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Level 4 Trainee Accountant Apprentice at Finton Doyle Accountants and Business Advisors
Location: Bamber Bridge (Preston)
Primary Role
Finton Doyle Accountants and Business Advisors located in Bamber Bridge, Preston are seeking an Assistant Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join their friendly team for someone pursuing a career in Finance.
Key Functions
- The role will ideally suit a candidate who is currently studying towards their AAT Level 4 or is enrolling in September. 12-18 months experience working in an accountancy practice is desirable.
- Assisting with preparation of VAT returns
- Preparation of accounts to trial balance from client records
- Data Input into accounts production and completion of lead schedules
- Completion of basic personal tax returns including capital allowances
- Completion of corporation tax returns
- Communication with clients in respect of missing information or requesting further information
- Property income and expense summaries
- Payroll processing for company directors
- Admin duties such as filing, answering the telephone, franking the post etc.
The Person will
- Posess good verbal and written communication skills
- Be confident and personable
- Have a flair and develop an understanding of the importance for excellent attention to detail
- Have the ability to prioritise workloads
- Be proactive flexible positive attitude
- Work well under pressure
- Be computer literate
Benefits
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20 days + bank holidays + 1 extra day of holiday per year of service up to 25 days
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Employees are given their birthday off work, when it falls on a weekday
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Christmas Closure
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Company Private Health Scheme
Qualifications
- AAT Level 3 Finance or equivalent essential
- GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 5) essential
- GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 5) essential
Career Devlopment Opportunities
Progress onto ACCA or ACA qualificationsEmployer Website
Finton Doyle - Chartered Accountants - Lancashire - Cheshire
Other Information
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Intermediate Apprenticeship or Advanced Apprenticeship:
Higher Apprenticeship
Proposed Duration:
20 months
Training to be provided:
Level 4 Professional Accounting
Contact:
Apprenticeship Team
01254 292500
Apprenticeships@blackburn.ac.uk