Graduate ACCA/ACA Apprentice Accountant

HARDCASTLE BURTON LLP

HERTS, SG8 9JN

Closes in 5 days (Thursday 1 August at 11:59pm)

Posted on 3 April 2024


Summary

Have you considered a career in accountancy? Are you looking for a full-time position which offers you a rewarding and challenging opportunity that will launch your career? We are recruiting self-motivated apprentices. Working within a smaller practice gives you exposure to a wide range of businesses and exposure to all aspects of accountancy.

Annual wage
£23,000 a year

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The pay may be negotiated and may rise after a probation period has been successfully completed.

Training course
Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.

36 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 2 September

Duration

3 Years

Positions available

5

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Accountancy or taxation professional level 7
  • The apprentice will either be trained to ACA or ACCA qualification- degree level apprenticeship
  • The training will take place via day release
  • Training is provided throughout the year

Where you’ll work

LAKE HOUSE

MARKET HILL

ROYSTON

HERTS

SG8 9JN

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

FIRST INTUITION CAMBRIDGE LIMITED

Your training course

Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)

Equal to master’s degree

Course contents
  • Build trusted and sustainable relationships with individuals and organisations. Consistently support individuals and collaborate to achieve results as part of a team.
  • Influence the impact of business decisions on relevant and affected communities based on an appreciation of different organisations and the environments in which they operate.
  • Communicate in a clear, articulate and appropriate manner.  Adapt communications to suit different  situations, individuals or teams.
  • Identify ethical dilemmas, understand the implications and behave appropriately. Understand their legal responsibilities, both within the letter and the spirit of the law, as well as be aware of the procedures for reporting concerns over potentially unethical activities.
  • Take ownership of allocated projects and effectively manage their own time and the time of others.  Demonstrate good project management skills to deliver high quality work within the appropriate timeline. Act as a role model and motivate others to deliver results.
  • Evaluate information quickly and draw accurate conclusions. Assess a problem from multiple angles  to ensure all relevant issues are considered. Gather the appropriate facts and evidence in order to make decisions effectively.
  • Your training plan

    This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    Other in:

    • Degree (grade 2:2 and above)

    Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

    Skills

    • Communication skills
    • IT skills
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Presentation skills
    • Number skills

    About this company

    Hardcastle Burton LLP is a Chartered Accountancy firm based in Royston, Hertfordshire. We have a wide range of clients from engineering, construction, agricultural, medical professionals, and scientific research. Our client base includes businesses from South Essex to North Cambridgeshire. Our portfolio includes clients across the spectrum from small medium enterprises (SME’s) to multi-million pound turnovers, charities, pension schemes and LLPs.

    After this apprenticeship

    • Once qualified, we aim to retain all staff in a qualified accountant role

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    HARDCASTLE BURTON LLP

    Keith Mason

    keithm@hardcastle-burton.co.uk

    01763248100

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000241792.

    Apply now

    Closes in 5 days (Thursday 1 August at 11:59pm)

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