview (April 2025) The process concludes with an interview, you will meet the hiring managers, and you can discuss any final questions you may have.
We will keep you informed at each stage ensuring a transparent process.