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Accounts Apprentice LONGDEN & CO LTD

To learn Accountancy as a profession working in a busy practice, together with Studying towards an AAT qualification supported by Babington.

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Closing date: 29 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,750.00

    For the right Candidate, depending on qualification and experience. I estimate anywhere between £5 - £6 ph. I perform annual reviews that will give the Employee the opportunity to receive a bonus.

  • Working week

    Mon – Friday. 9am – 5pm

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Sep 2022

  • Date posted

    26 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000069391

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duites to include:

  • Learning the basics of accountancy
  • Building up over time & gaining knowledge of bookkeeping
  • Payroll, VAT, learning accountancy software and what is required to produce final accounts.

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

Assistant accountant level 3

Progression:
As well as ensuring full competency as an Assistant Accountant, this standard provides the foundation for progression into a number of career paths in the Accounting sector including Audit Trainee, Corporate Recovery Analyst, Credit Controller or Tax Accountant.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The ideal candidate would have the opportunity to become a senior member of the team, and perhaps produce final Statutory accounts and tax computations for review.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade Grade A-C/8-4) Essential

Things to consider

I (the employer) started at the bottom and was given a chance. I want to do the same and offer someone the chance to make a really good profession and career for themselves, and hopefully be part of my company for the long term.

About the employer

We are an accounting practice that specialise in SME Customers up to the Audit Threshold of £10 million t/o. We have our own office based in Stalybridge. We del with all aspects of accountancy, from Sole traders to Ltd companies, including payroll, VAT, and bookkeeping.

Employer

LONGDEN & CO LTD

Address

RIVERSIDE HOUSE

4 MELBOURNE STREET

STALYBRIDGE

SK15 2JE

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Training

Training provider

BABINGTON BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED

Contact

Jamie Dobson

Jamie.Dobson@babington.co.uk

Apprenticeship standard

Assistant accountant

Level 3 (A level)

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