Apprentice accountant SMART ACCOUNTANCY SOLUTIONS LTD

This varied role will initially involve preparation of VAT returns each month for a caseload of clients, assisting with personal tax returns and accounts preparation. As a practise with a diverse range of clients there is opportunity for exposure in lots of areas within accountancy. This role will develop as experience and qualifications progress.

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Closing date: 31 May 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,296.00

    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

    Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm including a 1 hour, lunch.

    Total hours per week: 37.5

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    25 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    28 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000151225

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Liaising with a caseload of clients for VAT deadlines and recordkeeping
  • Taking phone calls and assisting with general administration
  • Processing information such as sales invoices, purchase invoices and bank statements to produce a VAT return ready for review and then submitting through the appropriate software
  • Data entry 

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

Assistant Accountant Level 3 Standard.

The apprentice will receive off-the-job training with the college on block-release.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Progression to further levels of ATT qualifications and progression within the firm with added responsibilities.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Logical problem solver

Qualifications

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

About the employer

An established accountancy practice with a diverse, supportive team. Smart Accountancy offers accountancy and compliance services, bookkeeping and payroll, taxation, company secretarial and consultancy support. Smart Accountancy prides itself on the meaningful relationships built with clients when providing a personal and hands on services all year round.

Employer

SMART ACCOUNTANCY SOLUTIONS LTD

Address

3 TAYLORS LANE

WORCESTER

WR1 1PN

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Training

Training provider

HEART OF WORCESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard

Accounts or finance assistant

Level 2 (GCSE)

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