Trainee Chartered Accountant (Axminster)

Trainee Chartered AccountantJob Type: Full-timeJob Location: AxminsterWorkplace: Office/HybridJob DescriptionAs a Trainee Chartered Accountant, you will embark on an exciting journey to become a qualified professional. You will work closely with experienced accountants, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of accounting, taxation, and financial reporting. Training to become a Chartered Accountant is both rewarding and challenging and can open up a whole host of opportunities for you.As a Trainee Chartered Accountant you will undertake both practical and theoretical training whilst studying for your ACA qualification under an apprenticeship agreement. Our client will fund your training and provide you with paid study leave to attend the courses so you will be earning while you are learning. Back in the office or hybrid working, you will get support from more experienced staff and Partners whilst assisting on client assignments. What benefits can you expect as Trainee?25 hours / 5 days per week with flexible and hybrid working availableAnnual salary review and regular salary reviews whilst training20 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to 25 days plus bank holidays after 3 years' serviceOpportunity to carry over 1 week's holiday into the following holiday yearDeath in service 3 x annual salaryAccess to Westfield Rewards and Health scheme24-hour external Employee Assistance Programme helplineFlexible benefits including Buy and sell holiday, Cycle to Work, Payroll Charity Giving and Private Medical InsuranceIntroducing clients and staff commission schemesPension 3% rising to 4% (but matched up to 6%) after 4 years' serviceEnhanced Maternity and Paternity leave after one years' serviceWhat tasks does this role include?Some of the duties will include:Preparing financial statements for limited companies, partnerships and sole tradersAuditing financial statements and tax compliance workYou will have the opportunity to visit clients' premises to carry out your role and your work will be a mixture of team work and projects undertaken individually.What will you bring to the role?Analytical, methodical and numericalA positive attitude, friendly and personableResilient, able to multi-task and work independently / flexiblyAdaptable, organised and conscientiousTakes the initiative, ability to prioritise and meet deadlinesProfessional and team orientated in approachStrong interest in auditGood working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPointExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven accuracy and an eye for detailAbility to learn new IT skills quicklyAs the role requires the ability to study and pass formal exams, we would look for a strong track record in obtaining qualifications often indicated by strong results in GCSE's, A-levels (or equivalent) and Degree Qualified however other academic history will also be considered.Ready to apply?Hit the apply button below to share your skills and we'll be in touch soon. KSBarnstapleKelly Services are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. Should you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with Kelly's Privacy Statement. For information regarding data protection at Kelly, please visit the Kelly website and have a look into the Privacy Statement. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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