Job Description

Working across the audit, accounts and tax departments supporting them as appropriate. A typical day or week will include Attending college for your AAT programme on block or day release as appropriate Assisting in the preparation of accounts Dealing with monthly and quarterly bookkeeping on behalf of clients Processing accounting records Preparing VAT returns for review Preparing account reconciliations for review Producing end of year accounts on a bespoke software package Preparing corporation tax returns and computations for review Preparing personal tax returns for review Assisting in the audit process Begin to develop an understanding of generally accepted accounting principles reporting rules, where applicable and financial statement presentation Ensuring personal timesheets are accurate and timely so that budgets and forecasts are met Use computerised accounting software Work closely with the supervisor to obtain and maintain up to date technical knowledge To handle queries from clients as appropriate To maintain interface with clients in order to resolve any technical issues as appropriate Any other duties as requested at a level appropriate to this role The training you will be getting AAT level 3 (Apprentice Accountant) Training is underken at First Intuition in Southampton on a day release / block release basis What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Extension to Level 4 AAT Working towards a semi-senior role

Required Skills & Qualification

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working

GCSE or equivalent 5 GCSEs including Maths and English (Grade 5 and above.) EssentialA Level or equivalent Any (Grade At least 3 grade B or above) Essential

Apprenticeship Standard

Assistant accountant Level 3 (A level)

Employer

HJS ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED

Tagus House, 9 Ocean Way Southampton, SO14 3TJ

Provider

FIRST INTUITION READING LIMITED