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Accountant Apprentice

Scullard & Co Limited
Pay: £192.30 Text
Location: Manchester Altrincham United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Sep 2017
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02514398
Financial Services 2017-07-27 2017-08-29

Job Description

Scullard Chartered Accountants success lies in our people. Our culture is one that empowers individuals with responsibility at an early stage. We also place great emphasis on training and development.



The working environment is fun but intense, with everybody working together as a team to deliver great service to our clients.



Due to our continued growth we have an opening for a trainee accountant to join our team on an apprenticeship programme.



Training & Development:



The apprenticeship programme will involve studying for the AAT qualification at a professional training college.



Scullard are also an approved training employer of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales so there is the opportunity to train as a Chartered Accountant after completing the apprenticeship.



We are fully committed to helping you develop as an accountant and as an individual and so will provide full study support for the AAT qualification.



The Role:



The role will report into the Managing Director who will also oversee your internal training and development.  You will therefore be working closely with, and supervised by, a Fellow of the ICAEW with a number of years’ experience. You will be responsible for dealing with a varied range of tasks and a varied portfolio of small business and private clients.



Responsibilities will include:




  • Preparing monthly/quarterly management accounts

  • Preparation of VAT returns

  • Preparation of year end final accounts

  • Preparation of year end Corporation Tax returns

  • Preparation of personal tax returns

  • Dealing with routine queries from clients

  • Various administrative tasks



As there is full study support with this role there will be a formal day release policy for college attendance.



This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain recognised accountancy qualifications and experience in a fast growing, fast moving and progressive accountancy practice.  We expect you will become a key member of our team and a vital part of our continued growth and success.



Interviews will be held at our office at  during week commencing 7 August.  If we wish to invite you to an interview we will inform you by 4 August.


Personal Qualities :

  • Being self-motivated

  • Reliable

  • Positive attitude

  • Being able to work under pressure

  • Being friendly and tactful

  • Being organised



Skills Required :

  • Excellent written or oral communication skills

  • Commitment to accountancy career at learning

  • Attention to detail

  • Ability to manage workloads and multiple tasks

  • Ability to understand complex problems, find solutions

  • Have a ‘can do’ attitude



Future Prospects : Full time career and further training following successful completion of the apprenticeship process

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