AAT Trainee Accountant Apprentice

Edwards Bailey Chartered Accountants; Greater London; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Bailey Chartered Accountants invites applications for a Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship in partnership with Kaplan. This role offers hands-on experience and a clear path toward ACA/ACCA after completing AAT.

The position involves preparing year-end accounts, tax returns, VAT, bookkeeping, management accounts, payroll processing, and tax advisory support. Training is provided by Kaplan Financial Limited.

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE English (9/A* - 4/C)
• Essential - GCSE Maths (9/A* - 4/C)
• Desired - A Level Accountancy (A-C)
• Essential - A Level Any (A-C)

Responsibilities

• Preparing year end accounts
• Preparing tax returns for companies and individuals
• VAT return preparation
• Bookkeeping
• Preparation of Management Accounts
• Payroll processing
• Assisting with tax advice

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Organisation skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving skills

Presentation skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

A Level Accountancy

A Level Any

Job description

Introduction

Looking to build a long-term career in Finance? Look no further! Kick-start your career today with a Level 3 Apprenticeship at Edwards Bailey Chartered Accountants in partnership with Kaplan. Gain valuable hands-on workplace experience while working towards a recognised qualification.

About the Employer

A small but rapidly growing accountancy practice that prides itself on customer service and a personal approach to accountancy services.

What You'll Do

The role will involve:

• Preparing year end accounts
• Preparing tax returns for companies and individuals
• VAT return preparation
• Bookkeeping
• Preparation of Management Accounts
• Payroll processing
• Assisting with tax advice

Training Outcome

After passing the AAT they can progress onto the ACA / ACCA.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Organisation skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving skills
• Presentation skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - 9/A* - 4/C
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - 9/A* - 4/C
• Desired - A Level - Accountancy - A-C
• Essential - A Level - Any - A-C

Course Information

Course: Assistant accountant (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Legal, finance and accounting

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Training Provider: KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED