We are recruiting for an Apprentice Trainee Accountant to join a modern, progressive accountancy firm that is enjoying a phase continued growth. The firm is looking for someone who is hardworking and organised, with excellent attention to detail, who would like to undertake a formal training contract to study for the ACCA or ACA qualification. Because this is an entry level opportunity, previous accountancy experience isn t required but good GCSE and A Level grades in maths and English are required as a minimum and is an excellent opportunity to commence on the path to being a qualified chartered accountant. You will receive a full study support package and exceptional training, through the formal studies and on the job training across all aspects of accountancy as you progress. This firm is proud of the excellent training that it can offer its apprentices and trainees, producing the talented accountancy professionals of tomorrow. As Apprentice Trainee Accountant, you will train in accounts, audit and tax processes, and in time as ability develops, carry out the following: Undertake bookkeeping to trial balance Prepare VAT returns Reconcile balance sheet accounts Prepare annual statutory accounts Corporation tax and personal tax returns Assist on audits Develop, document and update new procedures and systems Prepare some client payrolls Ad hoc assignments as necessary We welcome applications from candidates who satisfy the following criteria: GCSE Maths and English, prefer