Want to become a Chartered Accountant? Interested in technology, apps, AI?

Want a career where your skills will always be in demand?

Friend & Grant Ltd are based in Rochester, Kent and Kings Hill, Kent and have a long and successful track record of employing apprentices who have gone on to establish successful careers.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an accountancy practice where you will work towards highly regarded professional qualifications, whilst at the same time earning and establishing a long-term career.

As a trainee accountant you will learn about taxation, book-keeping and accounts preparation. You will deal with businesses of all sizes and build an understanding of how businesses operate. On top of that we are looking to build out our Cloud Accounting Innovations Team, so are looking for people willing to think outside the box and challenge current accounting methods and thinking.

The successful candidate will receive ongoing training both internally and with external training providers.

The successful candidate will ideally have the following minimum qualifications:

• Five GCSEs including grade A (minimum level 7) at mathematics and grade B (minimum level 6) at English.
• 3 A levels or equivalent.

Please ensure you provide full details of grades and examinations.

In addition to the skill set shown above the successful candidate’s skills should include:

• Strong analytical and high numeracy skills.
• Good organisational and planning skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Self motivation.
• The ability to be a team player

Starting salary will be £14,000 as an apprentice. We will invest heavily in you to help you build a career path with huge opportunities which will be both fulfilling and financially rewarding.