Graduate Trainee Accountant

Do you get a buzz from relationship building and client success? Are you a problem solver with big ideas that can challenge the norm? Are you motivated to achieve a successful career? Our Graduate Trainee Accountant role could be for you.

We are looking for motivated, diligent and ambitious trainees, who’ll ask questions and listen to answers, share their perspective and spark fresh ideas. You will take ownership of your future and be empowered to carve your own path.

You don’t need to have studied Accountancy University as long as you are curious, customer-focused and passionate about learning, we can teach you the rest.

At Old Mill, you’re not just a job title and a number; you’re our future.

**Your Future**

Not shy of responsibilities, you will gain hands-on experience from the get-go. With the perfect combination of learning on the job and gaining professional qualifications, all whilst surrounded by experts, you will be encouraged to carve a career path that motivates and excites you.

You’ll discover a culture where we empower individuals, embrace experience and support each other to reach our ambitions.

Supported through the ACA Qualification as part of the Level 7 apprenticeship you will gain the professional qualification, behaviours and skills required to build a successful career.

Building your knowledge and your confidence from your studies and from the experts around you, you’ll be empowered to become a fully qualified, technical expert, and the future of our business.

**Requirements**:
We need you to not only have a love for numbers but love problem solving, have great attention to detail, with a can-do attitude and business awareness.

Balancing the competing demands on your time, you can organise yourself and your workload. You are always asking questions, curious to find the best way of completing tasks and have a hunger to succeed.

In your studies or from the people around you, you will be continually learning so we need you to be committed, with an appetite to learn and an open mind. Your future isn’t just in safe hands; it’s yours to create.

As a people focused profession, the client is at the centre of everything we do and we strive to deliver excellent client service, we need you to embrace this and be comfortable having open and honest conversations.

**About Us**

At Old Mill, we believe that respect, trust, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do. With a team of over 350 professionals, we combine the close-knit culture of a local firm with the capabilities of a much larger organisation. We create a positive work environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and be part of something meaningful.

Our open-minded and passionate culture means we embrace challenges, continually seek improvement, and celebrate the diversity of ideas. Whether you're collaborating with colleagues or working directly with our clients, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact.

We take pride in fostering a supportive, inclusive environment that values professional growth, flexible working, and individual wellbeing. Old Mill is a place where you can build a fulfilling career, backed by strong values and a culture of continuous learning.

If you’re looking for a company where your contributions are valued and you can genuinely make a difference, Old Mill is the place for you.

**Benefits**

At Old Mill, we go beyond the basics to offer a benefits package designed to support your personal and professional growth:

- Generous Holiday Allowance - Start with 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days.
- Celebrate Your Birthday - Enjoy an extra day off to celebrate.
- Employee Assistance Programme - Confidential support available 24/7 for your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
- Ongoing Professional Development - Full funding for your professional qualifications, with continuous learning opportunities.
- Perks and Discounts - Access to exclusive employee discounts on a wide range of products and services.
- Pension Scheme - A competitive pension to help plan for your future.

**Piqued your interest?**

We are looking for Trainees to join us in April or September 2025, please let us know your preference when applying.
- Reference code: _Graduate Trainee Accountant - Exeter (starting April/ September 2025) - GTAexe2025_
- Location:

- Exeter, England, United Kingdom_
- Sector: _Accounting_