Trainee Accountant

Ravens Kiss; Bolton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm of Chartered Accountants is offering a Trainee Accountant position in Bolton, where you'll provide vital support to experienced accountants while pursuing a professional qualification. This role includes training in key accounting tasks and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 GCSEs with Maths and English required.
• Strong interest in accounting and finance.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to experienced accountants.
• Assist with financial statements, tax returns, and VAT returns.
• Complete on-the-job training towards AAT qualification.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

7 GCSEs at grade B or above including Maths and English

Job description

We are looking for aTrainee Accountant to join an established firm of Chartered Accountants providing a range of accountancy and tax services for both businesses and individuals.

The working hours are 9am - 5pm, Mon-Fri (40hrs per week).

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to a team of experienced accountants, while working towards a professional accounting qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support to our team of experienced accountants
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, tax returns and VAT returns
• Learn and assist with bookkeeping tasks
• Learn and assist with payroll tasks
• Learn and assist with tax planning and compliance
• Completing on-the-job training and off-the-job training to achieve a professional accounting qualification (AAT) Day release will be granted to the candidates selected college
  
  

Qualifications And Experience

• A minimum of 7 GCSEs at grade B or above, including Maths and English
• Strong interest in accounting and finance
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
  
  

The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career development within the practice. Additionally, the successful candidate will be enrolled in a professional accounting qualification program, which will be fully supported by the firm.