Perrys are looking to recruit a trainee accountant for our Orpington office. The role offers on-the-job training whilst studying towards your ACCA or ACA qualification. This is a full-time office-based role, so that you can learn from those around you to become a fully qualified accountant.Experience / Qualifications:
Sufficient qualifications to begin studying towards the ACCA or ACA qualification (the minimum entry is either A-levels or AAT qualification)IT skillsDriving licence required
Responsibilities:
Working in the office and at clients to prepare accounts as requiredCarrying out audits and preparing tax computationsAssistance with answering the phones and dealing with client queriesReporting to the manager/partner within the office and assisting with tasks given to themThe above is not an extensive list and other ad hoc duties within the office will arise as part of the role
Benefits:
Full study package included for either the ACCA or ACA qualificationFlexible start and finish times (start between 8am and 10am, then finish between 4.30pm and 6.30pm)Cashplan benefitGroup life of 5 x salary
Company descriptionPerrys has been established for over 40 years and has seven offices - one in London and six in Kent. We offer accounting, auditing and taxation services to a wide range of clients together with a number of other services to include property accounting, Wills and probate, IHT planning, payroll and bookkeeping.How to applyIf you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please email an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided & we will be in direct contact.Skills or keywords: Trainee, Accountant, ACCA, ACA....Read more...
This role is open only for applicants who are based in Kent.Perrys are looking to recruit a trainee accountant for our Orpington office. The role offers on-the-job training whilst studying towards your ACCA or ACA qualification. This is a full-time office-based role, so that you can learn from those around you to become a fully qualified accountant.Experience / Qualifications:
Sufficient qualifications to begin studying towards the ACCA or ACA qualification (the minimum entry is either A-levels or AAT qualification)IT skillsDriving licence required
Responsibilities:
Working in the office and at clients to prepare accounts as requiredCarrying out audits and preparing tax computationsAssistance with answering the phones and dealing with client queriesReporting to the manager/partner within the office and assisting with tasks given to themThe above is not an extensive list and other ad hoc duties within the office will arise as part of the role
Benefits:
Full study package included for either the ACCA or ACA qualificationFlexible start and finish times (start between 8am and 10am, then finish between 4.30pm and 6.30pm)Cashplan benefitGroup life of 5 x salary
Company descriptionPerrys has been established for over 40 years and has seven offices - one in London and six in Kent. We offer accounting, auditing and taxation services to a wide range of clients together with a number of other services to include property accounting, Wills and probate, IHT planning, payroll and bookkeeping.How to applyIf you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please email an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided & we will be in direct contact.Skills or keywords: Trainee, Accountant, ACCA, ACA....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Senior to join a a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that provides bespoke financial and tax services to a diverse client base, ranging from SMEs to high-net-worth individuals.
As an Accounts Senior, you will be primary contact for a mixed portfolio, producing accounts, tax and management information while mentoring juniors. This full-time role offers hybrid working options, a salary range of £36,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing statutory accounts for companies, partnerships and sole traders
? Drafting corporation tax computations and online submissions
? Managing bookkeeping and VAT returns across multiple schemes
? Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts for decision-making
? Handling client queries and maintaining strong relationships
? Coaching trainee team members and reviewing their work
? Assisting managers with ad-hoc assignments and projects
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Accounts Senior, Accounts supervisor, Accounts & Audit Senior, Accounts semi senior, Accountant, Practice Accountant, Client Accountant, Audit & Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
? Possess at least 2 years' experience working in practice
? AAT qualified and part-qualified ACA / ACCA
? Sound knowledge of UK GAAP, including FRS 102
? Familiarity with accounting software such as CCH, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Alphatax (preferred)
? Proven ability to build rapport with clients and work under your own initiative
? Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Annual bonus
? Flexible hours, hybrid working and early-finish Fridays
? Full study support where required
? Pension scheme
? Enhanced annual leave that increases with tenure
? Corporate rewards platform, regular social events and onsite parking
This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Senior to join a forwar....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Senior to join a a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that provides bespoke financial and tax services to a diverse client base, ranging from SMEs to high-net-worth individuals.
As an Accounts Senior, you will be primary contact for a mixed portfolio, producing accounts, tax and management information while mentoring juniors. This full-time role offers hybrid working options, a salary range of £36,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing statutory accounts for companies, partnerships and sole traders
* Drafting corporation tax computations and online submissions
* Managing bookkeeping and VAT returns across multiple schemes
* Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts for decision-making
* Handling client queries and maintaining strong relationships
* Coaching trainee team members and reviewing their work
* Assisting managers with ad-hoc assignments and projects
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Senior, Accounts supervisor, Accounts & Audit Senior, Accounts semi senior, Accountant, Practice Accountant, Client Accountant, Audit & Accounts Senior or in a similar role.
* Possess at least 2 years' experience working in practice
* AAT qualified and part-qualified ACA / ACCA
* Sound knowledge of UK GAAP, including FRS 102
* Familiarity with accounting software such as CCH, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Alphatax (preferred)
* Proven ability to build rapport with clients and work under your own initiative
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Annual bonus
* Flexible hours, hybrid working and early-finish Fridays
* Full study support where required
* Pension scheme
* Enhanced annual leave that increases with tenure
* Corporate rewards platform, regular social events and onsite parking
This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Senior to join a forward-thinking practice and advance your career.
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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 takes
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
Training Outcome:This role can progress to further professional qualifications and Chartered accountant status.Employer Description:We are a leading professional services firm specializing in audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services. Our firm prides itself on delivering exceptional service to a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from small enterprises to multinational corporations. We are currently seeking a Accounts Trainee to join our accounts and audit team to study and progress through the AAT / ACCA / ACA qualification.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.45am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a traineeACA accountant to join our team.The candidate can either be a collegeleaver after completion of ‘A’ levels or a Graduate.The role is varied looking after theprovision of general practice services to a broad portfolio of the firm’sclients.The clients ranging fromentrepreneurial business start-ups through to established large corporatebusinesses:The candidate:We are looking for an individual who islooking for diversity of work and who enjoys working closely with your clients.The role is hands on and will include:-Working with the portfolio managerCompleting work on a varied portfolio ofclientsProduction of Financial accounts, managementaccounts, VAT returns etc.Assisting senior members of staff on AuditsMaintaining, promoting and developing goodrelationships with clientsCompleting a training programme in line with your studies as your skills and experience progressTraining:ACA Level 7
ACA is a great option if you’re looking to become a chartered accountant and work in accountancy and finance. It opens a wealth of opportunities, as you can specialise in specific areas or sectors, or work broadly across multiple industries. It consists of three levels: Certificate, Professional, and Advanced. You’ll also need to have 450 practical work experience days. It’ll take around three years to complete the qualification.
Certificate Level:
You’ll be introduced to the essentials of accountancy, finance, and businesses. You’ll learn about double-entry accounting, assurance, business and technology, law, management, and taxation. This level takes around one year to complete.
Units include:
Accounting
Assurance
Business Finance and Technology
Law
Management Information
Principles of Taxation
Business Strategy and Technology
Financial Management
Professional Level:
This level teaches you how to apply technical knowledge to real-life scenarios. You’ll deepen your knowledge on financial reporting, audit and assurance, tax compliance, finance management, business strategy, and business planning. This level takes around one year to complete.
Units include:
Financial Accounting and Reporting
Audit and Assurance
Taxation Compliance
Financial Management
Business Strategy and Technology
Business Planning papers (Tax, Banking, or Insurance)
Advanced Level:
ACA Advanced will give you the skills to understand how accountancy and finance works within businesses. You’ll learn about corporate reporting and strategic business management, and take a case study, which tests your overall knowledge. This level takes around one year to complete. You’ll become eligible for chartered accountancy status upon qualifying. You’ll be able to work in exciting roles such as auditor, forensic accountant, financial accountant, and tax specialist.
Units include:
Corporate Reporting
Strategic Business Management
Case Study
Every Apprenticeship includes an End Point Assessment (EPA), assessed by an independent End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO). The apprentice will take their EPA at the end of their programme where they will demonstrate they are competent in the role that they have developed in.
This Apprenticeship Standard End Point Assessment will include:
Case Study
Project Report
Training Outcome:Progression available for the right person.Employer Description:Established in 1872 by Lewis Voisey and the then Mayor of Warrington, Joseph Davies, Voisey & Co was the first accountancy firm to practice in Warrington."Indeed, our founders were instrumental in forming ‘The Society of Accountants in England’ that year, which in 1880 was one of the petitioning bodies for Queen Victoria to grant a Royal Charter to incorporate the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
The successful candidate will join the central finance team for the Trust. As part of this role you will also provide support and advice to individual schools within the Trust.
As a trainee you will get an opportunity to experience first-hand how both schools, and central finance operates, and what is the driving force behind it.
You will be supported to do your accountancy qualification, and receive support, training and challenging assignments.Accountable to: Finance Manager at Cockburn MATResponsibilities:
Undertaking monthly tasks as part of the month end process to ensure that internal management reporting deadlines are met
Preparation of monthly accruals
Completion of account reconciliations
Provision of central finance support to finance teams within schools
Provision of ad hoc financial information
Analysis and reporting to assist with some annual reporting processes, such as the creation of the Annual Financial Statements
Training:ACCA Level 7 There are three levels including Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills and Strategic Professional. Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business.
The areas you will cover include:
Business and Technology Management
Accounting Financial Accounting
Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business, and how to interpret financial information. The areas you will cover include:
Corporate and business law (ENG) (LW)
Performance Management (PM)
Taxation (TX-UK)
Financial Reporting (FR)
Audit and Assurance (AA)
Financial Management (FM)
By studying Strategic Professional, you’ll learn advanced techniques, skills, and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operating at a senior level. Once you’ve successfully passed you can apply to be a full member of ACCA.Training Outcome:Cockburn MAT is a trust which is growing (having gone from 1 to 5 schools in the past five years, and this year alone going from 5 to 8 schools). As the trust continues to grow, so too does the finance operation, and the central finance team will also grow. It’s possible that the graduate that joins us could on qualification, elevate to a managerial role within finance to support future graduates as the trust continues to grow.Employer Description:Our vision is to create a group of exceptional schools that radically improve students’ life chances.Cockburn Multi-academy Trust currently comprises of five schools; three secondary, one primary and one infant school. Whilst our schools are all at different stages of their journey of ‘Transformation to Excellence’ it is without doubt, the incredible staff teams that make the difference.Working Hours :Undertaking monthly tasks as part of the month end process to ensure that internal management reporting deadlines are met; Preparation of monthly accruals; Completion of account reconciliations; Provision of central finance support to finance teams.
Working hours: 8:30am - 5.00pm, Monday - Friday. 4:30pm finish on Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...