Accounting Technician
USEFUL LINKS
https://uk.indeed.com/q-accounting-technician-jobs.html
https://www.myworldofwork.co.uk/my-career-options/job-profiles/accounting-technician
https://www.accountingtechniciansireland.ie/
JOB PROFILES
https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/job-profiles/accounting-technician
https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/accounting-technician
Accounting technicians handle day-to-day money and finance tasks for all types of business. On a day to day basis they may process and pay invoices, record receipts and payments, prepare and check ledger balances and other monthly accounts, complete and submit tax returns, VAT returns and National Insurance contributions, handle company expenses, update computer accounting systems and much more.
HOW TO BECOME AN ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN
The main routes to get into this role are:
A college course- you could do a diploma to support you getting this role.
An apprenticeship- you could do an apprenticeship for this role.
Working towards this role- you could get an entry level job and work your way up.
Applying directly- if you already have the skills and experience you could just make an application.
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APPRENTICESHIP OPTIONS
Apprenticeships relevant to this role include:
Accounts or finance assistant intermediate apprenticeship
Assistant accountant advanced apprenticeship
Professional accounting or taxation technician higher apprenticeship
This is dependent on the company and you will usually need to do an interview for this role.
Apprenticeship Finders
https://www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship
Interview Help
https://resumecat.com/interview-questions/accounting-technician
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