FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is AAT Trainee Accountant.
Where is the position located?
The position is available within the Skipton office.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this role?
You must have achieved a minimum of 5 GCSEs or Scottish National 5s at Grade 5 or above (including Maths and English), and a minimum of 3 A Levels or Scottish Highers at Grade C or above.
What age do I need to be to apply?
You must be at least 18 years of age or over by 31 August 2024.
What training will I receive as an AAT Trainee Accountant?
You will gain on-the-job training and classroom study as part of a high-end apprenticeship program, focused on preparing accounts, VAT, bookkeeping, and accounts reporting.
How long is the apprenticeship program?
The apprenticeship program lasts for 3 years.
What can I achieve upon successful completion of the AAT qualification?
Successful completion of the AAT qualification allows you to apply for the ACA Graduate / Trainee Chartered Accountant program, which takes an additional 3 years of training to become a Chartered Accountant.
What skills and attitudes are you looking for in candidates?
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate strong communication skills, a positive can-do attitude, a strong work ethic, and are driven to succeed.
When is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for applications is midnight on Tuesday 30 July 2024.
What does the recruitment process entail?
The recruitment process includes submitting an application, completing an online assessment, and if successful, attending an Assessment Centre that includes a competency-based interview and group tasks.
Do you offer sponsorship visas for this role?
No, we are not a registered employer and therefore are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.