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Trainee Accountant Apprentice HAROLD SHARP LIMITED

Accountancy firm Harold Sharp want to hire a Trainee Accountant! In this role, you will study towards AAT qualifications with The Apprentice Academy, have a variety of duties, and a high starting apprenticeship salary, giving you a solid foundation to become a competent Accountant.

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Closing date: 30 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £14,500.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    29 Apr 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000040833

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties include:

  • Cloud accounting and general bookkeeping
  • Preparation of year end accounts
  • Aiding in the preparation of VAT returns
  • Preparing personal tax returns
  • Generating corporation tax returns
  • Payroll reconciliation
  • Filing confirmation statements
  • Answering general client queries relating to Xero/accounts

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Alongside your role, you will study towards AAT qualifications, learning from industry experienced trainers. Harold Sharp also want to provide first class training and good progression to eventually qualify as a chartered accountant.

Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard, which include:

  • Level 2 AAT qualification (if required)
  • Level 3 AAT qualification
  • Functional skills in English, maths, and ICT (if applicable)
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
  • Progression to level 4 AAT

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Progression to chartered accountancy status for the right candidate.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential

About the employer

Harold Sharp are a 50 strong accountancy firm established for over 100 years but with excellent tech adoption, a great client base and a wide range of accountancy, taxation and business advisory services. They have high profile clients, which include large family offices, multi store retail, e-commerce, golf distributor and a wide range of other industry clients.

Employer

HAROLD SHARP LIMITED

Address

UNIT 5

BROOKLANDS PLACE

BROOKLANDS ROAD

M33 3SD

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Training

Training provider

THE APPRENTICE ACADEMY LIMITED

Contact

Sam Willcock

sw@theapprenticeacademy.co.uk

0161 200 1673

Apprenticeship standard

Assistant accountant

Level 3 (A level)

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