AAT Assistant Accountant Apprentice

Typical duties will include:

Draft and prepare client accounts/statutory accounts along with Tax computations Draft quarterly VAT returns Draft reports covering financial statements, client business issues, systems and controls Prepare management accounts Correspond with clients, keeping the relevant manager informed of developments Preparation of P11d’s for review by members of the team Analyse client records and assist with running payroll Prepare final accounts packs to send to clients You will study towards the Association of Accounting Technicians

(AAT) Level 3 and then Level 4 qualification over 36 month under an apprenticeship contract, building not only on your technical skills, but also on your personal and professional development.

Training:
Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4 To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well

Training Outcome:
You will study towards the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 3 and then Level 4 qualification over 36 month under an apprenticeship contract, building not only on your technical skills, but also on your personal and professional development Further study support will be offered based on performance in the role

Employer Description:
AuthorTax is a young accountancy practice that is growing fast. We deal with a number of interesting clients in the creative sector who require an efficient and high quality service.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 9.15am - 5.30pm

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