AAT General Accounts Assistant Apprentice

Job duties:

Dealings with our client base Bookkeeping, preparation of Sole Traders Partnerships and Limited Companies accounts Assisting in the preparation of larger business accounts Exposure to VAT returns Involvement in monthly payroll reviews and payment of payroll and related tax payments Take an active role in all day to day running of our busy accountancy practice

Training:

Foundation covers the basic principles of accountancy, and is your starting point if you’ve never studied accountancy before.

You’ll learn the basic principles of accountancy, such as double-entry bookkeeping, costing and preparing financial statements, as well as how to use accountancy software.

This level is ideal if you’re new to accountancy and finance, have previously worked in an accounts department, or are looking to change your career into Accountancy. To pass this level, you'll be examined on five units. All assessments are computer-based exams (CBE)

The area you will cover include:

Bookkeeping transactions Bookkeeping controls Elements of costing Using accounting software Foundation Synoptic Assessment

Training will be provided either via classroom or remote sessions. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of their time towards it.

Training Outcome:
We are a growing practice with numerous opportunities for the Successful candidate to continue their apprenticeship to a higher level and/or join our team of Service Charge Accountants

Employer Description:
Morton Baxter work closely with Landlords, Managing Agents and Residents to provide clear, concise and compliant financial reporting of Service Charges. Treating all clients equal no matter the size of the development. We also specialise in Payroll, Trust Tax and HMRC enquiries for companies of all sizes.We provide practical and compliant accounting solutions to clients, and our highly experienced staff deal with all queries quickly to provide a speedy turnaround time

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative