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08 July 2024

Apprentice Accountant - Nicholsons Accountants Ltd

We are looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice Accountant to join our team. You will be responsible for preparing invoices, checking statements, and preparing tax returns as well as providing Accounts Support within the office. You will also be helping and supporting clients remain financially compliant, whether that is as individuals or companies.

What Will the Apprentice Be Doing?

Duties will include, but will not be limited to:

  • Preparing accounts and tax returns

  • Preparing basic VAT returns and submitting these on a client’s behalf

  • Auditing financial information (where applicable);

  • Preparing analysis of nominal accounts;

  • Consider tax planning services with reference to current legislation;

  • Managing your own workload and deadlines;

  • Completion of bank reconciliations;

  • Understanding and preparing sales, purchase and wages control accounts;

  • Keeping clients up to date with their business's performance.

What Training Will the Apprentice Take and What Qualification Will the Apprentice Get at the End?

  • The Apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Assistant Accountant Level 3

  • The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.

  • This is a Day Release programme which means you will attend Lincoln/Newark College, 1 day per week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.

Course outline:

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/assistant-accountant-v1-2

What is the Expected Career Progression After this Apprenticeship?

  • A permanent position on successful completion of the Apprenticeship.

  • Progress to a more senior role such as Accounts Assistant, can also proceed to ACA Qualification

Desired Skills and Personal Qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Team working

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and Maths (Grade A*/9 - C/5) Essential
Other Foundation Accounting (Grade Pass) Desired

Things to consider

For this position you could be working in either our Lincoln or Grimsby Offices at The Enterprise Village, Prince Albert Gardens, Grimsby DN31 3AT

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Vacancy Details

  • Reference

    VAC1000258598

  • Employer

    NICHOLSONS ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED

  • Location

    Grimsby DN31 2AT

  • Hours

    Monday to Thursday, 7:45 hrs. Friday, 7:30 hrs. Flexitime working between the hours of 7.00am and 7.00pm with the option to work condensed hours (e.g. four longer days instead of five shorter ones). Total hours per week: 38.5

  • Salary

    £12,812.80

  • Qualification

    Assistant Accountant

  • Closing date

    08 July 2024

  • Start date

    02 September 2024

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