Apprentice accountant
BERNARD LISTER & CO ACCOUNTANTS
About the Role
This role will compromise of learning entry level accounting and VAT. You will be working in a city centre office and be taught how the accounting process works, starting with book keeping and working your way up to creating full financial accounts.
Once taken on you will start working on your AAT level 2 course at Doncaster college, this will gain you a qualification in accounting at the end of your first year and if working well we would be looking to make the position permanent and continue putting you through your accountancy exams up to a fully qualified level.
- Balancing bank accounts, this is where you enter client’s information into a spreadsheet to analyse their income and expenses for the financial year.
- VAT computations, part of your jobs each month will be working out VAT calculations to see how much VAT is owed for the clients.
- Dealing with new clients and handling accounting records.
- You’ll learn the basic principles of accountancy, such as double-entry bookkeeping, costing and preparing financial statements, as well as how to use accountancy software
There may be the opportunity to progress to the next level and a position within the company on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
About the Training
Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.
Day release.
You will undertake Account/Finance assistant Level 2 Standard
Accounts or finance assistant / Skills England
You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed.
You will undertake both on and off-the-job job training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge, and experience.
About the Employer
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
Training Provider
DN COLLEGES GROUP
Course/Training
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)