Assistant Accountant Apprentice

Universal Accountancy; Watford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial consultancy firm in Watford is offering a role with responsibilities in bookkeeping, client interaction, and payroll management. The successful candidate will have opportunities for further training and growth, including qualifications in Assistant Accountancy. The role involves working Monday to Friday between 09:00 and 17:00.

Qualifications

• Willingness to progress into further training or full-time employment.
• Ability to manage client interactions and correspondence.
• Skills in bookkeeping and maintaining accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the subcontractor ledger and payroll preparations.
• Interact with clients and arrange meetings.
• Maintain and update online bookkeeping client entries.

Job description

Universal Accountancy specialise in accounting, taxation, VAT, management consultancy, business and financial planning for clients. Our areas of specialities include account preparation, annual accounts, management accounts, taxation, corporation tax, income tax, advisory, business startup, self-employment, CIS return, bookkeeping, value added tax (VAT), payroll and company formation.

Responsibilities

• The candidate can choose to either progress into further training or full-time employment.
• Responsibility for the subcontractor ledger including setting up subcontractors, verifying status with mailing and filing correspondence, preparing payrolls, placing orders, and answering calls
• Interact, meet and welcome clients
• Arrange meetings by reserving rooms and managing refreshments
• Maintaining accurate records and bookkeeping data entry
• Email correspondence with clients
• Assisting with end of month reporting duties
• Maintaining and updating online bookkeeping client entries
• Any adhoc duties related to your job role

Training

• Training Provider: First Rung Limited

• Training To Be Provided
  • Level 3 Assistant Accountant (AAT)
  • Level 2 Book keeping
  • Any other relevant training on the job

Monday - Friday, between 09:00 - 17:00.