AAT Accounts and Tax Junior Apprenticeship

Are you ambitious, analytical and eager to build a rewarding career in accountancy? We are a respected and forward-thinking Chartered Accountancy practice seeking an Apprentice to join our growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong academic ability, excellent attention to detail and a genuine interest in finance and business. You’ll gain hands-on experience across a variety of clients and sectors while working towards your professional qualifications (AAT/ACA/ACCA) with full study support.

What you’ll do:

Assisting clients with their bookkeeping Assist in preparing financial statements and management accounts Support the preparation of tax returns and VAT submissions Work with Xero cloud accounting software Liaise with clients professionally and build trusted relationships Perform reconciliations, bookkeeping and other essential tasks as you develop your skills

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.

Training Outcome:

We support our apprentice team to become a fully qualified Chartered Accountant, with clear progression opportunities.

Employer Description:
We are a director-led, Nottingham-based independent chartered accountancy firm with over 50 years of experience.We pride ourselves on delivering excellent client service and support. In our recent client satisfaction survey, 92% of our clients marked our service as outstanding.

Working Hours :
37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday,9.30am - 5.30pm

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