An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice Accounts Assistant at Debere.
You will be joining a professional, friendly team who will be there to train and support you throughout your apprenticeship. This is an excellent opportunity to progress and grow within the organisation for the right candidate who is enthusiastic and willing to learn new skills.
The successful applicant will work towards the Accounts/Finance level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Roles and responsibilities
- Processing company and sole trader transactions
- Preparation of VAT returns
- Preparation of annual accounts and corporation tax computations
- Occasional processing of payroll for clients
- Liaising with clients on the telephone
- Sending & receiving emails
- Use of Microsoft Office to include: Excel and Word
- Will be trained how to use bespoke company software (Sage 50 Payroll, Sage 50, Sage Cloud, Xero, CCH and Alphatax)
What we're looking for
- Strong GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 6 or above) or equivalent
- Feel confident in conversing on the telephone
- Be enthusiastic and eager to learn
- Be reliable and punctual
- Be highly organised and work well under pressure
- Driving licence preferred but not essential
What we offer
- Structured on-the-job training programme
- Dedicated mentor from the Debere team
- Clear progression pathway post-qualification
- Supportive, close-knit team environment
- Competitive apprentice salary reviewed annually
All study fees, exam fees, and study materials are paid by Debere. You'll also benefit from dedicated study time, internal mentoring, and mock exam support.
If you would like to work for a successful accountancy firm committed to keeping our staff happy with regular team-building activities please apply by sending your CV to rebecca@debere-ne.co.uk.
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