Accounts Assistant Apprentice - Level 3
This could be your route to an exciting professional career in finance and accounting. You will need to enjoy all aspects of finance and have a practical approach. The ideal candidate will need to be flexible, have a positive outlook and be a driven individual.
About our client:
Our client is an accountancy practice based in Harrow, Wanstead and Central London covering all of London and its suburbs. Established practice with over 25 years of experience 4 Partner firm - mainly ACCA Qualified Registered Auditors and Chartered Certified Accountants.
The role:
Possible start date: ASAP
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Total working hours: 35
What you will do in your working day:
- Bookkeeping - maintenance of client records on excel spreadsheets and Sage Accounts, including sales and purchase invoice controls, receipts and payment analysis, bank reconciliations and VAT reconciliations
- Assist in preparation of company accounts preparation of various working papers, maintenance of client files and reporting to seniors at the agreed stage of completion
- VAT - preparation of quarterly VAT Returns for small size companies under the supervision of seniors
- Payroll preparation of monthly payroll
- Liaise with clients to ensure record delivery and accounts information in a timely fashion/manner
- General administration - Provide general support to Senior Accountants where necessary
The training you will receive:
- Level 3 AAT qualification
- All training is undertaken online, through a combination of self-paced eLearning and live online classes
- Functional skills in English & maths if required
Future prospects:
- Potential full time role on successful completion of this apprenticeship
Qualifications required:
- GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A* - C 9/4) - Desirable
- GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A* - C 9/4) - Desirable
Personal Skills required:
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
The apprenticeship:
Qualification: AAT Level 3
Duration: 18 months
