Job Description

Accounts Assistant
AAT Trainee Accounts ( All Training costs Paid )
£21,000 plus excellent benefits

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a second jobber Accounts Assistant or college/school leaver to join the audit, accounts and business tax team of this medium sized London firm of chartered accountants.

The job role:
A highly successful, well established and regarded accountancy practice, based in the west end of London, have a requirement for an Accounts Assistant, to join their team, in a role offering development, client contact and increasing responsibility. The role has arisen through promotion. This is a full-time opportunity to work in accounts and corporation tax.

As a Level 4 apprentice (studying starting with level 3 of the AAT) you will form part of the Accounts & Audit team, combining work experience with gaining a highly-regarded professional qualification from the UK's leading accounting body, the AAT. All costs towards exams including tuition courses, study manuals, textbooks and examination are paid. During the Trainee Programme you'll receive paid study leave to attend all the tuition courses, in addition to your annual holiday. Ongoing training & development is provided throughout your career the company will ensure you are continuously gaining new skills and expertise.

Your responsibilities
o Assist in finalisation of accounts e.g. certifying and scanning
o Assist in preparation of financial statements for clients including statutory accounts.
o Assist in preparation of Corporation Tax returns and submission of returns to HMRC.
o Assist in preparation and submission of P11D and class 1A returns
o Assist in preparation and filing of VAT returns
o Liaise with clients and related third-party organisations such as HMRC
o General administration duties such covering letters, printing accounts etc
o Any other ad hoc duties that may be required

Required Skills & Attributes
o Recent School or College student leaver or second jobber
o Minimum 3 A-Level passes at grade A-B (minimum 120 UCAS points) and 8 G
This is a fantastic company to work for who really do look after and value their staff

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities