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AAT Accounts and Tax Assistant Apprentice

  • Thomas Coombs
  • Leeds
  • £19500 per annum
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Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Start your career today with an AAT apprenticeship with Thomas Coombs Ltd and Kaplan. You will be dealing with preparation of accounts, tax returns and tax enquiries while studying towards the Level 2 AAT qualification.

  • GMFJ Reference
    257860
  • Wages
    £19,500 p/a
  • Hours
    37.50 per week
  • Date Posted
    19/02/2025
  • Start Date
    02/06/2025
  • Approx. Duration
    18 months

  • Location
    Leeds
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Accountancy
  • Opportunity Type
    Intermediate Level 2
  • Apprenticeship Standard
    Accounts or finance assistant (ST0608)
  • Employer
    Thomas Coombs

Description

Job Duties include:

  • Assisting with the preparation of trust accounts and tax returns.
  • Preparing R185 trust income forms.
  • Assisting clients with meeting their tax compliance requirements.
  • Preparing personal tax returns and computations.
  • Resolving client queries with HMRC.
  • Undertaking research into more complex tax matters.
  • Providing assistance to senior staff on various tax advisory project.

Please note, the salary is £19,500 -£24,000 depending on age and experience.

For more information about this vacancy please contact Kaplan Financial on kaplan.recruitment@kaplan.co.uk (Ref ID: 257860)

Company website : www.thomascoombs.com

  • Accurate IT skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Programmes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • 5 GCSE's grades 9/A* - 5/B including Maths and English.

Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT

This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.

If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn.

You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills. You must successfully complete the following:

  • Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
  • Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
  • Principles of Costing (PCTN)
  • Business Environment (BESY)

You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and interview with supporting portfolio.

Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it.

  • Organised.
  • Able to effectively manage your own workload and work to deadlines.

You will get the opportunity to work in a firm with the chance to progress quickly and gain knowledge within various aspects of taxation. Full study support will also be provided for the ATT qualification.

Please note, the salary is £19,500 - £24,000 depending on age and experience.

Benefits include:

  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays rising by 1 day per year until 23 days reached.
  • Onsite parking.

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