Trainee Accountant

Reference
1094389

Branch
University of Staffordshire

Start date
07/04/2025

Duration
Ongoing

Hours and days
Mon - Fri 9am to 5pm (30 mins for lunch unpaid) 37.5 hours a week

Dress code
Smart Casual

Salary from
£22,000

Salary to
£24,000

Role
Our well established and respected Chartered Accountant Client is looking for a candidate to assist the accounts staff with book-keeping, accounts and tax preparation. Small office so all hands-on deck as and when required. Can be a stressful job with constant deadlines to meet.

Duties and responsibilities

• VAT and payroll duties. 
• Administrative duties required including AML compliance checking.
• Tax preparation for clients.
• General Bookkeeping duties.

Skills and experience

• Some experience is vital if only in book-keeping, preparing Vat returns or payroll.
• IT knowledge to include Excel & Word.
• Be able to communicate with other team members and clients professionally and well.
• Not afraid to use the phone.
• Qualifications not essential as we do offer a training programme for the right candidate but accountancy qualifications are preferred.

Location
Stone, Staffordshire

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Great opportunity to receive on the job training in accountancy.
• 3 social events per year so that the whole practice can come together, usually bowling and a meal or similar.

Additional information
Salary 22k to 24k based on age and experience

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