Job Title - Audit and Accounts Trainee Office location - Plymouth Salary - £25,000-£35,000 DOE Main purpose of job To prepare (under supervision) accounting, business tax and audit work which contributes significantly to the preparation of accounts, audits and business tax computations for clients Reports to Audit and Accounts Senior / Manager Duties & key responsibilities * Prepare bookkeeping records from source data using the firm’s preferred accounting software * Prepare accounting journal entries for period end reporting including depreciation, prepayments and accruals * Prepare control account reconciliations and analysis to support the accuracy of figures reported in the trial balance * Prepare basic period end accounts (including management accounts / financial statements) for small Companies, Partnerships, Sole trade and LLPs using the firm’s preferred software applications and learn from review points identified on manager review * Preparation of basic period end tax returns including VAT, Corporation Tax and partnership tax using the firm’s preferred software * Completion of audit field work with guidance from fellow team members * Prepare basic company secretarial documentation including dividend documentation and Confirmation Statements * Develop knowledge of different software in order to extract information and provide client with assistance whe...