We are recruiting for an Apprentice Trainee Accountant to join a modern, progressive accountancy firm that is enjoying a phase continued growth. The firm is looking for someone who is hardworking and organised, with excellent attention to detail, who would like to undertake a formal training contract to study for the ACCA or ACA qualification.
Because this is an entry level opportunity, previous accountancy experience isn’t required but good GCSE and A’ Level grades in maths and English are required as a minimum and is an excellent opportunity to commence on the path to being a qualified chartered accountant.
You will receive a full study support package and exceptional training, through the formal studies and on the job training across all aspects of accountancy as you progress. This firm is proud of the excellent training that it can offer its apprentices and trainees, producing the talented accountancy professionals of tomorrow.
As Apprentice Trainee Accountant, you will train in accounts, audit and tax processes, and in time as ability develops, carry out the following:
- Undertake bookkeeping to trial balance
- Prepare VAT returns
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts
- Prepare annual statutory accounts
- Corporation tax and personal tax returns
- Assist on audits
- Develop, document and update new procedures and systems
- Prepare some client payrolls
- Ad hoc assignments as necessary
We welcome applications from candidates who satisfy the following criteria:
- GCSE Maths and English, preferably grade 6 or above, three A Levels, including Mathematics, at Grade B or above is preferred
- Able to work accurately to deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good general IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office
- Be keen to undertake continued study
- Strong work ethic and desire to succeed and qualify
- Live within an easy commute of Camberley
The firm offers a full range of accountancy services to a range of businesses and individuals, including bookkeeping, management accounts, statutory accounts, tax compliance and advisory, audit, VAT, payroll and company secretarial.
Submit your CV for this Apprentice Trainee Accountant role
Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa.
Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful
