Kickstart your accountancy career with a leading rural-focused firm while studying towards your AAT qualification.
Mitchells Chartered Accountants is a well-established and growing firm that specialises in supporting over 400 agricultural businesses across the South West. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join us as an AAT Apprentice, combining hands-on work experience with formal study.
JOB TYPE: Full time with study leave entitlement OFFICE HOURS: 08:45 - 17:00
What You'll Be Doing:
* Assisting in the preparation of accounts and tax returns
* Helping with VAT returns and payroll processing
* Supporting client queries and administrative tasks
* Gaining exposure to cloud accounting software such as Xero and QuickBooks
* Learning from experienced professionals in a supportive, friendly environment
What We're Looking For:
* Enthusiasm for starting a career in accountancy
* Strong numeracy skills and attention to detail
* Good communication and organisational skills
* A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
* A minimum of 5 GCSEs (including Maths and English), and ideally A-levels or equivalent
* Willingness to study towards the AAT qualification at Richard Huish College (day release)
What We Offer:
* A competitive salary
* Full support for your AAT training and study time
* Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Free on-site parking
* Employer pension scheme
* A friendly and down-to-earth team culture with strong links to the local farming community
If you're ready to take your first step into accountancy and want to learn on the job while gaining a respected qualification, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Application question(s):
* Do you have any links to agriculture?
Work Location: In person