AAT Assistant Accountant Apprentice

David Nugent and Co Limited

UK, M27 9SA

Closes in 28 days (Friday 15 November)

Posted on 16 October 2024


Summary

Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Start your career today with a Level 4 apprenticeship with David Nugent & Co Limited and Kaplan. You will be dealing with VAT returns, accounts, tax and payroll whilst working towards the AAT Level 4 qualification.

Annual wage
£24,000 a year

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Training course
Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)
Hours
9.00am - 5.00pm Monday - Thursday and 8.00am - 4.00pm Friday.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 18 November

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Job duties include:

  • Completion of VAT Returns
  • Using quickbooks software, and excel
  • Preparation of accounts and tax returns for sole traders partnerships and limited companies using Capium Software
  • Completion of monthly CIS Returns, using Capium Software
  • Completion of weekly and monthly payrolls for clients

Where you’ll work

The Counting House, 4a Moss Lane, Swinton

Manchester

UK

M27 9SA

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED

Your training course

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)

Course contents

Your training plan

Professional Diploma - AAT Level 4 Professional is the final level, teaching you more complex accounting theory, and lets you choose two specialist subjects. You’ll learn about budgeting, management accounting, preparing financial statements, accounting systems, and tax.

This level builds on the knowledge you gained in the Advanced Diploma (Level 3). After qualifying you can work in accounting roles or progress onto studying chartered accountancy. The course is made up of three mandatory units (also known as subjects), one synoptic unit, and five optional units. You must pass all the mandatory assessments, synoptic assessment, and two optional unit assessments to achieve the qualification.

The areas you will cover include: Financial Statements of Limited Companies Management Accounting: Budgeting Management Accounting: Decision and Control Professional synoptic assessment (Accounting Systems and Controls) Optional Units: Business Tax Personal Tax External Auditing Cash

Requirements

Essential qualifications

Other in:

  • Basic Maths (grade 9/A* - 4/C)
  • Standard English (grade 9/A* - 4/C)
  • AAT Level 3 (grade Any)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Other requirements

Benefits include: 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays. Workplace pension scheme. Working hours: 9am-5pm(Monday-Thursday) 8am-4pm (Friday). Transport information:Parking is available at our premises, easy access to Moorside Railway station 5 minutes walk from our premises, 5 minutes walk to main road bus services.

About this company

Well established small ACCA firm based in Swinton, with approximately 400 clients , mainly dealing with small owner managed businesses , limited companies partnerships and sole traders.

After this apprenticeship

Opportunities to progress to ACCA qualifications with study support, future progression opportunities include completion of annual accounts for our larger company clients, completion of Capital Gains Tax returns for rental properties.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000282452.

Apply now

Closes in 28 days (Friday 15 November)

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