CKR Accountants are looking for an ambitious and motivated individual to join their team as an Assistant Accountant Level 4 Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience within a professional accountancy practice while working towards the Assistant Accountant Level 4 Apprenticeship qualification.

Working alongside experienced accountants and business advisers, the successful candidate will support a diverse client portfolio, ranging from sole traders and small businesses to growing limited companies.

Day-Day Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and cash flow reports.
• Support bookkeeping activities by maintaining accurate financial records and processing financial transactions using accounting software.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns in line with current legislation and compliance requirements.
• Support management accounting activities, including budgeting, forecasting and financial performance analysis.
• Assist with reconciliations, month-end processes and the preparation of management information.
• Work with accounting systems and internal controls to help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Support senior accountants with the preparation of client accounts and financial documentation.
• Develop effective communication skills when liaising with colleagues and clients in a professional manner.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with relevant accounting, ethical and data protection requirements.
• Build and maintain a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate knowledge, skills and behaviours achieved throughout the apprenticeship programme.

Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. As one of the UK's largest and longest-established apprenticeship and training providers, we're proud to help organisations and individuals unlock their potential, and make skills really work for them.

Upon completion of this 18 month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Professional Accounting or Taxation Technician Apprenticeship Level 4 qualification.

We know new and established businesses need high quality, timely, up to date and reliable advice and financial information in order to manage their business effectively and make on demand business decisions. At CKR accountants we pride ourselves in delivering just that. We work with many different clients including sole traders, limited companies, charities and partnerships to deliver a wide range of services.