Accounts Apprentice

3 weeks ago


Luton, United Kingdom Solveway Ltd Full time

This is a Level 3 AAT Apprenticeship role - split 80/20 between working and earning with the employer gaining valuable hands on skills, and learning & gaining qualifications with Solveway Apprenticeships

The role will provide the opportunity for someone who has a genuine interest in accountancy to start their career. It will enable you to develop your accountancy and taxation knowledge and experience working within an accountancy practice.

The role will be varied and you will be provided 'on-the-job' training to support your AAT apprenticeship studies.

**What will the apprentice be doing?**

You will largely be working on bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation projects but will also assist in some of the day to day functions that are essential to keeping the office running smoothly.

Main Responsibilities
- Bookkeeping in the office
- Preparation of VAT returns for review
- Preparation of accounts for review (includes unincorporated and incorporated entities)
- Preparation of personal, partnership and company tax returns and computations for review
- Completion of jobs as efficiently as possible
- New client set ups including the preparation of client engagement letters and 64-8s as instructed

**Working hours**:Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm - 37.5 hours per week

**Expected start date**: August / September 2024

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

Gaining the AAT Level 3 (AQ2022) qualification

Studying the following modules:

- FAPS - Preparing Financical Statements
- MATS - Management Accounting Techniques
- TPFB - Tax Processes for Businesses
- BUAW - Business Awareness

**Desired Skills**
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Ability to listen and understand the client's needs
- Good attention to detail
- Strong IT / Microsoft Office (especially Excel) skills
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to challenge
- Able to work to deadlines - both externally and internally

**Desired Personal Qualities**
- Confident and professional communicator, particularly on the telephone
- Good work ethic and understanding of appropriateness in the workplace
- Ability to plan and manage changing priorities
- Mature attitude and a self-starter

**Future Prospects**

**Desired Qualifications**

GCSEs in both English & Maths grade B/6 is essential, A/7 or above is highly desirable

A-Level in Maths is highly desirable

**About the Employer**

**Durrani & Co** is a family firm, now in the hands of the next generation. We specialise in advising modern businesses that are hungry to grow, from restaurant franchises to online retailers.

Formed in 1973, we have more than 50 years of accounting experience, and our passion for delivering a truly flexible and personalised service has never wavered. Whatever your goals and challenges, we’ll get the job done - and we’ll get it done right.

Durrani & Co
72 Cardigan Street
Luton
LU1 1RR

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: £12,480.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Luton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Have you lived in the UK for the last 3 years?
- Do you have a 7 or above in your Maths and English GCSEs?

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

**Location**:

- Luton (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: AAT L3 Durrani
Expected start date: 02/09/2024


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