About this vacancy

MacMahon Leggate are a friendly and long established accounting practice providing personalised and tailored services to business owners and individuals. They are looking to recruit a Trainee Accountant to join their team within their Burnley office. They provide a very broad range of services and are familiar with business clients from startups to larger companies covering many sectors including…

• Manufacturing;
• Professional services;
• Retail;
• Agriculture;
• Construction;
• Property rental and development;
• Transport;
• Information Technology;
• Design and Marketing;
• Service businesses.

Duties/main responsibilties include:

The main duties of the role are:

• Department administration, supporting the Accountants
• Bookkeeping using Cloud Accounting Software
• Preparation of VAT returns
• Preparation of accounts of Sole Traders & small limited companies

Please note that the company are specifically looking for a level 3 apprentice, you will either need a level 2 qualification in accountancy, or substantial work experience in this field.

Working week

The usual working week of the role is Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm.