Accountant Apprentice TOWERS & GORNALL LTD

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time accountant apprentice for Towers & Gornall based in Preston. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to undertake valuable work experience within the accounts department within the company whilst gaining on the job qualifications. The role will include processing books and records in order to prepare VAT returns, end of year accounts/monthly management accounts for multiple clients.

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Closing date: 27 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,199.90

    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 - Thursday, 8.45am to 5.15pm. Friday 8.45am to 5.15pm.

    Total hours per week: 37.15

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    06 Nov 2023

  • Date posted

    26 May 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000168212

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Towers & Gornall are looking for a hard-working individual who is well presented, has excellent communication skills and can learn at a fast pace.

We are offering valuable on the job training in addition to formal college training as part of the ACCA training contract.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Training towards ACCA qualification
  • Processing books and records in order to prepare VAT returns, end of year accounts/monthly management accounts for multiple clients
  • Completing and submitting Tax returns (corporation and self-assessment)
  • Assisting account seniors
  • Processing books and records in order to prepare VAT returns, end of year accounts/monthly management accounts for multiple clients
  • Completing and submitting Tax returns (corporation and self-assessment)

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

Assistant Accountant Level 3 apprenticeship standard.

ACCA Certificate in Accounting which contains:

  • Bookkeeping transactions
  • Bookkeeping controls
  • Elements of costing
  • Using accounting software
  • Work effectively in finance

On and off the job training and location of this training to be confirmed.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The opportunities in the world of business are endless. Many apprentices start in accountancy, which is a great stepping stone into lots of exciting careers. This is a position with excellent opportunities for progression in the business.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Presentation skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C or above) Essential
GCSE or equivalent ICT (Grade 4/C or above) Desired

Things to consider

Please do not contact Company direct. PLEASE NOTE; we reserve the right to close any vacancies from further applications when we have received a suitable number of applications from which to make a shortlist. Please ensure you apply ASAP if you wish to be considered for this role.

About the employer

As trusted as one of the family, T+G charts your family and business financial goals. Your 360 health checks, across a range of services keep you on track, alongside our accountancy services, which have built that trust over nearly 60 years. We work with both start ups + established businesses on their business improvement plans, bookkeeping efficiency, tax planning, payroll services and financial services products to protect the business.

Employer

TOWERS & GORNALL LTD

Address

River View, 96 High Street, Garstang, Preston, Lancashire

PR3 1WZ

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Training

Training provider

TRAINING 2000 LIMITED

Contact

Morgan Horne

morgan.horne@t2000.co.uk

0125454659

Apprenticeship standard

Assistant accountant

Level 3 (A level)

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