Apprentice Accountant

My client is a multi-award-winning, Top 100 firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers. They are looking for an Apprentice Accountant to join their Audit and Accounts team in York.Responsibilities:• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements and trial balances under supervision• Input, maintain and update financial data accurately and efficiently• Support the preparation of VAT returns and corporation tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations• Liaise with clients to obtain financial information and documentation• Assist senior auditors with audit assignments, including preparing audit files and supporting documentation• Participate in on-site audit work, including testing financial controls and verifying financial records• Handle confidential financial information in accordance with company policies and data protection requirements• Ensure work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines• Actively participate in training and professional development programmes• Study towards the AAT qualification through an apprenticeship scheme, with the opportunity to progress to ACA qualification upon successful completionRequirements:• 3 A Levels or equivalent qualifications• GCSE Maths and English at Grade 6 (or above)• Strong numerical and analytical skills• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop a career within accountancy• Previous accounting experience is not required as full ..... full job details .....