We are looking for a positive, enthusiastic and ambitious apprentice to join our team and work in all areas of general practice accountancy. You will be supported with training in bookkeeping, accounts production, audit, taxation and payroll.
Salary will be discussed further at Interview
Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 08:45 - 17:00, includes day release for college sessions 1-day a week.
36 hours a week
Monday 22 September
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
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Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
The pathway for the successful applicant would be to commence the AAT qualification under the apprenticeship scheme whilst developing skills and progressing their role within the firm. Further development would then be becoming a fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA) or Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA).
The role will include:
* Assisting with a range of accounting and taxation services, we provide to our client base
* Accounts preparation for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders together with payroll services
Where you’ll work
THE BANK
24 HIGH STREET
CHIPPING SODBURY
BS37 6AH
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
* As the successful apprentice, you will undertake an Apprenticeship Standard Level 2 Accounting Technician (AAT)
* Foundation Certificate in Accounting Level 2
These units are:
* Bookkeeping transactions
* Elements of costing
* Using accounting software
* Working effectively in finance
* Foundation Certificate synoptic assessment
Functional Skills in maths and English (where applicable) will be completed if relevant prior to completion of your End Point Assessment.
During your time on the apprenticeship programme, you will also be expected to complete and document 20% off-the-job training. The apprenticeship will be delivered by South Gloucestershire & Stroud College over 15-months.
You will be required to attend the Filton or Stoud Campus (depending on where you live) for your studies.
You will be assigned a supervisor/mentor within the workplace, who will support you to develop your workplace skills, knowledge and behaviours throughout the duration of your apprenticeship programme.
Attendance at weekly classes for each module is mandatory for all apprentices.
Requirements
GCSE in:
* English (grade 4 and above)
GCSE in:
* Maths (grade 6 and above)
Skills
* Customer care skills
* Analytical skills
* Logical
* Creative
* Initiative
* Non judgemental
Other requirements
The role will be office based at the firm premises in Chipping Sodbury.
About this company
Roberts & Co is a chartered accountancy firm located in Chipping Sodbury close to both Bristol and Bath. The firm operates in general practice and provides wide ranging services across accountancy, bookkeeping, audit, taxation and business advisory. Our client base is broad both in size and across industries, ranging from sole practitioner self-employed businesses to medium-sized limited companies.
After this apprenticeship
* The pathway for the successful applicant would be to commence the AAT qualification under the apprenticeship scheme whilst developing skills and progressing their role within the firm
* Further development would then be becoming a fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA) or Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA)
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