Our client is a well established and independent accountancy firm who is keen to hire a Trainee for their Audit and Accounts department.

Client Details

Our client is a well established accountancy practice firm in Worthing. They are eager to hire a Trainee to join their growing team.

Description

• Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Supporting audit assignments both on-site and remotely for a varied client portfolio.
• Performing audit testing and substantive procedures under the supervision of senior team members.
• Preparing working papers and ensuring files are completed accurately and on time.
• Assisting with the preparation and submission of VAT returns.
• Supporting the production of management accounts and financial reports.
• Processing bookkeeping records and reconciling balance sheet accounts.
• Preparing corporation tax and self-assessment tax computations.
• Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve queries.
• Using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and CCH.
• Maintaining accurate client records and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Participating in professional training and working towards a recognised accounting qualification.

Profile

A successful 'Trainee Accountant' should have:

• An interest in building practical accounting and finance knowledge.
• Strong academics at GCSE or A-Level.
• Eagerness to study for AAT qualification.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong IT ability.

Job Offer

• Permanent Trainee Accountant position based in Worthing.
• Market rate for a Trainee Accountant.
• AAT study package.