Accountancy Apprentice

Working alongside experienced accounting professionals, you will gain hands-on experience while studying towards professional qualifications. From start to finish, the training journey typically takes around five years, so we are looking for someone who is motivated, committed and excited to begin their career in accountancy.

Some elements of the training programme will be based in Birmingham, so applicants must be happy to travel as required.

Key Responsibilities:

You will be trained to assist in the preparation of client financial information, including:

Entering client information onto the in-house accounting system using both manual and computerised data Preparing working papers to support financial statements Preparing fixed asset registers Preparing summaries of debtors, creditors, pre-payments and accruals Preparing VAT reconciliations Posting accounts to the system Preparing bank reconciliations Posting financial information onto the in-house accounting software Preparing draft Personal Tax Returns Preparing draft Company Corporation Tax Returns Filing Self-Assessment tax returns, VAT returns and Company Annual Returns online Full training and support will be provided in all areas

Training:

Assistant Accountant Level 3.

Some elements of the training programme will be based in Birmingham, so applicants must be happy to travel as required. On the job training in will be in our Banbury office.

Training Outcome:

This role is a route to a Charted Accountant (Level 7 Qualification) over 5 years. Your earning will significantly rise with each level you progress through. This is a highly desirable sought after qualification, with high earning potential in any business or practice environment.

Employer Description:

We are a leading professional services firm specialising in audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services. Our firm prides itself on delivering exceptional service to a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from small enterprises to multinational corporations. We are currently seeking a Accounts Trainee to join our accounts team to study and progress through the AAT / ACCA / ACA qualification.

Working Hours :
8.30am - 5.15pm Monday to Friday

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