Eight Financial Advice
Tax & Accountancy Apprentice
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Eight Tax and Accountancy
Whiteley - £23,000
Are you looking to begin your career in a modern, supportive and growing accountancy firm? At Eight Tax and Accountancy, we're not your typical practice. We're expanding rapidly and are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented individual to join us as a Tax & Accountancy Apprentice.
Whether you're taking your first step into the industry or already have some experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain real, hands-on experience while working towards a professional qualification - all within a company that genuinely supports your development.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Assisting in the preparation of financial statements for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Supporting the preparation of corporation tax and personal tax returns
- Helping to complete VAT returns and maintain accurate bookkeeping records
- Managing Companies House filings (confirmation statements, director changes, etc.)
- Assisting with client onboarding, AML checks and engagement letters
- Communicating with clients and handling day-to-day queries
- Gaining exposure to tax planning, business start-ups and other advisory work
- Liaising with HMRC and third parties on behalf of clients
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Requirements
What We're Looking For:
- A strong interest in developing a career in accountancy and tax
- Sound numerical and analytical skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Experience with Xero or other accounting software is an advantage, though training will be provided
- A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment
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Benefits
- Full support and funding towards AAT / ACCA / ACA qualifications
- Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days wherever you work best
- Performance bonus + Company-wide bonus (when Eight hits targets)
- 28 days' holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
- Private medical insurance & life assurance (4x salary)
- Wellbeing support: EAP, mental health helpline, cycle-to-work scheme
- Free mortgage and pension advice from our in-house experts
- Volunteering time: 8 paid hours annually via The Eight Foundation
- Regular socials & epic events
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