A growing accounting firm is seeking a trainee accountant to join its team. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training, and will have the opportunity to support the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) qualification.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting senior accountants in preparing financial statements and tax returns for clients
Conducting research and data analysis to support senior accountants in providing advice to clients
Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards
Participating in client meetings and providing support to senior accountants
Assisting with the preparation of reports for internal and external stakeholders
Training Programme:
The trainee accountant will undergo a 12-month training programme, covering the following areas:
Accounting Fundamentals: A comprehensive introduction to accounting principles and practices, including financial accounting, management accounting, and tax accounting.
Financial Analysis: Techniques for evaluating and interpreting financial information, including ratio analysis, trend analysis, and benchmarking.
Taxation: An overview of the tax system, including income tax, corporation tax, and value-added tax (VAT).
ACCA Qualification: The trainee will receive support to complete the ACCA qualification, including study materials, exam preparation, and on-the-job experience.
Industry Trends and Developments: Keeping up to date with the latest accounting and taxation trends and developments, including emerging technologies and regulatory changes.
The training programme will be delivered through a combination of classroom-based training, online learning, and on-the-job experience. The trainee will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced accountants and to participate in real client projects.
Requirements:
A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to Identify and prevent money laundering
AML Certificate Minimum - 30 Hours CPD points
If you are looking for an opportunity to start a career in accounting and receive comprehensive training, including support to complete the ACCA qualification, we encourage you to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and to contribute to its success.
