Apprenticeship in Accountancy

The apprenticeship is to study for a fully funded AAT qualification, with one college day release a week. The role will learn all aspect of an accountancy practice, including Bookkeeping, Payroll, Auditing and Accountancy software. For the successful candidate, the role presents a path to further their career in Accountancy

Working week

Monday - Friday, 09:00 am - 17:30 pm with 1 hour for lunch

Total hours per week: 37.50

Expected duration: 18 months Apprenticeship level: Advanced Level 3 (A level)

Apprenticeship summary:

Duties include:

Financial Administration:

• Electronic Document Management
• Hard copy filing

Companies House:

• Filing client documents with the Registrar of Companies

Bookkeeping:                               

• Using Sage 50, Xero and Excel preparing client books from source documents
• Completing and filing VAT returns on behalf of clients

Payroll:                                      

• Preparing basic payroll for clients

Audit:                                            

• Support audit department in preparation of files
• Be a member of the audit teams which go on client site audit visits

Client Liaison:                             

• Communicating with clients by telephone and email regarding their accounting matters
• General office duties in the Brighton office
• There will also be training in Sage 50 and Xero accounting software

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