Job description

We are creating a stimulating role for an apprentice to get involved in the ever-changing accountancy field. With an accountancy qualification, your career will take on an exciting twist and you will have opportunities in various industries and countries.

A trainee accountant is required to join our small growing chartered certified accountancy firm to learn and evoke change and undertake a range of duties within a practice that embraces the latest cloud-based technology and apps to provide a proactive service to our clients. This role would suit someone who is very keen on gaining all round experience within a small practice and would love the opportunity to gain a full qualification with the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT).

The role is based at our offices in Woodford Green. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30, with time off to attend college provided.

DESIRED SKILLS AND PERSONAL QUALITIES REQUIRED:

Demonstrate drive, commitment and enthusiasm
Must be competent in using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook)
Good written and verbal communication skills
Good team player and sense of humour
Positive attitude and willingness to embrace change
Proactive, reliability and punctuality are key for this role
Excellent attention to detail required
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assisting with Bookkeeping on Excel and Xero accounting software
Assisting with the preparation of VAT returns
Assisting in the preparation of self-assessment tax returns for sole traders
Preparation of accounts up to trial balance level
General administration duties including scanning, photocopying and filing
Assist other staff with ad-hoc duties
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
GCSE’s grades A-C/ 9-4, or equivalent, including Maths and English
A-Level grades A-C/9-4, or equivalent in relevant subjects, such as Accountancy, Economics, Business, Maths etc.
Job Type: Full-time

Hours: 09:00 – 17:30, 1 hour for lunch

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: From £16,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)

Work Location: In person

Ruddocks and co

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