Accounts Assistant Apprentice
TAYLOR AND RUSSELL ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED
About the Role
Taylor & Russell Accountancy Limited are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Accounts Assistant. In this role, you will support the team by undertaking a range of finance duties, whilst also helping to support clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience whilst working towards a Level 7 ACCA qualification.
The role will consist of taking charge of MTD for ITSA services to help clients stay compliant with the upcoming rules changes. The role is a varied one which will require the successful candidate to deal with people from across Taylor & Russell's office and will also include the preparation of statutory accounts. The successful candidate will also work alongside their VAT and Accounts departments.
Tasks will include:
- Managing bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients using cloud-based software (e.g., Sage, Dext, Xero, QuickBooks)
- Assisting clients with MTD ITSA compliance and submissions
- Advising clients on best practices for maintaining accurate digital records
- Preparing accounts and working closely with our accounts team
- Liaising directly with clients to gather information, solve queries, and build strong relationships
- Identifying ways to improve processes and enhance the client experience
- You will also be expected to take on several VAT and Annual accounts jobs
Study support will be provioded whilst completing the qualification. Once completed a permernant role and possible role progressions will be available.
About the Training
About the Employer
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Previous financial experience
- Understanding of MTD ITSA
- Proactive
- Able to work independently
- Accounting software knowledge
- AAT qualified or similar
- Excel skills
Training Provider
FIRST INTUITION LEEDS LIMITED
Course/Training
Accountancy or taxation professional (level 7)