At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Accounts team and learn the full accounts process while gaining qualifications.
- Company: Dynamic accounting firm in Birmingham with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, health perks, and access to various employee schemes.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your finance career with hands-on experience and professional qualifications.
- Qualifications: Basic accounting knowledge or eagerness to learn; strong IT skills are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Location
On site / Birmingham, UK job type
Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector
Accounting & Finance | Audit & Practice
Salary
Negotiable salary
We are currently recruiting for an Apprentice to join our Accounts team based in Birmingham.
The role will see you gain your AAT qualification followed by your ACCA qualification and give you exposure to the full accounts process.
Key Responsibilities
- Accounts preparation. Assist in preparing year end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and small limited companies.
- Bookkeeping. Maintain accurate financial records, process transactions, and reconcile accounts.
- VAT returns. Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns.
- Client communication. Respond to client queries and request missing information.
- Administrative duties — Filing, scanning, organising client documents, and supporting the wider team.
- Software use. Work with cloud accounting systems such as Xero, Quick Books, or Sage.
- Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
- Good understanding of basic accounting principles or willingness to learn
- Confident with Excel and general IT systems
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Professional communication and a positive attitude toward learning
- Ability to work well in a small team environment
- What we will offer
- Death in service (4x salary)
- 24 hour access to a GP
- Access to a EV Scheme
- Access to a Cycle to work scheme
- Access to a discount platform
- Access to an EAP system
- Employee Referral Scheme
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