Protronics Ltd

About Us Protronics Ltd is a well-established consultancy specialising in Sage accounts software. For over 25 years, we ve helped businesses across many sectors work more efficiently and effectively by optimising their accounts systems, with a particular emphasis on Sage 200. We are an intentionally small company, where every person matters. You d be joining just two people in our London office, as part of a wider team of seven, so this is not like joining a large corporate graduate scheme: For the right person, this is a rare opportunity to build broad, valuable systems and consultancy skills in a supportive environment, learning directly from experienced consultants. Consultancy is a broad term so what do we do? Talk to clients to understand how their business works and how data flows through it Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and repetitive tasks Advise on how processes could be improved and how software can be best used Install and configure accounting software (mainly Sage 200) and related systems Migrate data, create reports, design layouts, procedure notes, and provide training and ongoing support Integrate software with other systems or provide customisations In short, we work with people, processes, and technology to help businesses run smoothly, using a mix of accounting, IT, and analytical skills. Notably, what we don t do: Advise on business strategy/development per se (though of course good systems consultancy involves understanding broader company goals) Interpret or analyse financial performance for clients Offer general IT/network/hardware support Provide actual accounting services About the Role This is a trainee, entry-level position no prior experience in accounts or IT is required. You will: Provide first-line technical support to clients via email and phone Support internal operations, including accounts and project administration Work with Sage 200 and related ERP software Learn advanced Excel, SQL Server, and reporting tools Contribute to system configuration, testing, and project work You ll also receive structured development support, including: CIMA Certificate level (with potential to continue to full qualification) Sage and Sicon training and certification Mentoring and ongoing skills development This is a multi-faceted, hands-on, analytical role with real responsibility - perfect for someone who enjoys problem-solving and learning in a practical, professional environment. Who We re Looking For We re seeking a bright, analytical graduate who will thrive in a close-knit, professional team. Required: Minimum 2:1 from a top university (preferably Russell Group or equivalent), preferably in a subject with a numerate/analytical component (e.g. Sciences, Maths, Statistics, Engineering, Psychology, Geography, Economics). 128 UCAS points Strong literacy and numeracy Analytical mindset, attention to detail, problem-solving ability Excellent communication skills Ideal traits: Curious about how systems and processes work Motivated by finding optimal solutions Excited to help people use systems effectively Comfortable handling both technical and administrative tasks Useful (not essential): General office, admin, or basic accounts experience Exposure to Excel, SQL, or structured problem-solving Working Pattern & Benefits - 09:00-17:30, Mon-Fri - Fully office-based for first 6 12 months, potential for hybrid working thereafter - Occasional client visits - £28,000 £33,000 starting salary (depending on experience/fit) - 25 days holiday + bank holidays - Full training (CIMA, Sage, Sicon) and mentoring - Long-term career development in a specialist area - Supportive, professional team environment If this sounds like the kind of challenge you d enjoy, complete our online application form. Applications currently being accepted until 31/12/2025.