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Posted 04 August, 2026

Accounts Associate

Rutherford Briant
Norwich, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Are you looking to kick-start your career in accountancy and build valuable experience within a leading professional services environment?

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We are currently recruiting for an Associate to join a Top 10 accountancy firm in Norwich. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their accountancy career who is keen to develop their technical knowledge, gain hands-on experience across accounts and tax, and progress within a supportive team.

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Responsibilities: As an Accounts Associate, you will...

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  • Assist with the preparation of annual statutory accounts and maintain accurate client records.
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  • Support senior team members with the preparation of basic accounting and tax computations.
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  • Assist colleagues with gathering the necessary information for the completion of tax and VAT returns.
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  • Communicate with HMRC and gain valuable exposure to a broad range of accountancy and compliance processes.
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  • Manage your own chargeable time effectively while working both independently and collaboratively within the wider team.
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Requirements: As an Accounts Associate, you will need...

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  • ACA/ACCA Studier or AAT qualified
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  • A genuine interest in developing a career within accountancy and professional services.
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  • Strong attention to detail with good organisational and communication skills.
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Benefits: As an Accounts Associate, you will get...

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  • The opportunity to gain broad experience across accounts, tax, VAT and compliance.
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  • The opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and build a long-term career within accountancy.
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  • Hybrid/flexible working
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  • Study Support
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If you are looking for an opportunity to take the next step in your accountancy career and gain valuable experience within a leading firm, please get in touch to find out more.

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Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.