Accountancy Apprentice

Reporting to your manager, your typical roles will include, but are not necessarily limited to the following:

Bookkeeping for clients (learning fundamentals of debits & credits) Working towards the preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Calculating & submitting VAT returns Understanding and identifying different cost classifications (e.g. expenses & capital expenditure) Creating and maintaining a range of accounting spreadsheets using Microsoft excel Learning to use accounting software General finance admin tasks as and when required

Training:

The apprentice will be enrolled on the Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard, which includes your AAT exams, in addition to the Synoptic Assessment as part of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) process.

The knowledge units will be delivered at the EMA training hub in Derby or Nottingham(depending on apprentices location) through day release. AAT Modules are as follows:

Bookkeeping Transactions (L2 Unit) Bookkeeping Controls (L2 Unit) Advanced Bookkeeping Final Accounts Preparation Management Accounting: Costing Indirect Tax

Training Outcome:
Opportunity to stay as full time member of the team upon completing the apprenticeship programme. 

Employer Description:
We’re a long-established accounting firm in Burton Upon Trent. Your grandparents and parents have worked with us and we hope we can work with you too.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative