Job Title: Trainee Accountant Salary: £22,000 to £24,000 Location: Birmingham City Centre Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring a Trainee Accountant for a fantastic Accountancy Practice in Birmingham City Centre. The company has a fantastic team and are looking for someone who has Practice experience to join their fast growing company. THIS ROLE IN WITHIN AN ACCOUNTANCY PRACTICE PREVIOUS PRACTICE EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL. The Trainee Accountant responsibilities include: Dealing with internal and external queries. Preparing financial accounts and supporting documents. Producing and managing reconciliations. Ensuring daily completion of postings to the correct journals on the relevant accounts systems. Preparing, filing and submitting VAT returns. Month end and Year end duties. Reviewing and amending any adjustments. Skills Needed: Experience within a similar role in practice is critical - 1 year minimum. Level 3 or 4 AAT qualified. General MS, IT and email/internet knowledge is essential. Exceptional communication skills are necessary as communicating with clients and colleagues is a key part of the role. An excellent attention to detail, accuracy and a high degree of numeracy and literacy are key. The candidate would need to be a team player with a professional approach when dealing with colleagues and customers and third parties. Knowledge of accounting software's such as Xero and more. If you are a budding accountancy professional or are interested in more information regarding this role, then please get in touch Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
May 16, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Accountant Salary: £22,000 to £24,000 Location: Birmingham City Centre Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring a Trainee Accountant for a fantastic Accountancy Practice in Birmingham City Centre. The company has a fantastic team and are looking for someone who has Practice experience to join their fast growing company. THIS ROLE IN WITHIN AN ACCOUNTANCY PRACTICE PREVIOUS PRACTICE EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL. The Trainee Accountant responsibilities include: Dealing with internal and external queries. Preparing financial accounts and supporting documents. Producing and managing reconciliations. Ensuring daily completion of postings to the correct journals on the relevant accounts systems. Preparing, filing and submitting VAT returns. Month end and Year end duties. Reviewing and amending any adjustments. Skills Needed: Experience within a similar role in practice is critical - 1 year minimum. Level 3 or 4 AAT qualified. General MS, IT and email/internet knowledge is essential. Exceptional communication skills are necessary as communicating with clients and colleagues is a key part of the role. An excellent attention to detail, accuracy and a high degree of numeracy and literacy are key. The candidate would need to be a team player with a professional approach when dealing with colleagues and customers and third parties. Knowledge of accounting software's such as Xero and more. If you are a budding accountancy professional or are interested in more information regarding this role, then please get in touch Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
We are looking for school-leavers with enquiring minds and a sociable disposition to join our September 2024 intake of audit trainees in our Charity and Not-for-Profit Team. Making up nearly a quarter of our people, the Charity and Not-for-Profit team audits, advises and supports a diverse range of charities and NFPs including; membership bodies, dynamic social enterprises, international NGOs, Arts & Culture charities, academies, care homes, religious orders and more. This role is due to commence in September 2024. Key aspects of the role include: To act as a trainee auditor in the Charity Team, working with a wide range of not-for-profit organisations. Carry out all audit work, including visiting client sites mainly in and around London and Greater London. Keep Seniors, Managers and Partners informed of the progress of the team's jobs. Budget for your time and keep costs within budget wherever possible. For smaller assignments, plan and complete the audit file as per the Audit Completion Checklist. Training Provided You will study towards the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 3 and Level 4 qualification over 30 months under an apprenticeship, building not only on your technical skills, but also on your personal and professional development. Continued career progression is supported with a view for further study towards becoming an Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) after completion of the AAT. Training consists of a combination of courses at the tutors' offices, private study and regular exams, as well as on-the-job training. You will have paid study leave to support you in the run up to exams and all course and exam fees are paid for. About Buzzacott As the largest single-office accountancy firm in the UK, we describe ourselves as friendly and professional, with values ingrained in our culture of trust, client focus, exceptional service, specialist knowledge and approachability. We all work together under one roof, giving you the opportunity to collaborate, build relationships and shine from day one. What's in it for you? We go above and beyond for our clients, but also for you. We have a genuine commitment to your development, offering you a closely supported and structured programme of tuition, provided by a top firm of external tutors. Internally, you'll be supported by a manager who will act as your mentor, a trainee buddy, partners, senior staff and a dedicated Training and Development Coordinator. As you progress through your training you will receive incremental salary increases as you hit various milestones in your qualification. You are the right person for the role if: You are a problem solver with high standards, who thrives in a meritocracy, with an inquiring mind and a sociable disposition. You have excellent interpersonal skills in order to interact professionally with internal and external clients You are a strong multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise your time to studying and working simultaneously You can liaise with staff and clients (as required) and aim to further good relations to promote the firm's image and services at all times. No previous experience is required for our trainee roles, but to apply you will need to have: A minimum of 120 UCAS Tariff points from your top 3 A-levels, or equivalent (300 using the old tariff) A minimum of Level 5 (B grade using the old system) in GSCE Maths and English Language, or equivalent The right to work in the UK without restrictions for the duration of the training contract Please note we do not accept General Studies or applications from part-qualified applicants. To find out more about our apprenticeships and hear from our current apprentices and their mentors, more about life at Buzzacott, or to hear from team members across the firm on their experience of life at Buzzacott, please click the ' Apply ' button.
May 16, 2024
Full time
We are looking for school-leavers with enquiring minds and a sociable disposition to join our September 2024 intake of audit trainees in our Charity and Not-for-Profit Team. Making up nearly a quarter of our people, the Charity and Not-for-Profit team audits, advises and supports a diverse range of charities and NFPs including; membership bodies, dynamic social enterprises, international NGOs, Arts & Culture charities, academies, care homes, religious orders and more. This role is due to commence in September 2024. Key aspects of the role include: To act as a trainee auditor in the Charity Team, working with a wide range of not-for-profit organisations. Carry out all audit work, including visiting client sites mainly in and around London and Greater London. Keep Seniors, Managers and Partners informed of the progress of the team's jobs. Budget for your time and keep costs within budget wherever possible. For smaller assignments, plan and complete the audit file as per the Audit Completion Checklist. Training Provided You will study towards the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 3 and Level 4 qualification over 30 months under an apprenticeship, building not only on your technical skills, but also on your personal and professional development. Continued career progression is supported with a view for further study towards becoming an Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) after completion of the AAT. Training consists of a combination of courses at the tutors' offices, private study and regular exams, as well as on-the-job training. You will have paid study leave to support you in the run up to exams and all course and exam fees are paid for. About Buzzacott As the largest single-office accountancy firm in the UK, we describe ourselves as friendly and professional, with values ingrained in our culture of trust, client focus, exceptional service, specialist knowledge and approachability. We all work together under one roof, giving you the opportunity to collaborate, build relationships and shine from day one. What's in it for you? We go above and beyond for our clients, but also for you. We have a genuine commitment to your development, offering you a closely supported and structured programme of tuition, provided by a top firm of external tutors. Internally, you'll be supported by a manager who will act as your mentor, a trainee buddy, partners, senior staff and a dedicated Training and Development Coordinator. As you progress through your training you will receive incremental salary increases as you hit various milestones in your qualification. You are the right person for the role if: You are a problem solver with high standards, who thrives in a meritocracy, with an inquiring mind and a sociable disposition. You have excellent interpersonal skills in order to interact professionally with internal and external clients You are a strong multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise your time to studying and working simultaneously You can liaise with staff and clients (as required) and aim to further good relations to promote the firm's image and services at all times. No previous experience is required for our trainee roles, but to apply you will need to have: A minimum of 120 UCAS Tariff points from your top 3 A-levels, or equivalent (300 using the old tariff) A minimum of Level 5 (B grade using the old system) in GSCE Maths and English Language, or equivalent The right to work in the UK without restrictions for the duration of the training contract Please note we do not accept General Studies or applications from part-qualified applicants. To find out more about our apprenticeships and hear from our current apprentices and their mentors, more about life at Buzzacott, or to hear from team members across the firm on their experience of life at Buzzacott, please click the ' Apply ' button.
Assistant, Semi-Senior, Audit & Assurance, Audit, Assurance Are you looking to develop your career within a nurturing environment where you can flourish? Do you want to join an award-winning firm that strives for excellence and success for our clients, our people and our business? Blick Rothenberg Blick Rothenberg are a leading tax, accountancy and business advisory firm founded on personal integrity and technical expertise. Our teams work seamlessly to provide advice throughout the life cycle of our clients. Our partner-led approach ensures that our clients receive an excellent service from a team of high-quality people who combine technical expertise with personal integrity. Our ethos is reflected in the way that we work with our clients, taking the time to understand their business and invest in the relationship to ensure that we can provide the best advice possible. We want success for our people, our clients and for our business. In order to help preserve this winning formula, to bring it to life with our new joiners and to explain it to our clients, we have articulated our approach through the values of Collaboration, Authenticity Respect and being Dynamic. You can read more about our values here. Blick Rothenberg is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce across all levels by building a culture that's genuinely inclusive, a culture where everyone can fulfil their potential and can be themselves. We seek to attract smart talented people from the widest talent pool as well as those that reflect the diversity of the communities we live and work in. BR supports flexible working (BRighter working) which aims to allow you to balance your life with the needs of colleagues and the high expectations of our clients. What we offer We offer a nurturing and collaborative working culture that is caring and protecting of our people, within an environment where they can learn and flourish. In addition to a competitive remuneration package, we offer a range of flexible benefits and flexible hours of work. We have clearly defined career pathways which empower you to manage your own development. We have a number of colleague-led collaborative working groups which help shape our strategy. The role In this role you will be able to provide on-site support for our FS audit clients to include planning, day to day managing of workload and liaising with clients. You will have the opportunity to complete audit assignments, whilst building and maintaining strong relationships with new and established clients. As part of the role you will be working with other members of the audit team and the wider department as necessary to provide high quality client service. Some assignments may require travel as you work more closely with some of your audit clients. As you continue to develop in your journey, we will be providing you with full study support and mentorship as you pursue your ACCA/ ACA or equivalent professional qualification. You would already have completed your AAT or equivalent and have started to work towards your professional studies. We will provide you with further coaching and grow your existing knowledge of FRS 102 and new UK GAAP. Sound interesting? Azets Blick Rothenberg are a part of Azets, an award-winning firm of Accountants and Business Advisors operating across the UK, Nordics and the USA. Azets are a family of over 6,500 employees and have seen dramatic growth in recent years which has made us the 9th largest accountancy firm in the UK. This allows Blick Rothenberg to continue to deliver the high quality, partner-led service, but with greater resource that being part of a larger business provides. What's in it for you? Pension - Looking after your future self when it's time to step back and relax. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays - Time to focus on what's important to you. Flexible hours of work - We're on a mission to give you back your time. Employee Referral Bonus - We're always looking for talented individuals to join our family. Employee Benefits Portal - Cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases. Extensive Learning & Development Opportunities - Continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations, so we can grow together. Opportunity to attend social events - Time to stop, pause and have fun. Career Coaching - Better never stops. Sharing our time to make the best use of yours. Please note that this role may close earlier than the date specified, so if you are interested, please apply as soon as possible.
May 15, 2024
Full time
Assistant, Semi-Senior, Audit & Assurance, Audit, Assurance Are you looking to develop your career within a nurturing environment where you can flourish? Do you want to join an award-winning firm that strives for excellence and success for our clients, our people and our business? Blick Rothenberg Blick Rothenberg are a leading tax, accountancy and business advisory firm founded on personal integrity and technical expertise. Our teams work seamlessly to provide advice throughout the life cycle of our clients. Our partner-led approach ensures that our clients receive an excellent service from a team of high-quality people who combine technical expertise with personal integrity. Our ethos is reflected in the way that we work with our clients, taking the time to understand their business and invest in the relationship to ensure that we can provide the best advice possible. We want success for our people, our clients and for our business. In order to help preserve this winning formula, to bring it to life with our new joiners and to explain it to our clients, we have articulated our approach through the values of Collaboration, Authenticity Respect and being Dynamic. You can read more about our values here. Blick Rothenberg is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce across all levels by building a culture that's genuinely inclusive, a culture where everyone can fulfil their potential and can be themselves. We seek to attract smart talented people from the widest talent pool as well as those that reflect the diversity of the communities we live and work in. BR supports flexible working (BRighter working) which aims to allow you to balance your life with the needs of colleagues and the high expectations of our clients. What we offer We offer a nurturing and collaborative working culture that is caring and protecting of our people, within an environment where they can learn and flourish. In addition to a competitive remuneration package, we offer a range of flexible benefits and flexible hours of work. We have clearly defined career pathways which empower you to manage your own development. We have a number of colleague-led collaborative working groups which help shape our strategy. The role In this role you will be able to provide on-site support for our FS audit clients to include planning, day to day managing of workload and liaising with clients. You will have the opportunity to complete audit assignments, whilst building and maintaining strong relationships with new and established clients. As part of the role you will be working with other members of the audit team and the wider department as necessary to provide high quality client service. Some assignments may require travel as you work more closely with some of your audit clients. As you continue to develop in your journey, we will be providing you with full study support and mentorship as you pursue your ACCA/ ACA or equivalent professional qualification. You would already have completed your AAT or equivalent and have started to work towards your professional studies. We will provide you with further coaching and grow your existing knowledge of FRS 102 and new UK GAAP. Sound interesting? Azets Blick Rothenberg are a part of Azets, an award-winning firm of Accountants and Business Advisors operating across the UK, Nordics and the USA. Azets are a family of over 6,500 employees and have seen dramatic growth in recent years which has made us the 9th largest accountancy firm in the UK. This allows Blick Rothenberg to continue to deliver the high quality, partner-led service, but with greater resource that being part of a larger business provides. What's in it for you? Pension - Looking after your future self when it's time to step back and relax. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays - Time to focus on what's important to you. Flexible hours of work - We're on a mission to give you back your time. Employee Referral Bonus - We're always looking for talented individuals to join our family. Employee Benefits Portal - Cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases. Extensive Learning & Development Opportunities - Continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations, so we can grow together. Opportunity to attend social events - Time to stop, pause and have fun. Career Coaching - Better never stops. Sharing our time to make the best use of yours. Please note that this role may close earlier than the date specified, so if you are interested, please apply as soon as possible.
Full time (Monday to Friday) Stockport, Cheshire Salary: Minimum wage to £23,000 (depending on experience) Are you interested in a flexible, varied and challenging role that supports you to grow and develop? Are you degree level qualified (non-accountancy preferred) with qualifications in Mathematics and English GCSE grade B or above? When we talk about 'Growth and Support' we aren't just talking about our clients, we're talking about our team too. At Hallidays we're committed to supporting your development and we'll even pay for your study fees! You will have/be: A degree - 2.1 or above (non-accountancy degrees preferred) Qualifications in Mathematics and English - GCSE grade B or above An enthusiasm for business and finance Good interpersonal and organisational skills Driven and proactive A good team worker. Comfortable and experienced in working to meet deadlines. You will: Providing assistance on audit engagements Preparing sole trader, partnership and Ltd company accounts Preparing corporation tax returns Preparing vat returns Preparing management accounts Attending client premises (all within the North West) We have: Excellent Benefits! - We value our employees. We provide additional benefits such as 25 days holiday, enhanced family leave policies and sick pay, a fantastic employee assistance programme and private medical insurance! And more! Growth - When we say you'll grow with us, we mean it. We offer bespoke business advisory internal training and opportunities for personal and professional development whenever you want it. Most up to date systems - Our digital transformation never ends giving you and our clients the best systems to make all our lives easier. Have a voice! Our inclusive culture ensures that everyone does. Client care - Clients love working with our innovative teams whose focus is on helping them to grow - our monthly client happiness scores are regularly over 97%. Flexible working arrangements - as standard, and our regular team social events and purpose-built offices offer a dynamic and inspiring working environment. The extra mile: Supportive and friendly culture Milestone service awards Death in service benefit policy Company pension with free annual portfolio review by an FSA Cycle to work scheme Contractual sick pay after 12 months service Excellent catering/seating facilities provided for work breaks Supporting charities that are important to the team in fun and inclusive ways If you'd like to work with our friendly team then we look forward to hearing from you.
May 10, 2024
Full time
Full time (Monday to Friday) Stockport, Cheshire Salary: Minimum wage to £23,000 (depending on experience) Are you interested in a flexible, varied and challenging role that supports you to grow and develop? Are you degree level qualified (non-accountancy preferred) with qualifications in Mathematics and English GCSE grade B or above? When we talk about 'Growth and Support' we aren't just talking about our clients, we're talking about our team too. At Hallidays we're committed to supporting your development and we'll even pay for your study fees! You will have/be: A degree - 2.1 or above (non-accountancy degrees preferred) Qualifications in Mathematics and English - GCSE grade B or above An enthusiasm for business and finance Good interpersonal and organisational skills Driven and proactive A good team worker. Comfortable and experienced in working to meet deadlines. You will: Providing assistance on audit engagements Preparing sole trader, partnership and Ltd company accounts Preparing corporation tax returns Preparing vat returns Preparing management accounts Attending client premises (all within the North West) We have: Excellent Benefits! - We value our employees. We provide additional benefits such as 25 days holiday, enhanced family leave policies and sick pay, a fantastic employee assistance programme and private medical insurance! And more! Growth - When we say you'll grow with us, we mean it. We offer bespoke business advisory internal training and opportunities for personal and professional development whenever you want it. Most up to date systems - Our digital transformation never ends giving you and our clients the best systems to make all our lives easier. Have a voice! Our inclusive culture ensures that everyone does. Client care - Clients love working with our innovative teams whose focus is on helping them to grow - our monthly client happiness scores are regularly over 97%. Flexible working arrangements - as standard, and our regular team social events and purpose-built offices offer a dynamic and inspiring working environment. The extra mile: Supportive and friendly culture Milestone service awards Death in service benefit policy Company pension with free annual portfolio review by an FSA Cycle to work scheme Contractual sick pay after 12 months service Excellent catering/seating facilities provided for work breaks Supporting charities that are important to the team in fun and inclusive ways If you'd like to work with our friendly team then we look forward to hearing from you.
Venture Recruitment Partners are looking for an ambitious Finance professional who is seeking a new challenge at one of the region's top-rated employers for up-and-coming accountants. Boasting a modern and dynamic atmosphere, they also over full & comprehensive Study Support packages for ACCA/ACA/CIMA studiers, and offer great benefits e.g. 10% bonus, 25 days of holiday and incredible social engagements. The purpose of this position is to carry out routine day-to-day accounting of a portfolio of Accounts under the direction of a Financial Reporting Manager. Key responsibilities: Assist with all aspects of accounting matters, including the preparation, reconciliation and proofing of investor reports, statutory financial statements, and ad-hoc investor queries Assist with the completion of routine audit queries Prepare periodic bank reconciliations and provide supporting documentation evidencing transactions Maintain accurate records on systems and Microsoft Excel working paper schedules for all aspects of bookkeeping Assist in the preparation and reconciliation of periodic direct and indirect tax returns Assist and support the induction, integration and training of trainee staff Skills & knowledge: The candidate will be expected to be studying towards a relevant professional qualification - ACA or ACCA or CIMA Previous experience in a finance position Computer literacy skills are essential If this sounds of interest, please apply here, or get in contact via Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see ourPrivacy Policyat
May 08, 2024
Full time
Venture Recruitment Partners are looking for an ambitious Finance professional who is seeking a new challenge at one of the region's top-rated employers for up-and-coming accountants. Boasting a modern and dynamic atmosphere, they also over full & comprehensive Study Support packages for ACCA/ACA/CIMA studiers, and offer great benefits e.g. 10% bonus, 25 days of holiday and incredible social engagements. The purpose of this position is to carry out routine day-to-day accounting of a portfolio of Accounts under the direction of a Financial Reporting Manager. Key responsibilities: Assist with all aspects of accounting matters, including the preparation, reconciliation and proofing of investor reports, statutory financial statements, and ad-hoc investor queries Assist with the completion of routine audit queries Prepare periodic bank reconciliations and provide supporting documentation evidencing transactions Maintain accurate records on systems and Microsoft Excel working paper schedules for all aspects of bookkeeping Assist in the preparation and reconciliation of periodic direct and indirect tax returns Assist and support the induction, integration and training of trainee staff Skills & knowledge: The candidate will be expected to be studying towards a relevant professional qualification - ACA or ACCA or CIMA Previous experience in a finance position Computer literacy skills are essential If this sounds of interest, please apply here, or get in contact via Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see ourPrivacy Policyat
Our client is an established, successful multi-site firm of Chartered Accountants. Due to expansion, they are now looking to acquire the services of hard-working Trainee Accountants, who are looking to start their Accountancy career. This is a fantastic opportunity, enabling a successful candidate to be trained within a Platinum training organisation, so would suit an individual who is a self-starter, passionate and resilient. If you are looking to commence a career in accountancy and would like to work for a highly reputable firm, who offer a varied and dynamic environment, as well as the opportunity of further training and career development, then this opportunity could be for you! Key Job Responsibilities: Provide support to senior colleagues by producing accounts work without the need for basic amendments, and to agreed timescales. Proactively develop technical knowledge through a combination of workplace learning and formal study. Apply knowledge gained from each assignment across the entire client portfolio worked on. Use self-review and analytical review techniques to identify fundamental errors. Key Skills & Experience: Degree educated, ideally in a STEM (science/technology/engineering/maths) or similar subjects, and looking to start an accountancy career. Hard-working and committed to supporting the company and their clients. Using initiative to resolve problems, producing high quality work. A positive team player who likes a challenge. Enthusiasm, willingness to learn with an aptitude for analytical skills. Effective and clear communicator with the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders. Additional Information: This is a full time, permanent role, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (37.5hrs). 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (and additional company and volunteering days), increasing to 25 days upon qualification. Agile working policy, allowing 50:50 split between WFH and office following probation. Training package and on-the-job training plus paid time off for study as well as fully paid course and exam fees! Real potential for career progression. If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV including details about your current or most recent salary and your availability/notice period. You can also contact Stuart Moore on for a discreet and confidential discussion about the role.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Our client is an established, successful multi-site firm of Chartered Accountants. Due to expansion, they are now looking to acquire the services of hard-working Trainee Accountants, who are looking to start their Accountancy career. This is a fantastic opportunity, enabling a successful candidate to be trained within a Platinum training organisation, so would suit an individual who is a self-starter, passionate and resilient. If you are looking to commence a career in accountancy and would like to work for a highly reputable firm, who offer a varied and dynamic environment, as well as the opportunity of further training and career development, then this opportunity could be for you! Key Job Responsibilities: Provide support to senior colleagues by producing accounts work without the need for basic amendments, and to agreed timescales. Proactively develop technical knowledge through a combination of workplace learning and formal study. Apply knowledge gained from each assignment across the entire client portfolio worked on. Use self-review and analytical review techniques to identify fundamental errors. Key Skills & Experience: Degree educated, ideally in a STEM (science/technology/engineering/maths) or similar subjects, and looking to start an accountancy career. Hard-working and committed to supporting the company and their clients. Using initiative to resolve problems, producing high quality work. A positive team player who likes a challenge. Enthusiasm, willingness to learn with an aptitude for analytical skills. Effective and clear communicator with the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders. Additional Information: This is a full time, permanent role, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (37.5hrs). 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (and additional company and volunteering days), increasing to 25 days upon qualification. Agile working policy, allowing 50:50 split between WFH and office following probation. Training package and on-the-job training plus paid time off for study as well as fully paid course and exam fees! Real potential for career progression. If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV including details about your current or most recent salary and your availability/notice period. You can also contact Stuart Moore on for a discreet and confidential discussion about the role.
Audit & Assurance, Audit, Assurance, Senior Associate Competitive Salary + Benefits Are you looking to take the next step on your journey? Do you want to be part of an international family whose vision is "To make their services smarter, more effective, and more personal every day"? If yes, then you could be our next investment! At Azets, you're in control of your career and with our support this will make us even stronger, together. Our motto when it comes to career development is "Your Journey, Your Voice, Your Success". Azets is an award-winning leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK and the Nordics. We are a family of over 6,500 employees and work across over 80 offices in the UK alone. We have seen dramatic growth in recent years which has made us the 9th largest accountancy firm in the UK, and we are over the moon to have been awarded Accountancy Firm of the Year in the FD Excellence Survey 2020. As a result of this growth, we are now looking to invest in our skills set even further! Audit & Assurance, Audit, Assurance, Senior Associate Competitive Salary + Benefits Are you looking to take the next step on your journey? Do you want to be part of an international family whose vision is "To make their services smarter, more effective, and more personal every day"? If yes, then you could be our next investment! At Azets, you're in control of your career and with our support this will make us even stronger, together. Our motto when it comes to career development is "Your Journey, Your Voice, Your Success". Azets is an award-winning leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK and the Nordics. We are a family of over 6,500 employees and work across over 80 offices in the UK alone. We have seen dramatic growth in recent years which has made us the 9th largest accountancy firm in the UK, and we are over the moon to have been awarded Accountancy Firm of the Year in the FD Excellence Survey 2020. As a result of this growth, we are now looking to invest in our skills set even further! To get the job that you'll love For us, the personal attributes of each of our employees is what makes us authentic in the marketplace. We look for people who can not only collaborate with peers but can also bring their own voice to the table. We want people who are dynamic in their approach and respectful of other people's opinions. We're looking for someone who wants to join a family of like-minded individuals and be more than just a team member. As a Senior in our Audit department you will be heavily involved in the completion of audit fieldwork/planned substantive and analytical audit procedures, normally on site at client premises. You will have the responsibility for the planning and completion of audit assignments, whilst ensuring audit files have appropriate and sufficient documentation. You will prepare statutory financial statements from client data and highlight high level risk areas or matters of concern to the Partner/Manager whilst using a significant degree of your own judgement. As your responsibilities continue to develop you will be planning the execution and finalisation of the audit assignments for Partner/Manager review. In order to enhance your own personal development, you will have the opportunity to lead, manage, motivate and coach other members of the team. You will be working with a great team of like-minded colleagues all focused on supporting each other to perform at their best. As you become the mentor for the colleagues in the earlier part of their career journey, the ideal candidate will be ACCA or ACA qualified in order to work collaboratively with both our trainees and Managers alike. A note from the Hiring Manager "This is an exciting opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified Audit Senior to join a growing business and office, becoming an integral part of the department's exciting growth plan. You will progress and develop in our high-performing team, all while benefitting from being part of one of the fastest growing accountancy practices in the UK!" What's in it for you? 33 days annual leave (31 for Students with study package and 38 for Partners) inc. bank holidays Birthday Day off Lead Incentive Scheme (applicable to up to and including Associate Director level) -We offer generous financial rewards for helping Azets to grow our new client portfolio. Reimbursement of one professional subscription each year Private Medical Cover (applicable to Director/Partner level) Enhanced Parental + Family leave - We want Azets to be a place where you can combine both a career and a family so those going on Maternity Leave can expect 100% pay for 3 months and 50% pay for the next 3 months, those going on Paternity Leave can expect 100% pay for 2 weeks (both subject to eligibility) and our Adoption Leave policy follows the same arrangements. Flexible Working - Azets understand that as with any family, we all work in different ways and need flexibility within our working day and therefore we operate a flexible working policy. Life Assurance - 4 times salary Employee Referral Bonus Employee Benefits Portal Access to our YuLife wellbeing app - Includes EAP, 24/7 GP access, retail vouchers and discounts, free digital will writing, discounted gym memberships etc. Pension Paid sick leave Career Coaching Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance program - For you and your family. Dress for your day Extensive Learning & Development Opportunities and Study Support Our values are our motivation Our values are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for people who also believe in these drivers as we work together to achieve success for both our colleagues and our clients alike. As a business, we believe we are stronger together. We share knowledge, ask for help and empower each other to achieve more collectively. We are open-minded and value everyone's contribution, embracing our differences and fostering a culture of trust and inclusion. We look for people who adapt quickly to change, finding smart ways to deliver the best results and remain one step ahead. Does this sound like you? Why join the Azets family? The relationship that we have with our colleagues is of the upmost importance to us as a business. Your voice is important to us. Attracting and retaining the right people who will deliver the level of service that our clients expect is key to both our and your success. We offer training and development opportunities to all employees and nurture talent from all backgrounds. This helps us to grow our own and bring out the very best in people.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Audit & Assurance, Audit, Assurance, Senior Associate Competitive Salary + Benefits Are you looking to take the next step on your journey? Do you want to be part of an international family whose vision is "To make their services smarter, more effective, and more personal every day"? If yes, then you could be our next investment! At Azets, you're in control of your career and with our support this will make us even stronger, together. Our motto when it comes to career development is "Your Journey, Your Voice, Your Success". Azets is an award-winning leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK and the Nordics. We are a family of over 6,500 employees and work across over 80 offices in the UK alone. We have seen dramatic growth in recent years which has made us the 9th largest accountancy firm in the UK, and we are over the moon to have been awarded Accountancy Firm of the Year in the FD Excellence Survey 2020. As a result of this growth, we are now looking to invest in our skills set even further! Audit & Assurance, Audit, Assurance, Senior Associate Competitive Salary + Benefits Are you looking to take the next step on your journey? Do you want to be part of an international family whose vision is "To make their services smarter, more effective, and more personal every day"? If yes, then you could be our next investment! At Azets, you're in control of your career and with our support this will make us even stronger, together. Our motto when it comes to career development is "Your Journey, Your Voice, Your Success". Azets is an award-winning leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK and the Nordics. We are a family of over 6,500 employees and work across over 80 offices in the UK alone. We have seen dramatic growth in recent years which has made us the 9th largest accountancy firm in the UK, and we are over the moon to have been awarded Accountancy Firm of the Year in the FD Excellence Survey 2020. As a result of this growth, we are now looking to invest in our skills set even further! To get the job that you'll love For us, the personal attributes of each of our employees is what makes us authentic in the marketplace. We look for people who can not only collaborate with peers but can also bring their own voice to the table. We want people who are dynamic in their approach and respectful of other people's opinions. We're looking for someone who wants to join a family of like-minded individuals and be more than just a team member. As a Senior in our Audit department you will be heavily involved in the completion of audit fieldwork/planned substantive and analytical audit procedures, normally on site at client premises. You will have the responsibility for the planning and completion of audit assignments, whilst ensuring audit files have appropriate and sufficient documentation. You will prepare statutory financial statements from client data and highlight high level risk areas or matters of concern to the Partner/Manager whilst using a significant degree of your own judgement. As your responsibilities continue to develop you will be planning the execution and finalisation of the audit assignments for Partner/Manager review. In order to enhance your own personal development, you will have the opportunity to lead, manage, motivate and coach other members of the team. You will be working with a great team of like-minded colleagues all focused on supporting each other to perform at their best. As you become the mentor for the colleagues in the earlier part of their career journey, the ideal candidate will be ACCA or ACA qualified in order to work collaboratively with both our trainees and Managers alike. A note from the Hiring Manager "This is an exciting opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified Audit Senior to join a growing business and office, becoming an integral part of the department's exciting growth plan. You will progress and develop in our high-performing team, all while benefitting from being part of one of the fastest growing accountancy practices in the UK!" What's in it for you? 33 days annual leave (31 for Students with study package and 38 for Partners) inc. bank holidays Birthday Day off Lead Incentive Scheme (applicable to up to and including Associate Director level) -We offer generous financial rewards for helping Azets to grow our new client portfolio. Reimbursement of one professional subscription each year Private Medical Cover (applicable to Director/Partner level) Enhanced Parental + Family leave - We want Azets to be a place where you can combine both a career and a family so those going on Maternity Leave can expect 100% pay for 3 months and 50% pay for the next 3 months, those going on Paternity Leave can expect 100% pay for 2 weeks (both subject to eligibility) and our Adoption Leave policy follows the same arrangements. Flexible Working - Azets understand that as with any family, we all work in different ways and need flexibility within our working day and therefore we operate a flexible working policy. Life Assurance - 4 times salary Employee Referral Bonus Employee Benefits Portal Access to our YuLife wellbeing app - Includes EAP, 24/7 GP access, retail vouchers and discounts, free digital will writing, discounted gym memberships etc. Pension Paid sick leave Career Coaching Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance program - For you and your family. Dress for your day Extensive Learning & Development Opportunities and Study Support Our values are our motivation Our values are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for people who also believe in these drivers as we work together to achieve success for both our colleagues and our clients alike. As a business, we believe we are stronger together. We share knowledge, ask for help and empower each other to achieve more collectively. We are open-minded and value everyone's contribution, embracing our differences and fostering a culture of trust and inclusion. We look for people who adapt quickly to change, finding smart ways to deliver the best results and remain one step ahead. Does this sound like you? Why join the Azets family? The relationship that we have with our colleagues is of the upmost importance to us as a business. Your voice is important to us. Attracting and retaining the right people who will deliver the level of service that our clients expect is key to both our and your success. We offer training and development opportunities to all employees and nurture talent from all backgrounds. This helps us to grow our own and bring out the very best in people.
Eastwick International Limited t/a Excellent careers
Leeds, Yorkshire
An opportunity is available for a Trainee Accountant to join a well established Accountancy firm in the heart of the city. The selected candidate will be assisted with career development. The role: Providing assistance to the tax department with Personal Tax and Corporation Tax work Preparation of VAT returns Preparation of accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies Flexible time...... click apply for full job details
Sep 18, 2022
Full time
An opportunity is available for a Trainee Accountant to join a well established Accountancy firm in the heart of the city. The selected candidate will be assisted with career development. The role: Providing assistance to the tax department with Personal Tax and Corporation Tax work Preparation of VAT returns Preparation of accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies Flexible time...... click apply for full job details
Nonstop Consulting is partnered with a high growth Private Equity firm who are looking to bolster their accounting team with a talented Fund Accountant. This will be a brilliant opportunity for somebody with chartered accounting qualification from Financial Services looking to get direct, high level exposure to the CFO, Financial Controller and other senior stakeholders in the business. You will work in a close knit team and have full exposure to all aspects of accounting and growth strategy whilst business partnering with the investment directors, partners and managing directors. Duties: Preparing financial statements and statutory accounts in line with appropriate accounting standards Prepare the quarterly investor report, in accordance with the Portfolio Management team External audit coordination Liaising and responding to clients, and third parties and ensuring client and third party request or queries are dealt with appropriately Variance analysis on equity investments in portfolio companies Support payment processing in accordance with policy and strict deadlines Preparation of routine and ad-hoc management reports Proactively looking for opportunities to improve with communication to senior management Coach and supervise the workload of one or more Trainee Fund Accountant Requirements: Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Technical knowledge of Private Equity Funds and/or Financial Servicse 0 - 3 years Post-Qualified experience
Feb 20, 2022
Full time
Nonstop Consulting is partnered with a high growth Private Equity firm who are looking to bolster their accounting team with a talented Fund Accountant. This will be a brilliant opportunity for somebody with chartered accounting qualification from Financial Services looking to get direct, high level exposure to the CFO, Financial Controller and other senior stakeholders in the business. You will work in a close knit team and have full exposure to all aspects of accounting and growth strategy whilst business partnering with the investment directors, partners and managing directors. Duties: Preparing financial statements and statutory accounts in line with appropriate accounting standards Prepare the quarterly investor report, in accordance with the Portfolio Management team External audit coordination Liaising and responding to clients, and third parties and ensuring client and third party request or queries are dealt with appropriately Variance analysis on equity investments in portfolio companies Support payment processing in accordance with policy and strict deadlines Preparation of routine and ad-hoc management reports Proactively looking for opportunities to improve with communication to senior management Coach and supervise the workload of one or more Trainee Fund Accountant Requirements: Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Technical knowledge of Private Equity Funds and/or Financial Servicse 0 - 3 years Post-Qualified experience
Qualify as an ICAS Chartered Accountant (CA) and launch into a world of lucrative opportunities in accounting, business and beyond. qualify for more than accountancy earn the prestigious CA designation unlock global opportunities competitive salaries and job security ICAS is the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland. We're proud of our roots, but now train all over the UK and provide a globally recognised qualification. The prestigious 'CA' tag indicates that an accountant has reached the highest level, undertaken the ICAS programme of rigorous training and examinations in accountancy, business and ethics, and committed to a process of continuous professional development. Qualify for business and beyond The CA is a complete business qualification that's highly respected internationally, so you could go on to work anywhere in the world, at the highest levels of accountancy, finance and business, at a charity, government body or cutting-edge tech firm. Furthermore, for those with an entrepreneurial streak, becoming a CA provides the key skills to launch a successful business. The ICAS CA qualifies you for a range of professions including: Accountancy Finance Management Entrepreneurship Competitive salaries and job security The variety of roles the ICAS CA qualifies you for, and the constant need for top-level accountants, means that chartered accountancy is a highly recession-proof profession with fantastic long-term prospects. There will always be a demand for the skills of CAs in business. ICAS CAs in their early career average salaries between £29k - £65k. Classroom study and paid training 3-year duration Invaluable practical experience Earn while you learn Supported study and exams The route to CA qualification usually takes three years. Whilst studying and passing exams with us, you'll also work a training agreement with an ICAS-authorised employer. This approach allows you to quickly put your newfound theoretical skills to the practical test, gain invaluable real-world experience and earn a competitive salary. We offer an array of training opportunities, with everyone from small local companies to large multinationals, and learning and exams are delivered across the UK through a flexible blend of online and face-to-face support and resources. We're committed to helping our students gain high pass rates so, no matter where or how you train, you'll receive the first-class ICAS experience. PERSON REQUIREMENTS ambitious and self-motivated? looking to launch an extraordinary career? no accountancy experience necessary Our trainees come from a variety of backgrounds, because in order to become an ICAS CA you aren't required to have any previous experience in accountancy or business. All you need is a good degree pass, (all types accepted, including international degrees), an interest in business, a commitment to hard work, and the ambition to launch a truly extraordinary career. Find out more at icas.com/becomeaca ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS The first step to becoming a CA is to apply for a training agreement with an ICAS-authorised employer, and the entry requirements vary per employer, so it's worth checking these before applying. You can browse our current training vacancies at the dedicated ICAS job site or click the Apply button.
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
Qualify as an ICAS Chartered Accountant (CA) and launch into a world of lucrative opportunities in accounting, business and beyond. qualify for more than accountancy earn the prestigious CA designation unlock global opportunities competitive salaries and job security ICAS is the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland. We're proud of our roots, but now train all over the UK and provide a globally recognised qualification. The prestigious 'CA' tag indicates that an accountant has reached the highest level, undertaken the ICAS programme of rigorous training and examinations in accountancy, business and ethics, and committed to a process of continuous professional development. Qualify for business and beyond The CA is a complete business qualification that's highly respected internationally, so you could go on to work anywhere in the world, at the highest levels of accountancy, finance and business, at a charity, government body or cutting-edge tech firm. Furthermore, for those with an entrepreneurial streak, becoming a CA provides the key skills to launch a successful business. The ICAS CA qualifies you for a range of professions including: Accountancy Finance Management Entrepreneurship Competitive salaries and job security The variety of roles the ICAS CA qualifies you for, and the constant need for top-level accountants, means that chartered accountancy is a highly recession-proof profession with fantastic long-term prospects. There will always be a demand for the skills of CAs in business. ICAS CAs in their early career average salaries between £29k - £65k. Classroom study and paid training 3-year duration Invaluable practical experience Earn while you learn Supported study and exams The route to CA qualification usually takes three years. Whilst studying and passing exams with us, you'll also work a training agreement with an ICAS-authorised employer. This approach allows you to quickly put your newfound theoretical skills to the practical test, gain invaluable real-world experience and earn a competitive salary. We offer an array of training opportunities, with everyone from small local companies to large multinationals, and learning and exams are delivered across the UK through a flexible blend of online and face-to-face support and resources. We're committed to helping our students gain high pass rates so, no matter where or how you train, you'll receive the first-class ICAS experience. PERSON REQUIREMENTS ambitious and self-motivated? looking to launch an extraordinary career? no accountancy experience necessary Our trainees come from a variety of backgrounds, because in order to become an ICAS CA you aren't required to have any previous experience in accountancy or business. All you need is a good degree pass, (all types accepted, including international degrees), an interest in business, a commitment to hard work, and the ambition to launch a truly extraordinary career. Find out more at icas.com/becomeaca ADDITIONAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS The first step to becoming a CA is to apply for a training agreement with an ICAS-authorised employer, and the entry requirements vary per employer, so it's worth checking these before applying. You can browse our current training vacancies at the dedicated ICAS job site or click the Apply button.
My Four Wheels are one of the most trusted and fastest growing driving school in the UK with 200 driving instructors currently on the road and hundreds in our training programme who will be hitting the roads shortly. There is currently a record number of learner drivers who need teaching due to test centre backlogs due to covid. In the last 12 months our Driving Instructors hourly rates have increased on average by £3 per hour due to the high demand. Additionally, over 70% of our Driving Instructors have waiting lists, some as long as 6 months. There has never been a better time to become a driving instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include - · A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in (See images and videos at the bottom of the advert) · Be your own boss - work the hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) · Excellent pay - £30k - £35k per year working 34 hours per week and £20k - 25k per year working 25 hours per week · Work from home - you will be teaching learner drivers local to where you live · The enjoyment of teaching people one of the most important life skills Is becoming a Driving Instructor the right career choice for you? · Are you reliable? · Are you punctual? · Are you patient? · do you have good customer service skills? · do you enjoy working with new people? If you answered yes to all the above, then this could be the new career choice for you. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited people from the following industries - · Driving industry (HGV driver, delivery driver, van driver, LGV driver and bus driver). · Finance industry (finance manager, accountant, analysts, supervisor and director). · IT industry (IT support, cyber security, web designer, engineers and web developer). · Health industry (care assistant, care manager, care trainers, doctors and nurses). · Education industry (teacher, teaching assistant, admin officer, personal assistant and lecturer). Full training is provided and is conducted as local to you as possible. Not only are our pass rates way above the industry average, but we also refund all of your training fees back when you work with us. To apply become a Driving Instructor, you must meet the following criteria - · Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years · Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years · Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click the apply now button and fill out our short application form
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
My Four Wheels are one of the most trusted and fastest growing driving school in the UK with 200 driving instructors currently on the road and hundreds in our training programme who will be hitting the roads shortly. There is currently a record number of learner drivers who need teaching due to test centre backlogs due to covid. In the last 12 months our Driving Instructors hourly rates have increased on average by £3 per hour due to the high demand. Additionally, over 70% of our Driving Instructors have waiting lists, some as long as 6 months. There has never been a better time to become a driving instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include - · A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in (See images and videos at the bottom of the advert) · Be your own boss - work the hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) · Excellent pay - £30k - £35k per year working 34 hours per week and £20k - 25k per year working 25 hours per week · Work from home - you will be teaching learner drivers local to where you live · The enjoyment of teaching people one of the most important life skills Is becoming a Driving Instructor the right career choice for you? · Are you reliable? · Are you punctual? · Are you patient? · do you have good customer service skills? · do you enjoy working with new people? If you answered yes to all the above, then this could be the new career choice for you. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited people from the following industries - · Driving industry (HGV driver, delivery driver, van driver, LGV driver and bus driver). · Finance industry (finance manager, accountant, analysts, supervisor and director). · IT industry (IT support, cyber security, web designer, engineers and web developer). · Health industry (care assistant, care manager, care trainers, doctors and nurses). · Education industry (teacher, teaching assistant, admin officer, personal assistant and lecturer). Full training is provided and is conducted as local to you as possible. Not only are our pass rates way above the industry average, but we also refund all of your training fees back when you work with us. To apply become a Driving Instructor, you must meet the following criteria - · Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years · Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years · Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click the apply now button and fill out our short application form
We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons The work of our Audit teams is essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. Working within a range of companies, from start-ups to FTSE350 companies, in multiple sectors, they verify the accuracy of our clients' financial statements for stakeholders, ensuring the stability and authenticity of the financial market. It's not just analysing numbers though; Audit teams really get to know their clients. That means you'll spend every day working as part of a team, often on clients' premises, working with key individuals to understand their financial performance, business systems, culture and risks. The graduate programme offers unparalleled exposure to a range of sectors and the potential for international secondment. Audit means much more than crunching numbers. Auditors are integral to keeping the UK financial system safe for investors and the public. As auditors we use smart questions to get to know our client's businesses, and maintain scepticism throughout the audit process to ensure we remain impartial. At the completion of an audit we can provide constructive feedback to our clients helping to improve the business's operations, whilst also helping shareholders to have a full understanding of a company's financial performance and business risks. As the majority of the audit process involves us working in different teams, with people at varying stages of their career, we're fortunate to get to know our BDO colleagues really well and often become life-long friends. As part of the South East Audit team, you would also be given the opportunity to work with a range of businesses, this would include a variety of those in the corporate space as well as specialists areas including Not-for-Profit and Pensions Audit teams, giving you wide and invaluable knowledge before deciding on your own career path upon qualification. Our corporate audit experts work with both public and private companies across a number of industries, exposing you to work in areas such as manufacturing, real estate, retail and technology. Known to be one of the largest specialist teams in the accounting profession, our NFP specialists are acknowledged as being the experts in delivering services to the education, social housing, charity and membership body sectors. We'll help you succeed The three-year Audit Graduate Programme is your opportunity to learn our sector inside out, get real experience on real projects and achieve a recognised professional qualification. We'll cover your exam fees and give you the study leave and extra training you'll need to pass them while you balance your own workload. That training isn't just about passing the exams, you'll learn a range of personal, management and client-related skills that will help you become a full rounded BDO advisor and achieve your full potential. Programme & Qualification BDO offer the globally recognised Association of Chartered Accountants (ACA) qualification as a Level 7 apprenticeship programme, enabling individuals to become qualified chartered accountants and member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). The ACA qualification and apprenticeship provides a broad range of accounting, finance and business skills. It opens a wealth of opportunities. The duration of this programme is 36 months. Responsibilities You will assist within the wider team by obtaining audit evidence necessary to support opinions given Prepare analysis of accounting data from client's books and records Ensure audit files have all relevant documentation on the appropriate section; review appropriate and sufficient documentation obtained to support the opinion and conclusions Active engagement with client staff in the gathering of appropriate audit evidence Active adherence to budget and timetable, bringing matters to the attention of the Senior or Manager, particularly when actual time is in excess of budget Involvement in the planning, execution and finalisation of the audit assignment supporting the Audit Manager Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Identify and understand client needs, including providing initial solutions to client challenges, then communicating these needs and solutions to your Senior or Manager Build strong relationships with new and established clients Carry out ad hoc assignments as reasonably required by your group Undertake any training or development co-ordinated by your group Coaching and assisting more junior trainees on the team, both at client premises and in the office Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Successfully study towards your professional qualification and, where relevant, corresponding apprenticeship When you join us We understand that everyone learns in different ways and the same environment isn't always suited to every task. We'll help you deliver the best quality output by giving you choice and flexibility around how, when and where you work. When you need to work collaboratively, you'll be able to work closely with colleagues, whether that's in our offices, onsite with clients, or one of our brand-new hubs; when you need to focus, you'll be able to work from home or in one of our quiet concentration spaces, using technology to stay connected with colleagues. We'll provide the environment, digital tools and training to enable you to perform at your best, whatever the task in hand, for yourself, your team, and your clients. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you're right for us, you'll thrive in an environment built to help you succeed. We're looking for someone with: A 2:2 degree in any discipline (obtained or predicted) Three A-levels or equivalent at A* to C excluding General Studies and Extended Projects (obtained or predicted) A 9-4 in Maths and English at GCSE or equivalent (we will also consider qualifications from outside the UK) We're in it together At BDO, we believe that when our people feel valued and rewarded, their potential is unlimited. We offer highly competitive starting salaries and review remuneration packages regularly to ensure that our pay always positively reflects performance. As well as offering support with tuition and professional qualifications, we also provide the following core benefits: 25 days' holiday; access to a Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions; Life Assurance cover; Income Protection insurance; That's not all. We understand that everyone is different, so we offer a range of voluntary benefits to suit every lifestyle. Our flexible benefits platform, Flexcel, means our people can choose from a range of tax efficient options to design a benefit package that best suits them. Through Flexcel, they can: buy up to ten days' extra holiday; add on Private Medical, Personal Accident, Dental or Travel Insurance; Home Technology enrol in our Bikes to Work scheme; enjoy discounts at cinemas, dining out, shopping and gyms through our Employee Discounts arrangement; receive an interest free season ticket loan or interest free graduate loan; access additional services like our financial wellbeing platform, online GP service or our Employee Assistance Programme Our firm is distinctive and we want to preserve and build on the strengths of our culture and the characteristics that make us both successful and different. We look for people from all kinds of backgrounds who share these same qualities.
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. We'll broaden your horizons The work of our Audit teams is essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. Working within a range of companies, from start-ups to FTSE350 companies, in multiple sectors, they verify the accuracy of our clients' financial statements for stakeholders, ensuring the stability and authenticity of the financial market. It's not just analysing numbers though; Audit teams really get to know their clients. That means you'll spend every day working as part of a team, often on clients' premises, working with key individuals to understand their financial performance, business systems, culture and risks. The graduate programme offers unparalleled exposure to a range of sectors and the potential for international secondment. Audit means much more than crunching numbers. Auditors are integral to keeping the UK financial system safe for investors and the public. As auditors we use smart questions to get to know our client's businesses, and maintain scepticism throughout the audit process to ensure we remain impartial. At the completion of an audit we can provide constructive feedback to our clients helping to improve the business's operations, whilst also helping shareholders to have a full understanding of a company's financial performance and business risks. As the majority of the audit process involves us working in different teams, with people at varying stages of their career, we're fortunate to get to know our BDO colleagues really well and often become life-long friends. As part of the South East Audit team, you would also be given the opportunity to work with a range of businesses, this would include a variety of those in the corporate space as well as specialists areas including Not-for-Profit and Pensions Audit teams, giving you wide and invaluable knowledge before deciding on your own career path upon qualification. Our corporate audit experts work with both public and private companies across a number of industries, exposing you to work in areas such as manufacturing, real estate, retail and technology. Known to be one of the largest specialist teams in the accounting profession, our NFP specialists are acknowledged as being the experts in delivering services to the education, social housing, charity and membership body sectors. We'll help you succeed The three-year Audit Graduate Programme is your opportunity to learn our sector inside out, get real experience on real projects and achieve a recognised professional qualification. We'll cover your exam fees and give you the study leave and extra training you'll need to pass them while you balance your own workload. That training isn't just about passing the exams, you'll learn a range of personal, management and client-related skills that will help you become a full rounded BDO advisor and achieve your full potential. Programme & Qualification BDO offer the globally recognised Association of Chartered Accountants (ACA) qualification as a Level 7 apprenticeship programme, enabling individuals to become qualified chartered accountants and member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). The ACA qualification and apprenticeship provides a broad range of accounting, finance and business skills. It opens a wealth of opportunities. The duration of this programme is 36 months. Responsibilities You will assist within the wider team by obtaining audit evidence necessary to support opinions given Prepare analysis of accounting data from client's books and records Ensure audit files have all relevant documentation on the appropriate section; review appropriate and sufficient documentation obtained to support the opinion and conclusions Active engagement with client staff in the gathering of appropriate audit evidence Active adherence to budget and timetable, bringing matters to the attention of the Senior or Manager, particularly when actual time is in excess of budget Involvement in the planning, execution and finalisation of the audit assignment supporting the Audit Manager Ensure compliance with internal (audit methodology and risk management) and external (regulatory) requirements Identify and understand client needs, including providing initial solutions to client challenges, then communicating these needs and solutions to your Senior or Manager Build strong relationships with new and established clients Carry out ad hoc assignments as reasonably required by your group Undertake any training or development co-ordinated by your group Coaching and assisting more junior trainees on the team, both at client premises and in the office Participate in group, stream and firm wide activities Successfully study towards your professional qualification and, where relevant, corresponding apprenticeship When you join us We understand that everyone learns in different ways and the same environment isn't always suited to every task. We'll help you deliver the best quality output by giving you choice and flexibility around how, when and where you work. When you need to work collaboratively, you'll be able to work closely with colleagues, whether that's in our offices, onsite with clients, or one of our brand-new hubs; when you need to focus, you'll be able to work from home or in one of our quiet concentration spaces, using technology to stay connected with colleagues. We'll provide the environment, digital tools and training to enable you to perform at your best, whatever the task in hand, for yourself, your team, and your clients. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you're right for us, you'll thrive in an environment built to help you succeed. We're looking for someone with: A 2:2 degree in any discipline (obtained or predicted) Three A-levels or equivalent at A* to C excluding General Studies and Extended Projects (obtained or predicted) A 9-4 in Maths and English at GCSE or equivalent (we will also consider qualifications from outside the UK) We're in it together At BDO, we believe that when our people feel valued and rewarded, their potential is unlimited. We offer highly competitive starting salaries and review remuneration packages regularly to ensure that our pay always positively reflects performance. As well as offering support with tuition and professional qualifications, we also provide the following core benefits: 25 days' holiday; access to a Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions; Life Assurance cover; Income Protection insurance; That's not all. We understand that everyone is different, so we offer a range of voluntary benefits to suit every lifestyle. Our flexible benefits platform, Flexcel, means our people can choose from a range of tax efficient options to design a benefit package that best suits them. Through Flexcel, they can: buy up to ten days' extra holiday; add on Private Medical, Personal Accident, Dental or Travel Insurance; Home Technology enrol in our Bikes to Work scheme; enjoy discounts at cinemas, dining out, shopping and gyms through our Employee Discounts arrangement; receive an interest free season ticket loan or interest free graduate loan; access additional services like our financial wellbeing platform, online GP service or our Employee Assistance Programme Our firm is distinctive and we want to preserve and build on the strengths of our culture and the characteristics that make us both successful and different. We look for people from all kinds of backgrounds who share these same qualities.
A new opportunity to join a leading firm of chartered accountants based in Norwich has arisen. My client is looking to recruit an AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA studier to join their business services team. Within this role you will be responsible for accounts preparation, management accounts, VAT returns, personal tax, business tax, corporation tax and providing training and support to trainees. Person specification AAT qualified/part qualified or equivalent Previous experience within a professional practice environment Proven experience in the preparation of sole trader, partnership and company accounts to review stage Have a basic knowledge of income and corporation tax Confident IT user with previous experience using Microsoft Excel Be familiar with Sage Line 50 and Xero an advantage Demonstrate a "can do" approach to problem solving Excellent client service skills including the ability to tailor your approach provided depending on the specific client Have the ability to communicate clearly and coherently with clients and colleagues Work closely with management and report directly to partners This is a great opportunity to join a progressive firm, who can offer excellent onward career development. Contact Kate at Cooper Lomaz for a confidential discussion.
Nov 10, 2021
Full time
A new opportunity to join a leading firm of chartered accountants based in Norwich has arisen. My client is looking to recruit an AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA studier to join their business services team. Within this role you will be responsible for accounts preparation, management accounts, VAT returns, personal tax, business tax, corporation tax and providing training and support to trainees. Person specification AAT qualified/part qualified or equivalent Previous experience within a professional practice environment Proven experience in the preparation of sole trader, partnership and company accounts to review stage Have a basic knowledge of income and corporation tax Confident IT user with previous experience using Microsoft Excel Be familiar with Sage Line 50 and Xero an advantage Demonstrate a "can do" approach to problem solving Excellent client service skills including the ability to tailor your approach provided depending on the specific client Have the ability to communicate clearly and coherently with clients and colleagues Work closely with management and report directly to partners This is a great opportunity to join a progressive firm, who can offer excellent onward career development. Contact Kate at Cooper Lomaz for a confidential discussion.
Our client is a leading global asset management firm, who are looking to add an Equity Research Associate/ Assistant Fund Manager to their International Equities team. The fund follows a long only investment strategy, and has a fantastic track record in the market . The role sits within one of the portfolio teams, and you will be an active member of the investment group with day to day interaction with the Fund Managers. In time, it is expected that you will move into a fund manager role. In this role, you will work on: - Carrying out detailed commercial , financial and business analysis of investments - Preparing investment memorandum for the Fund Managers - Financial modelling and analysis - Monitoring the existing portfolio - Making buy and sell recommendations It's a fantastic role. We are interested in meeting people who will have a background as follows: - Equity Research Analysts from buy side firms - Analysts coming off the graduate training schemes of asset management firms - Equity Research Analysts from sell side firms - Other bright analytical professionals, perhaps with the CFA Qualified Chartered accountants looking to make a move into equity research - Real interest in financial markets and investing It could be a great opportunity for an equity from another asset management firm with no prospect of moving into a dedicated geographical or sector team You will probably have 2- 4 years experience
Sep 15, 2021
Full time
Our client is a leading global asset management firm, who are looking to add an Equity Research Associate/ Assistant Fund Manager to their International Equities team. The fund follows a long only investment strategy, and has a fantastic track record in the market . The role sits within one of the portfolio teams, and you will be an active member of the investment group with day to day interaction with the Fund Managers. In time, it is expected that you will move into a fund manager role. In this role, you will work on: - Carrying out detailed commercial , financial and business analysis of investments - Preparing investment memorandum for the Fund Managers - Financial modelling and analysis - Monitoring the existing portfolio - Making buy and sell recommendations It's a fantastic role. We are interested in meeting people who will have a background as follows: - Equity Research Analysts from buy side firms - Analysts coming off the graduate training schemes of asset management firms - Equity Research Analysts from sell side firms - Other bright analytical professionals, perhaps with the CFA Qualified Chartered accountants looking to make a move into equity research - Real interest in financial markets and investing It could be a great opportunity for an equity from another asset management firm with no prospect of moving into a dedicated geographical or sector team You will probably have 2- 4 years experience
My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include - A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss - work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay - £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria - Reliable Punctual Patient Possess excellent customer service skills Enjoy meeting new people Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click the apply now button and fill out our short application form
Apr 24, 2021
Full time
My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include - A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss - work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay - £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria - Reliable Punctual Patient Possess excellent customer service skills Enjoy meeting new people Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click the apply now button and fill out our short application form
Are you looking to join a growing organisation that offers excellent progressing opportunities? We are looking for an administrator to join our underwriting team with the scope of progressing into a trainee underwriter role. Enra Group comprises three separate but complementary trading divisions: Enterprise Finance, Vantage Finance and West One Loans. Enra Group's businesses operate in specialist finance. West One Loans is a trusted provider of specialist property finance for residential and commercial properties. We offer regulated and unregulated first and second charge bridging loans and are one of the biggest privately funded bridging lenders in the UK. We also offer second charge residential and buy-to-let lending, and are committed to providing a broad range of specialist finance solutions with the minimum of fuss. Key Accountabilities Create a digital application file and ensure all necessary documentation is collected, scanned, and stored correctly. Contacting accountants on verification calls. Instructing Solicitors to act on behalf of West One in the transaction. Carrying out a QA check for other underwriters. As experience increases, the trainee underwriter's cases will need to be QA checked by another member of the team. A point of contact for incoming calls to the team's main group telephone number. Return any original documents to clients Skills & Competencies Excellent attention to detail Positive attitude to develop and expand knowledge Strong organisational skills Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines Ability to handle difficult situations in a professional and helpful manner Knowledge & Qualifications Experience within an administrative role. GCSE Maths & English necessary. Personal Attributes Excellent communication skills Resilient and flexible Team Player Approachable and self- motivated In return, Enra Group offers A generous basic salary The opportunity to buy additional holiday Half day annual leave on your birthday week Perkbox subscription Private medical healthcare (Vitality) CEO top performers dinner of the quarter Company pension Free eye tests Dental plan Summer & Christmas parties
Apr 01, 2021
Full time
Are you looking to join a growing organisation that offers excellent progressing opportunities? We are looking for an administrator to join our underwriting team with the scope of progressing into a trainee underwriter role. Enra Group comprises three separate but complementary trading divisions: Enterprise Finance, Vantage Finance and West One Loans. Enra Group's businesses operate in specialist finance. West One Loans is a trusted provider of specialist property finance for residential and commercial properties. We offer regulated and unregulated first and second charge bridging loans and are one of the biggest privately funded bridging lenders in the UK. We also offer second charge residential and buy-to-let lending, and are committed to providing a broad range of specialist finance solutions with the minimum of fuss. Key Accountabilities Create a digital application file and ensure all necessary documentation is collected, scanned, and stored correctly. Contacting accountants on verification calls. Instructing Solicitors to act on behalf of West One in the transaction. Carrying out a QA check for other underwriters. As experience increases, the trainee underwriter's cases will need to be QA checked by another member of the team. A point of contact for incoming calls to the team's main group telephone number. Return any original documents to clients Skills & Competencies Excellent attention to detail Positive attitude to develop and expand knowledge Strong organisational skills Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines Ability to handle difficult situations in a professional and helpful manner Knowledge & Qualifications Experience within an administrative role. GCSE Maths & English necessary. Personal Attributes Excellent communication skills Resilient and flexible Team Player Approachable and self- motivated In return, Enra Group offers A generous basic salary The opportunity to buy additional holiday Half day annual leave on your birthday week Perkbox subscription Private medical healthcare (Vitality) CEO top performers dinner of the quarter Company pension Free eye tests Dental plan Summer & Christmas parties
The team in the Inverness office specialise in advising private clients with business and landed interests, and in advising companies and charities on all accounting, audit and tax matters. Our clients are involved in most areas of the Highland economy and we provide a tailor-made service for all aspects of their lives - personal, family and business - for all the phases of wealth generation and p...... click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2021
Full time
The team in the Inverness office specialise in advising private clients with business and landed interests, and in advising companies and charities on all accounting, audit and tax matters. Our clients are involved in most areas of the Highland economy and we provide a tailor-made service for all aspects of their lives - personal, family and business - for all the phases of wealth generation and p...... click apply for full job details
My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include - A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss - work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay - £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria - Reliable Punctual Patient Possess excellent customer service skills Enjoy meeting new people Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click the apply now button and fill out our short application form
Mar 17, 2021
Full time
My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include - A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss - work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay - £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria - Reliable Punctual Patient Possess excellent customer service skills Enjoy meeting new people Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click the apply now button and fill out our short application form
My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include - A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss - work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay - £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria - Reliable Punctual Patient Possess excellent customer service skills Enjoy meeting new people Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click the apply now button and fill out our short application form
Mar 17, 2021
Full time
My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include - A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss - work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay - £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria - Reliable Punctual Patient Possess excellent customer service skills Enjoy meeting new people Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click the apply now button and fill out our short application form
My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include - A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss - work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay - £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria - Reliable Punctual Patient Possess excellent customer service skills Enjoy meeting new people Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click the apply now button and fill out our short application form
Mar 17, 2021
Full time
My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include - A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss - work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay - £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria - Reliable Punctual Patient Possess excellent customer service skills Enjoy meeting new people Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click the apply now button and fill out our short application form