Job

Job

Trainer

Job type:Perm
Town/City:London
County:London
Salary/Rate:Negotiable
Business Sector:Business Management
Job ref:BBBH152686
Post Date:May 01, 2025

Our client, an established and forward thinking accountancy firm has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and ACCA qualified Accounting Skills Trainer to join their Learning and Development Team to shape, lead and deliver a comprehensive technical training strategy to support the development and progression of their technical team members.

This is a permanent full-time role with hybrid and flexible working options, including flexibility on location in one of the firm's key offices. This role will involve once/twice weekly day travel to other offices across the Group.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Develop and Lead the Training Strategy: Design and execute a comprehensive technical training programme for trainees and technical team members.
  • Support Trainee Development: Guide early-career professionals through their first three years, bridging the gap between classroom knowledge and workplace experience.
  • Design and Deliver Engaging Training: Deliver interactive, hands-on training (virtual and in-person) that integrates core technical topics (e.g. VAT, bank reconciliations) with software applications
  • Build Training Resources: Create walkthroughs, manuals, Loom videos, and digital content that explain both functionality and accounting rationale
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work with client managers, heads of department, and the integration team to ensure training is aligned with client deliverables and firm objectives.
  • Maintain Compliance Standards: Manage relationships with professional bodies and stay abreast of regulatory changes.
  • Continuously Improve: Use feedback, engagement metrics, and training data to enhance and refine training content and delivery.
  • Optimise External Resources: Promote and drive adoption of training tools and content.

About you:

  • We would like to hear from you if you are fully ACA/ACCA qualified.
  • You will have a strong background in Accounting or Audit with hands-on experience in audit methodologies and accounting standards (IFRS, UK GAAP)
  • Proven ability to design and deliver training programmes to technical teams
  • Strong understanding of regulatory developments in the accounting and audit space
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills and/or confident in delivering engaging training sessions to diverse audiences.
  • Experience using accounting software such as Xero, Dext, Silverfin, CaseWare
  • Ability to explain complex technical information in a clear and engaging way, both verbally and in writing
  • Experience working with or understanding of professional accounting qualifications (AAT, CTA, ACCA, ICAEW)
  • Strong IT skills, PPT, MS Office

We would love to hear from you if you are in a similar role or looking to move into a training led role and are now considering your next move.

Apply today if you are keen to be part of a progressive, forward thinking firm that is committed to developing high performing teams and where all employees receive training and development to increase their technical knowledge and their commercial and management skills.