Summary
Looking to start a career in accountancy? Join our friendly team and gain practical experience in bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation while working towards your AAT Level 3 qualification. As members of the UK200 Group, we offer access to additional expertise, training and development opportunities.
What you will do at work
Bookkeeping and VAT
- Processing purchase and sales transactions.
- Completing bank reconciliations.
- Assisting with the preparation of VAT returns.
Accounts preparation
- Assisting with sole trader, partnership and limited company accounts.
- Preparing supporting schedules and year-end working papers.
Accounting software
- Using Xero, QuickBooks and Sage.
- Using Excel and other digital accounting systems.
Compliance and professional development
- Learning about professional ethics, data protection and anti-money laundering requirements.
- Developing the practical skills and knowledge required for the AAT qualification.
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Number skills
- Team working
Qualifications
- GCSE Maths (6) – essential
About this employer
We are client-focused and our partners believe in establishing long-term relationships to ensure we achieve the best results. We work with a wide variety of clients including owner-managed businesses, private individuals and public sector organisations. We are also fluent in French, Italian, Spanish and Catalan and can provide our services in those languages. We are a member of the UK200 Group who are the UK’s leading professional services group of independently quality assured Chartered accountancy and law firms. Together, our values set our members apart and differentiate us from our competitors in the professional services space.
After this apprenticeship
Chartered Accountant: Pursue further qualifications, such as ACCA or ACA, to become a fully qualified Chartered Accountant.