Aat Accountant Apprentice
B&B Chartered Accountants · South East · SO15 2AE
About the role
🚀 AAT Accountancy Apprentice: Kickstart Your Career! 🚀
Ready to dive into the world of accountancy and build a future that's both stable and exciting? We're on the hunt for a bright, ambitious individual to join our established, super supportive practice as an AAT Apprentice. This isn't just a job; it's your launchpad! 🌟
You'll be working shoulder-to-shoulder with our awesome team, tackling diverse client projects and gaining the technical know-how and confidence to shine when dealing directly with clients. We offer serious breadth in this role, with a clear, structured path to help you climb the ladder. 🪜
What You'll Be Doing Day-to-Day:
- 📚 Studying hard for your AAT qualification and putting those new skills into action with real client work.
- 💻 Getting hands-on training with industry-leading accounting software like Xero, QuickBooks, and Iris.
- 🗣️ Developing crucial client-facing skills: you'll be meeting clients, handling calls, and crafting professional emails.
- 📈 Assisting with preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
- 🧾 Helping to get Self Assessment and VAT returns ready.
- ✍️ Supporting bookkeeping tasks for a variety of clients.
- ⏰ Pitching in to plan and run our payroll bureau, making sure we hit those important deadlines.
- 📅 Creating a weekly work plan to keep your tasks organised and deadlines met.
- 📧 Handling general office admin tasks.
This is your chance to gain invaluable experience, learn from the best, and build a seriously solid foundation for your accountancy career. Apply now and let's grow together! 🌱
Key responsibilities
- Study towards the AAT qualification and apply learned concepts to client work.
- Develop client-facing skills including meeting clients, handling calls, and corresponding by email.
- Assist with accounts preparation for various entities, Self Assessment tax returns, VAT returns, and bookkeeping.
- Support the planning and operation of the payroll bureau, working to deadlines.
- Handle general office tasks and produce a weekly work plan to manage tasks.
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (Maths (grade 9/A* - 4/C), English (grade 9/A* - 4/C))