Accounts Junior Aat/aca (level 3 Apprenticeship) - Preston
MHA · North West · PR1 3HP
About the role
✨ Accounts Junior Apprenticeship Programme ✨
Are you curious, creative, and ready to dive into the world of finance? 🚀 We’re on the hunt for bright, initiative-driven individuals like you to join our Accounts Junior Apprenticeship Programme! This isn't just about crunching numbers; it’s about understanding how businesses tick and making a real impact. 💡
What You'll Do:
- Get hands-on experience preparing accounts, working with source documents all the way to final reports. ✍️
- Dive into corporation tax computations and gather crucial client information. 📊
- Collaborate with passionate professionals and your mentor on a variety of client accounts. 🤝
- Learn to use cutting-edge accounting technology. 💻
- Contribute to client success by helping them understand their finances and plan for growth. 🌱
- Work on real projects from day one – no shadowing here! You’ll be doing the work. 💪
- Study towards recognised professional qualifications (AAT Level 3, 4 and ACA Level 7). 🎓
What You'll Gain:
- Invaluable, practical, hands-on experience.
- Mentorship from industry experts who are genuinely invested in your success. ⭐
- A recognised professional qualification to kickstart your career.
- By the end, you'll be a well-rounded, commercially aware professional ready for exciting challenges. You’ll be fully qualified and fully prepared to drive your own career forward. 🚀
Entry Requirements:
- At least 112 UCAS points from your top three subjects (or equivalent).
Rewards That Resonate:
- Agile Working: Flexible working policy with core hours (10 am–2 pm), allowing you to tailor your day. Option to work from home up to two days a week (after an initial 6-month office-based induction). 🏡
- Generous Holiday: 30 days’ holiday (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell days. 🏖️
- Full Study Support: Comprehensive package including exams, tuition, dedicated study leave, and materials. 📚
- Employee Recognition: Performance Award bonus and other initiatives to celebrate your achievements. 🎉
- Wellbeing Support: Free, confidential 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme with unlimited counselling and virtual doctor access for you and your family. ❤️
- And much more!
What Sets Us Apart:
At MHA, people truly come first – our colleagues, clients, and communities. We're a leading accountancy firm with global reach and a strong local commitment. We're proud to be a member of Baker Tilly International and to hold the Investors in People Gold award. 🏅 Our people-centred approach means you'll be welcomed into a collaborative, purpose-led team where continuous learning, growth, and being your authentic self are encouraged.
Are You Ready to Elevate Your Career?
We celebrate diversity, champion innovation, and prioritise your success. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better decisions and a stronger workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. We are a Disability Confident employer and committed to making reasonable adjustments to ensure you can perform at your best. 🌈
Apply now and be part of a team where you can thrive! Click the apply button – don’t wait, applications may close early! 👇
Key responsibilities
- Undertaking accounts preparation assignments.
- Working from source documents to final accounts.
- Completing corporation tax computations.
- Obtaining technical information on clients.
- Studying towards professional accounting qualifications.