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Accounts and Audit Apprentice BPR HEATON

This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career as an accountant with one of Yorkshire’s largest independently owned chartered accountants and business advisors. We are a firm which aims to provide a great environment where each individual can reach their full potential and do their best work.

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Closing date: 19 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,754.20 to £17,290.00

    Please note we DO NOT just pay the minimum wage as set out above (wage range is automated on this site and defaults to lower end at £8,754). We will pay between £12,430 to £17,290 per year depending on experience and candidate.

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    35 hours per week, Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm (flexible) with an hour lunch break

    Total hours per week: 35.0

  • Expected duration

    72 Months

  • Possible start date

    30 Aug 2022

  • Date posted

    20 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000067934

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties will include:

Assisting with the preparation of the statutory accounts for sole trader, partnership and limited company clients

Attending clients onsite and assisting with statutory and non-statutory audits of companies

Assisting with the preparation and submission of the corporation tax computations

Responsible for the preparation and submission of Limited Company Confirmation Statements as well as maintaining the statutory registers

Adhoc administration and office duties as required to support colleagues

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

AAT qualification at Level 3 (possibly with some elements of Level 2 added in if needed)

The successful candidate will undertake a full review of their existing skills versus what is required in their new role. First Intuition will then advise on the best apprenticeship programme for them. This will be a structured AAT Apprenticeship programme at Level 3.

A blend of classroom and online training will support the candidate to achieve a well-recognised accountancy qualification which will both help with their new role and potentially lead on to further study.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

To be discussed at interview but we have a strong background of taking on apprentices and supporting them through to further qualifications and more senior job roles

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Initiative, Interested in accountancy, Keen to study the AAT

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Any 3 other GCSEs (Grade C/5) Essential
GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade B/6) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade B/6) Essential
A Level or equivalent 3 A-Levels or equivalent (Grade C or above) Essential

About the employer

BPR Heaton can trace its roots back to the 1920’s and by focussing on looking after our clients we are now one of the largest independent chartered accountancy practices in the Yorkshire area. Our longstanding reputation has been built and developed through trust, support, and quality and is testament to the team, our expertise and attitude towards flexible and creative customer services – not to mention our highly valued clients and referrals without whom we do not exist. Based at our Leeds office BPR Heaton boasts an enviable client portfolio covering local, regional and National businesses of all sizes.

Employer

BPR HEATON

Address

Glenewes House

Gate Way Drive, Yeadon

Leeds

LS19 7XY

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Training

Training provider

FIRST INTUITION LEEDS LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Assistant accountant

Level 3 (A level)

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