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Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship MOFFATTS

Start your career today with an AAT apprenticeship. You will be gaining valuable workplace experience whilst working towards the AAT qualification. We are offering apprenticeships in accounts and an opportunity to join an established tech-savvy medium-sized accountancy firm based in South Manchester.

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Closing date: 28 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,000.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday, 9am - 5.15pm

    Total hours per week: 36.5

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    12 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    08 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000062464

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

You will be fully immersed into a friendly diverse group of fellow trainees and duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • Bookkeeping for clients using cloud-based software
  • Reconcile accounting information to supplier statements & bank statements
  • Process and submit VAT Returns
  • Produce management reports such as P & L and Balance Sheet
  • Preparation of accounts and tax returns
  • Process weekly, monthly, and fortnightly payrolls
  • Process and submit pension contributions
  • Verify subcontractors for clients and process CIS returns
  • Liaising with clients on a daily basis
  • Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients
  • Ad hoc duties for manager/partner(s) as required

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

Apprenticeship training is to be delivered on-site at First Intuition's Manchester city-centre offices.  You'll complete day-release study towards the AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping certificate and the full AAT Level 3 Accounting qualification, supported by our expert, dedicated tutor team.

You'll also attend a series of skills workshops as part of our Impact Skills programme to help you build the soft skills you need to build your career in finance.

You'll be supported through your programme by a dedicated Skills and Development Coach who is there to ensure you get everything you need to succeed in your apprenticeship.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Potential to progress onto further Level 4 AAT or Level 7 ACCA qualifications and to Accounts Assistant and Senior Accountant roles.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

IT skills, Organisation skills, Strong time management, Strong self-motivation

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Any 5 subjects (Grade A*-C or 9-5) Essential

Things to consider

What we offer in return: - Opportunity to study for AAT qualification - Training and support throughout, including full funding for your qualification and study leave to attend college - Flexible agile working environment - On-site parking

About the employer

We’re chartered accountants. We work with businesses and charities in Manchester, across the UK and beyond. Clients tell us they like how approachable we are and the care we put into everything we do. The potential of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the North West of England is phenomenal. As accountants in Manchester, every day, we talk to people in the local business community who amaze us with the scale of their ambition and the scope of their ideas. Our job is to clear the way for them by taking care of the accounting and to give them the advice they need to grow.

Employer

MOFFATTS

Address

396 WILMSLOW ROAD

MANCHESTER

M20 3BN

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Training

Training provider

FIRST INTUITION LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Assistant accountant

Level 3 (A level)

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