Trainee Accountancy Apprentice

In summary, the aim is to develop a full understanding and knowledge of:

Client bookkeeping utilising cloud-based accountancy software, primarily Xero, Dext, Sage and Quickbooks. Preparing weekly and monthly payroll for all clients using Brightpay. Preparing and submitting monthly and quarterly VAT returns to HMRC. Preparing monthly CIS contractor returns. Completing self-assessment returns for sole traders and private individuals. Assisting the accountants with year-end company accounts. Dealing with client queries and correspondence. Other ad-hoc duties as required including reception duties, meeting and greeting visitors, making drinks and generally making clients and visitors feel welcome to the firm.

Training:

The training will be delivered in the workplace and at college (1 day per week during term time).



Training Outcome:

Full training support, including day release at college and other study support options, will be provided along with the opportunity for future progression within the firm.

Ongoing study is available towards ACCA or CIMA.



Employer Description:
CMA are growing accountancy practice based in Wigan. We are a modern, cloud focused and progressive firm providing a wide range of accountancy services to a highly varied client base. An excellent opportunity is now available for a dedicated and ambitious student to join our team as an Accounting Apprentice and start their journey on becoming a professional accountant.

Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday, 9am to 5pm including a 45 minute lunch. Friday 9am to 4pm.

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


  • Location: 39 SKULL HOUSE LANE APPLEY BRIDGE WIGAN WN6 9DR
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE
  • Posted: 04-Jun-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk