When not studying you will be gaining valuable work experience supporting the rest of the team in providing a range of taxation services to our clients
You will also help in preparing tax returns and other H M Revenue & Customs compliance documents on behalf of clients
You will also gain exposure to all aspects of tax and across other service lines to gather a basic understanding of core principles
Training:We are looking for a Trainee Tax Technician to join us on a permanent basis in our Bridgwater office. The office address is 7 Castle Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3DT.Training Outcome:You can remain at a Tax Technician level if you desire, or there is the ability to go on to charter either as an Tax Accountant studying the CTA qualification or as a general accountant studying the ACA qualification.Employer Description:Westcotts is a Top 50+50 Accountancy Practice and Top 50 apprenticeship employer with over 290 team members based across 16 offices covering Devon and Somerset.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7.25 hours per day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Initially, as an apprentice you will be trained within a supportive team environment in one of 3 areas:
Accounts - preparation of year-end, management accounts and bookkeeping records. Analysing bank accounts and creating and checking control accounts. Accounting for fixed assets
Audit - completing bank, debtors and profit & loss sections of the audit, the majority of work being completed at client premises
Tax - preparation of corporation and self-assessment tax returns, Form P11D's and company secretarial client paperwork Corresponding with HMRC
Training:The majority of work and training will take place at our offices at Thorpe Park, Leeds 15. For Audit roles, the majority of work will take place at client premises'. Study towards the qualification will be 1 day per week at College based in Leeds centre. (For L7 study, college will be block-release).
Study towards AAT (Accountancy) initially via 15-month Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship (with progression on to L4 or L7 professional qualification - ACA, ACCA or CTA).Training Outcome:Following qualification at AAT/ATT, Apprentices can progress on to a professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CTA (Chartered Accountant, Certified Chartered Accountant or Chartered Tax Advisor). We operate a structured progression route for development and promotion through the firm which is limitless for the right person.Employer Description:A team of 60+ Accountants, established over 30 years ago based on the outskirts of Leeds, just off the M1. We provide a full range of services to an enviable client-base predominantly across the Yorkshire region, made up of owner-managed SME's with turnover ranging from £3m to £50m across a wide range of sectors as well as a large portfolio of individual personal tax clients. KN are a thriving, forward thinking Chartered Accountancy Practice with around 30% of our workforce being under the age of 25. We put a focus on staff development in order to help individuals progress to their full potential and to maintain the highest levels of client-care. KN recruit annually for Apprenticeship positions across all departments enabling junior members of the team to have the benefit of working with other Apprentices of various levels as well as exposure to more senior staff members, ensuring a high-quality level of work-place training and excellent routes for progression.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8.45am- 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
As part of the four-year accountancy and taxation professional level 7 apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience working with a variety of teams through six-month placements across the business. As an apprentice, you will be employed by E.ON but will study part-time and funded at Kaplan to become an ACCA chartered accountant.You will have the opportunity to select placements to suit your interests and skills, examples include:
Co-ordination of planning and reporting activities for management and E.ON group reporting, used to support investor relations deliverables.
Ensuring that the accounting records are fully compliant with accounting rules, preparing the statutory accounts.
Financial planning to forecast future financial performance and explain actual performance.
Completing corporation tax returns, VAT returns and providing tax advice and expertise to the business.
Spending time in our energy markets team.
Training:ACCA Level 7 There are three levels including Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills and Strategic Professional. Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business. The area you will cover include:
Business and Technology Management Accounting
Financial Accounting Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business, and how to interpret financial information.
The area you will cover include:
Corporate and business law (ENG) (LW)
Performance Management (PM)
Taxation (TX-UK)
Financial Reporting (FR)
Audit and Assurance (AA)
Financial Management (FM)
By studying Strategic Professional, you’ll learn advanced techniques, skills, and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operating at a senior level. Once you’ve successfully passed you can apply to be a full member of ACCA.
Training Outcome:We offer an initial starting salary of £19,350, with potential pay progressions throughout the scheme based on academic and placement performance.Potential for employment within the industry once qualified.Employer Description:We're the newest face amongst the E.ON group of companies. E.ON Next is all about creating a sustainable future, now. We're moving our energy in the right direction, one little big step at a time. Join us in our mission to bring feel-good energy.We’re also here to make this whole energy thing way easier for our customers. Like, really easy. That means providing exceptional service and using state-of-the-art tech to do it.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Prepare source documents for computer entry by compiling, sorting and organising documents, resolving questionable data, setting daily priorities
Maintain accounts systems for multiple companies by inputting sales and purchase ledgers
Prevent erroneous entries by inputting voids and cancellations
Update records by entering adjustments
Complete bank reconciliation and prepare VAT returns
Prepare management accounting information
Prepare payroll
General office duties, including but not limited to answering phone calls, emails, dealing with visitors
Training:You will be training towards the
Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard &
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting including modules such as
Tax Processes for Businesses
Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements
Management Accounting Techniques
Business Awareness
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Training Outcome:
The next steps for the successful apprentice would be to complete the level 4 and then level 7 apprenticeship
Atrium Accounts will no doubt support the right candidate with their learning journey
Employer Description:Atrium Accounts are based in York who offer a full range of accounting, tax and business services to small and medium sized businesses across the UK. Our clients range from small sole traders who need help with their year-end accounts, tax compliance and business strategy, to larger companies that have outsourced their entire finance function to Atrium who provide full time support.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9.30am to 5.30pm
(Could be flexible with 4 days per week i.e. 30 hours)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Independence,MS Office Knowledge,Confidentiality....Read more...
