Accounting & Advisory Apprentice — Learn, Grow, Progress

Government jobs, apprenticeship; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant accounting firm in Blackburn seeks an enthusiastic apprentice to join their program. You will gain practical experience while studying for a Professional Accounting Technician Level 4 qualification. Responsibilities include preparing accounts, tax computations, and working with various accounting software. This role offers competitive pay, extensive training, and opportunities for further development after the apprenticeship.

Benefits

25 days’ holiday per annum + bank holidays

On-site free parking

Employer pension contribution of 8%

Weekly flexi-time overtime

Paid sick leave

Responsibilities

• Preparation of accounts both in the firm’s offices and at client premises.
• Preparation of tax computations, with assistance as necessary.
• Use a variety of accountancy software packages including Xero, QBO, and Sage.
• Assisting Accounts and Advisory team duties.
• Communicate progress effectively within the team.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Administrative skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Logical

Team working

Initiative

Education

GCSE in English (grade 5 or above)

GCSE in Maths (grade 5 or above)

Job description

A vibrant accounting firm in Blackburn seeks an enthusiastic apprentice to join their program. You will gain practical experience while studying for a Professional Accounting Technician Level 4 qualification. Responsibilities include preparing accounts, tax computations, and working with various accounting software. This role offers competitive pay, extensive training, and opportunities for further development after the apprenticeship.