Assistant Accountant & Bookkeeping Apprentice

As an Assistant Accountant Bookkeeper, your duties will include but are not limited to:

Bookkeeping - maintenance of client records on QuickBooks and TaxCalc, including sales and purchase invoice controls, receipts and payment analysis, bank reconciliations and VAT reconciliations Assist in the preparation of company accounts preparation of various working papers, maintenance of client files and reporting to seniors at the agreed stage of completion VAT - preparation of quarterly VAT returns for small size companies under the supervision of seniors Payroll preparation of monthly payroll Liaise with clients to ensure record delivery and account information in a timely fashion/manner General administration, reception, telephone answering, document scanning, client servicing, and support to Accountants Complete all Tax Assist Academy Bookkeeping courses.

Training:
The Apprentice will study for the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard, which will earn an AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting Training takes place via our online learning portal with LIVE classroom learning with our qualified tutor This will typically be 1 day a week Further details will be made available at a later date.

Training Outcome:
After successfully achieving the AAT Level 3 qualification, the candidate will be considered for the Level 4 AAT Apprenticeship training and/or the possible opportunity to progress to a more senior level with the firm and a career within accountancy.

Employer Description:
TaxAssist Accountants, we know that our people are key to the success of our company. We hire people who are talented, career driven and who embrace our values of delivering excellent client service through collaborative teamwork. This is an excellent opportunity for capable individuals who enjoy working as part of a team to deliver excellent client service. Candidates will be looking to develop their skills in a rapidly growing and dynamic business using industry leading software with support from a multi award winning accountancy network. Experience the rewarding and varied nature of working with small businesses and individuals in a friendly local business atmosphere. Develop your career with an employer who invests in colleague career development with significant opportunities for growth and development including ongoing training provided by the TaxAssist Academy.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday: 8.30am - 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed)

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience