Apprentice Accountant

Brightshire Accountants are looking for 3 new Accountancy Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Assistant Accountant

A. For the right candidates, we offer a full training programme to gain the AAT Accountancy Technician qualification through the Babington Business College apprenticeship programme. Depending on prior qualifications, the apprenticeship will start at either Level 2 or Level 3 in accounting. The role also opens the door to further progression, with the potential to move on to the next level of the AAT.

You will support our team across a wide range of duties, including:

• Assisting with financial and account management preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
• Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
• Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
• Carrying out bookkeeping activities, including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
• Processing client records accurately using Xero, Quick Books and other accountancy software such as IRIS
• Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
• Assisting with general administrative duties, including meeting and greeting clients, filing, answering the telephone and supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
• Assisting with payroll activities for numerous clients
• Company secretarial, confirmation statements and company’s house forms
• Answering inbound calls and directing accordingly
• General admin duties where required
• pprenticeship L3

Course: Assistant accountant (level
3)

Level: 3

Route: Legal, finance and accounting

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Week: Monday-Friday (09:00-17:00).

Expected Duration: 12 Months