AAT Accounting Technician Apprentice

Please note, the salary is £24,000 for individuals aged 21 years and over, and £19,500 for those under 21 years.

Duties include:

Inputting accounting data from invoices and receipts using software such as Dext and Hubdoc Use of technology, software, and apps to handle data-processing of accounting records and financial information Assisting with transaction confirmation and reconciliation using software such as QuickBooks and Xero Working with the advisory team to utilise software features to help improve automation of data-processing of accounting data, to remove as many manual touch points as possible Identifying and processing different cost classifications for a business’ transactions Ensuring that accounting records are complete and up to date on a regular and timely basis for the clients which you are involved with Handling data and information for a range of clients within the advisory department Supporting with general accounts and tax accounts

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.

Training Outcome:

Chartered accountancy and/or taxation qualifications and opportunities to progress to manager and partner level.

Employer Description:
General accountancy practice.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, working hours TBC

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