Apprentice Accountant – AAT Level 3 in Barnsley

Apprentice Accountant – AAT Level 3 in Barnsley

Barnsley Apprenticeship 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Kirklees College

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support our tax department by preparing personal tax returns and liaising with clients.
  • Company: Join Harris & Co, a trusted name in accountancy for over 100 years.
  • Benefits: Negotiable salary, study time off, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent mentorship from experienced professionals.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in tax and accounting while working with diverse clients.
  • Qualifications: AAT Level 3 or equivalent knowledge; eagerness to learn and collaborate.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

This exciting opportunity has arisen with Harris & Co Chartered Accountants/Tax Advisers in Barnsley. You will be involved in supporting our busy and growing tax department, work to include preparing personal tax returns, liaising with clients and HMRC and completing other ad hoc tax related work and day to day accounting duties.

The successful candidate will join our Tax Department, gaining the opportunity to work with individuals that own businesses across different industries. Some of the duties of the role are:

  • Drafting Personal Tax Returns
  • Drafting CGT Returns
  • Drafting company tax returns
  • Responding to client queries in a timely and professional manner
  • Assisting other Tax Team members as required

The role offers an opportunity to understand the factors impacting a clients’ tax position, assess risk and apply critical thinking, and in the process, become a more connected, responsive and insightful professional. To work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the organisation provides an efficient and effective service to clients. Follow company’s policies and procedures.

As part of your contract of employment, completion of the Apprenticeship Training Programme forms part of your duties as well as helping your personal and professional development; the requirements to complete the programme are as follows:

  • Attend and be punctual for all inductions, face to face lessons, online assessments, workshops
  • Complete all required assignments by the required timeline
  • Build up your portfolio of evidence on-going
  • Access support from your tutor, assessor and as and when required

The salary may be negotiable. This will depend on experience. Your employer will allow you time off for study and this will be part of your contract of employment. You should attend all required classes and keep up to date with any set work.

At Harris and Co, we take pride in our client care and have been providing a quality service to clients for over 100 years. Our philosophy is to provide an excellent, responsive & relevant service to be pro-active in servicing our clients & needs to provide a service at a cost that is reasonable & competitive; to identify clients specific needs; to provide value-added services in addition to traditional audit, accountancy & taxation skills. Whatever your business, whatever its size, our team will deliver tailored advice, practical solutions & a personal service that will really make a difference to your financial success. We will work with you every step of the way. We have thirteen Chartered Accountants & Chartered Certified Accountants in the practice, & six Chartered Tax Advisers – you will benefit from this wealth of experience & excellent professional expertise.

Apprentice Accountant – AAT Level 3 in Barnsley employer: Kirklees College

MAC'S TRUCK SALES LTD is an exceptional employer that offers a nurturing environment for aspiring professionals in finance and administration. As a family-run SME, we prioritise employee growth through hands-on experience and opportunities for personal development, ensuring that our team members can build a rewarding long-term career while contributing to our success. Join us to be part of a supportive team where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Kirklees College

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Kirklees College Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Apprentice Accountant – AAT Level 3 in Barnsley

Personal Tax Returns Preparation
CGT Returns Drafting
Company Tax Returns Drafting
Client Liaison
HMRC Communication
Critical Thinking
Risk Assessment