Accounting Apprentice

During your apprenticeship, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of Accounts: Assist in preparing financial statements, trial balances, and management accounts for clients across different sectors.

• Tax Returns and Calculations: Support the preparation of personal, corporate, and VAT tax returns, including calculating tax liabilities and deductions.

• Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate financial records, reconcile accounts, and support clients with day-to-day bookkeeping.

• Payroll Processing: Help process payroll, calculate wages, manage deductions, and ensure compliance with HMRC regulations.

• VAT Returns: Assist with preparing and submitting VAT returns and maintaining accurate VAT records.

• General Office Administration: Support administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, managing correspondence, and maintaining office systems.

• Client Communication: Respond professionally to client queries and provide basic guidance on routine accounting processes.

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• Strong numeracy and attention to detail

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to organise and prioritise tasks effectively

• Basic IT proficiency, particularly Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

• A keen interest in finance, accounting, and business administration

• Ability to work independently while also being a team player

• Motivation to learn and develop a career in accounting

?? Luton (LU1)

This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in accounting and finance, gain practical on-the-job experience, and develop professional skills under the guidance of qualified accountants.