Aat Accountant Apprentice
A and C Chartered Accountants · North West · M33 3HP
About the role
๐ Ready to Launch Your Accounting Career? ๐
A&C is on the lookout for an ambitious AAT Apprentice Accountant to join our dynamic team! ๐ค If you're aiming for a long-term career in accountancy and want to gain real-world experience while earning a recognized qualification, this Level 3 Apprenticeship with Kaplan is your golden ticket. ๐
This isn't just any job; it's a chance to dive headfirst into the world of finance, learning from seasoned pros and building the skills that matter. You'll be at the heart of our operations, contributing to our growth and developing the expertise to excel in this field. ๐
What You'll Be Doing:
- ๐ Kick-starting client journeys with onboarding and compliance.
- ๐ป Mastering day-to-day bookkeeping and payroll using Sage and Xero.
- ๐ Diving into month and quarter-end management accounts.
- ๐ฐ Crafting profit forecasts and cash flow projections.
- ๐งพ Handling VAT returns like a pro.
- โ๏ธ Preparing financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
- ๐งพ Managing individual, partnership, and corporation tax returns.
- ๐ผ Tackling company secretarial tasks.
- ๐ก Contributing to ad-hoc projects as needed.
- ๐ฆ Helping out with general office duties.
What You'll Gain:
This Level 3 program is designed to equip you with essential skills for an Accountancy and Finance function. You'll get hands-on experience and study the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting, covering key areas like:
- Financial Accounting ๐
- Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS) ๐
- Management Accounting Techniques (MATS) ๐ก
- Tax Processes for Business (TPFB) ๐งพ
- Business Awareness (BUAW) ๐
You'll learn the ins and outs of financial statements, the power of management accounting, and how to prepare VAT returns. This apprenticeship is your launchpad to a successful accounting career, and it sets you up perfectly to continue your studies onto Level 4! ๐
Key responsibilities
- Client onboarding and compliance checks
- Day to day bookkeeping and payroll using Sage and Xero cloud accounting software
- Month and quarter end management accounts
- Profit forecasts and cash flow projections
- VAT returns