Accounting Apprentice

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic apprentice to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a career in accounting. Some of the duties are:

Bookkeeping (recording income, expenses and transactions) Submission of VAT and MTD returns Use of Xero and Excel Answering phone calls when receptionist is absent Preparing accounts (sole trader/ partnerships) Prepare and submit self-assessment tax returns Communicate with clients

Training:

The apprentice will be expected to attend Craven College 1 day per week and the other 4 days in the workplace.

Training Outcome:

After completion of the apprenticeship and AAT level 3 & 4, there may be opportunities to progress to further studies, at the discretion of the directors.

Employer Description:

We are an accountancy practice who deals with a range of clients. We complete many tax compliance tasks such as VAT and Making Tax Digital returns , tax returns and prepare accounts all which need to meet strict deadlines. We also have a payroll department.  Management information is also we produce for our clients.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday 8.00am until 5.00pm Friday 8.00am until 1.30pm.

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