Streets Chartered Accountants
Accounts Trainee
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About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual starting their career in accountancy to develop their skills and gain hands-on experience in a supportive and professional environment. Working alongside experienced accounting and audit professionals, you will assist in delivering efficient and accurate accounting services to a varied portfolio of clients across different industries.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of client financial statements including:
- Detail client information on to in-house accounting system using both manual and computerised data
- Prepare working papers to support financial statements
- Prepare fixed asset register
- Prepare summary of debtors, creditors pre-payments and accruals
- Prepare VAT reconciliations
- Post accounts to the system
- Prepare bank reconciliations
- Post financial information onto the in house accounting software
- Provide support to the Audit Team including:
- Undertaking systems testing
- Trace outstanding information
- Undertake balance sheet audit test
- Assist with stock take
- Assist with tax including:
- Prepare draft Personal Tax Return
- Prepare draft Company Corporation Tax Returns
- File self-assessment Tax returns, VAT returns and Company Annual returns on line
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What We Are Looking For:
- A genuine interest in a career in accounting and a strong willingness to learn.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and colleagues.
- A proactive and organised approach to work, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Good problem-solving skills and a desire to understand the "why" behind the numbers.
- IT proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Good educational attainment, grade 5 upwards in English and Maths, and good A level results in a related subjects (Business, Economics, Maths).
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What We Offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package, including pension.
- A comprehensive training program, including support for professional qualifications (e.g., AAT, ACCA, ACA).
- A dedicated team supporting the administration of their professional qualification (this includes enrolment, study plans, membership to professional bodies and any other issues).
- Paid time off for study and exam leave.
- An internal student/graduate programme to develop and build the next generation of Accountants.
- Supportive mentors/buddies to encourage growth and development.
- The opportunity to work with a diverse client base, ranging from small businesses to large corporations.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment that encourages growth and development.
- Excellent career progression and development.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Reward gateway that has discounts on high street retailers.
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