AAT Level 4 Accountant Apprentice

Intelligence Tax & Accountancy Ltd

UK, WA14 1PF

Closes on Friday 31 January

Posted on 27 November 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 AAT with Intelligence Tax & Accountancy Ltd and Kaplan. You will be dealing with bookkeeping, VAT and tax returns whilst working towards the AAT level 4 qualification.

Annual wage
£23,000 a year

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Training course
Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)
Hours
0900 - 1700 Monday to Friday

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 3 February

Duration

2 years

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

  • Develop understanding of technology in accounting, taking advantage of AI tools to assist clients be more efficient as accountancy moves into a new space.
  • Prepare and review financial statements, management accounts, and reports in compliance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Assist clients with bookkeeping, payroll, VAT returns, and other accounting processes.
  • Conduct financial analysis to provide insights and recommendations to clients for business growth and efficiency.
  • Support the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts for clients.
  • Liaise with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions to meet their financial objectives.
  • Ensure accurate and timely submission of tax returns and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure the delivery of high-quality service and support the firm’s growth initiatives.

Where you’ll work

20 Market Street

Altrincham

UK

WA14 1PF

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) 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • Maths (grade 9-4)
  • English (grade 9-4)
  • AAT Level 3 (grade Pass)

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
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Other requirements

Competitive salary 25 days holiday Workplace pension Private medical cover Parking available and close to Altrincham tram and train station

About this company

At ITA we are passionate about supporting ambitious and growing companies with tailored accountancy services. As a young and dynamic firm, we pride ourselves on our innovative approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client experiences. We operate in the SME market dealing with predominantly owner managed firms. We also have a number of clients in the Sports and Entertainment industry, from professional footballers to media companies.

After this apprenticeship

Opportunities for professional development and career progression by training for ACA after finishing AAT level 4.

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Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000289577.

Apply now

Closes on Friday 31 January

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