AAT Chartered Accountant Apprentice

Job Duties include:

Prepare accounts from a variety of clients’ systems, including Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks Online Participate in onsite audits as an assistant to the audit senior and undertake relevant tasks as required by the audit senior. Prepare draft corporation tax computations Action queries raised by the accounts and tax managers on the draft accounts and tax computations Clear review points and actioning queries raised by colleagues. Act as a point of contact for clients for ad hoc queries Attend clients’ premises across the North-East and Yorkshire, depending on office location



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 as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.  

The area you will cover include:  

Advanced Bookkeeping Final Accounts Preparation Management Accounting: Costing Indirect Tax Advanced Synoptic Assessment

The apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, including,

Business Awareness Ethics Communication Embracing Change and Problem Solving

Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.  

Training Outcome:

It is a great opportunity to work as part of a dynamic Audit and Accounts Team, where we are currently recruiting for multiple positions across all our offices. You will be employed as an Audit and Accounts Associate and complete a 3-year training contract for the prestigious ICAEW ACA qualification to become a chartered accountant.
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Employer Description:
Clive Owen LLP are a firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers based in Darlington with office in Durham, York, Darlington and Middlesbrough. Our offering covers a range of services; audit and accountancy, business planning, corporate finance, grants, making tax digital, payroll, research and development, technology services, wealth management, tax, and virtual finance office.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday.

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