Assistant Accounts Apprentice

Responsibilities will include:

Bookkeeping in the office Preparation of VAT returns for review Preparation of accounts for review (includes unincorporated and incorporated entities) Preparation of personal, partnership and company tax returns and computations for review Completion of jobs as efficiently as possible New client set-ups, including the preparation of client engagement letters and 64-8s as instructed

 

Desired Skills and Personal Qualities

Strong interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent written and verbal communication Ability to listen and understand the client's needs Good attention to detail Strong IT / Microsoft Office (especially Excel) skills Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to challenge Able to work to deadlines - both externally and intenally Confident and professional communicator, particularly on the telephone Good work ethic and understanding of appropriateness in the workplace Ability to plan and manage changing priorities Mature attitude and a self-starter

Training:

Gaining the AAT Level 3 (AQ2022) qualification via the Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship.

Studying the following modules:

FAPS - Preparing Financial Statements MATS - Management Accounting Techniques TPFB - Tax Processes for Businesses BUAW - Business Awareness Training is via our live online learning portal, typically one day a week. Support by a qualified tutor and work coach to ensure the successful completion of your apprenticeship

Training Outcome:

After successfully achieving the AAT Level 3 qualification, the candidate will be considered for the Level 4 AAT Apprenticeship training and/or the opportunity to progress to a more senior level with the firm and a career within accountancy.

Employer Description:
Tax by Sterling Accountants are an independent firm of qualified accountants and tax specialists servicing businesses and individuals across the UK. We work closely with our clients to find new ways of generating value, reducing lead time, cutting costs and delivering operational efficiency.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills