Apprenticeship/Trainee Accountant

24 March 20252025-03-24
Dorking, Surrey

Our fantastic, well-established accountancy practice has the most amazing opportunity for someone to start their accounting journey.

They are seeking an enthusiastic A-Level student or university graduate who are keen to study on their AAT/ACA apprenticeship programme. 

Job Title

Accounts Trainee

Location

Dorking, Surrey (office based)

Hours

9-5pm

 

 

Role Objective

Undertaking accounting and audition work as delegate by the Manager/s, preparation of working papers, administrative tasks and other duties as may be required.

 

SUMMARY OF KEY AREAS/MAIN DUTIES

Financial Accounting

  • Recording financial transactions;
  • Assisting in the preparation of financial statements;
  • Assisting in the preparation of budgets, profit and cash flow forecasts

Auditing

  • Company audit and other external audit including;
    • Preparing and recording audit work;
    • Gathering audit evidence;
    • Considering financial statements under supervision.

Taxation

  • PAYE, NIC, and VAT including;
  • Analysis of income, expenditure and other relevant data as required;
  • Assisting with the preparation of Returns and administration of PAYE, NIC, VAT and other excise duties as required;
  • Assisting in carrying out fiscal valuations.

Client Liaison

  • Assisting with audit procedures at client's premises;
  • Liaison with client's staff.

Administrative Duties

  • Drafting relevant correspondence;
  • Maintenance of files;

Other

  • Any other duties as may reasonably be required.

Apprenticeship AAT Salary - £18-19k plus discretionary bonus for the 1st year (salary increased after year 1)

Apprenticeship ACA Salary - £19.5-21k plus discretionary bonus for the 1st year (salary increased after year 1)