Full support and training will be given for the following, by our friendly and experienced team members
Preparing accounts, reports and compiling financial information
Working with latest online accounting and business technology, apps and supporting customers and team members with this
Bookkeeping and preparing VAT returns
Preparing Tax returns for individuals and businesses
Customer service duties including handling telephone calls and emails to/from customers
Meeting and greeting clients, where required
General administrative duties including dealing with customer invoice and billing system, collecting and logging paymentsPreparing letters and communications to be sent out (email, whatsapp, postal)
Working with our electronic filing system and online portal to ensure capture of information and storage
Organising office events
Uploading blogs and information to our company website
Handling social media posts on different platforms to promote the business
Organising office events
Uploading blogs and information to our company website
Handling social media posts on different platforms to promote the business
Training:Working towards gaining the skills, knowledge and behaviours to achieve the level 3 apprenticeship standard.
You will achieve the apprenticeship in the workplace, attending the London Rd Campus, Shrewsbury one day per week for the your taught input, term time only.Training Outcome:On successful completion of Apprenticeship, the candidate will progress to be a Senior Accountant within our business and have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities within the business and the chance to further their studies at a higher level of accountancy qualification.Employer Description:We’re a small and friendly team of accountants based in Whittington, Shropshire offering accounts, tax and support for businesses. Specialising in: owner managed limited companies, partnerships and agricultural businesses.
We work with rural and agricultural businesses and owner managed established limited companies using the latest cloud and online accounting practices to help our clients stay in control of their businesses.
Founded in 2012 by Louise Hudson, our reputation for providing excellent tax and accountancy advice with a high degree of personal care and attention has grown ever since, with clients in Shropshire, Cheshire, North Wales and Powys.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, ½ hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties will include:
Involvement in the day-to-day work of our busy Audit and Accounts department.
Work will primarily include the preparation of limited company accounts either from core records or accounting software.
The computation of corporation tax.
There will also be scope to do junior audit work either in the office or at clients' premises. Training:ACA is a great option if you’re looking to become a chartered accountant and work in accountancy and finance. It opens a wealth of opportunities, as you can specialise in specific areas or sectors, or work broadly across multiple industries. You’ll also need to have 450 practical work experience days. Certificate Level: You’ll be introduced to the essentials of accountancy, finance, and businesses. You’ll learn about double-entry accounting, assurance, business and technology, law, management, and taxation. Professional Level: This level teaches you how to apply technical knowledge to real-life scenarios. You’ll deepen your knowledge on financial reporting, audit and assurance, tax compliance, finance management, business strategy, and business planning. Advanced Level: You will give you the skills to understand how accountancy and finance works within businesses. You’ll learn about corporate reporting and strategic business management.Training Outcome:Depending upon the wishes of the candidate, their ability and the firm’s requirements at the time, the candidate has the opportunity to further improve their skills and development to become an audit senior within the department.Employer Description:The firm was first established in 1946 when Sidney Fisher founded Fisher & Co. With the arrival of Gerald Philips in 1952, Fisher Philips was created. The firm is now a busy and growing 6 partner firm in North West London. We are a general practice firm and we act for clients of all sizes and from all industries. We do have a number of clients in the media and publishing sectors but we also act for property development and investment companies. Working Hours :Between 0930 - 1730, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will be responsible for:
Accounts Payable Processing:
Process invoices and payments accurately and in a timely manner.
Verify invoices against purchase orders and receipts.
Ensure proper coding of expenses to the correct general ledger accounts.
Address and resolve invoice discrepancies with vendors and internal stakeholders.
Vendor Management:
Maintain and update vendor records in xero (accounting system).Respond to vendor inquiries and resolve payment issues promptly.
Conduct vendor reconciliations to ensure accuracy of balances.Financial Reporting & Reconciliation:
Assist with the preparation of monthly AP reports, including aging analysis.
Reconcile AP ledger balances with the general ledger.
Ensure compliance with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
Perform monthly Bank Reconciliations
Payment Processing:
Prepare payment runs (e.g., checks, wire transfers, ACH payments).
Verify payment details and obtain appropriate approvals.
Monitor payment schedules to avoid late payments and maintain vendor relationships.
Compliance & Documentation:
Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Maintain organised and complete documentation for audit
purposes.
Stay updated on tax compliance, including VAT for invoice processing.
Training Outcome:To continue growing within the Finance team at Automata. With multiple pathways available, the most natural next step would be advancing to a Junior Accountant role, with further opportunities beyond that.Employer Description:At Automata, we're on a mission to transform how scientists work by making automation accessible to every lab in the world. We believe that by giving labs the power to automate, we can unlock discoveries that will shape the future of life sciences—from diagnostics and drug discovery to synthetic biology.
But we’re more than just a company disrupting the industry—we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and creators passionate about empowering scientists. Our LINQ platform combines hardware and software to streamline workflows, making lab automation fast, flexible, and affordable. This means our customers can focus on groundbreaking research, while we take care of the rest.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 6pm
Hybrid working Monday - Wednesdays in Office with Finance Team
Friday's are study days
Flexible workingSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...