AAT or ACCA Accountant Apprentice

Part of your role will involve assisting in the day-to-day financial activities. These will include, but are not limited to, preparation of year-end financial accounts and tax returns, monthly or quarterly VAT returns, management accounts and other data entry support for clients.

Responsibilities will include:

Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns Carrying out bookkeeping activities, including journal postings and ledger reconciliations Processing client records accurately using Xero, and other accountancy software such as CCH Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts Assisting with general administrative duties, including meeting and greeting clients, filing, answering the telephone and supporting the team to meet deadlines as required 

Training Outcome:

Apprentices usually progress through AAT and then move on to study ACCA, progressing to roles such as Accounts Assistant and more senior positions

Employer Description:

Power Thompson was established in 1984 and today, we continue to build on our enviable reputation for providing excellent advice and first class service to our business and personal clients alike.

We have many clients in the local community in and around Leicester and service businesses, small and large, across many sectors .

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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