You will work with our finance department and be involved in accountancy duties including:
Setting up and updating cash flow reports
Managing and maintaining nominal codes and coding system
Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions
Maintaining and updating the sales and purchase ledgers
Dealing with bank postings and bank reconciliation
Training:The training will take place at:
The Training Place of Excellence,12 New Cross Road,SE14 5BE.
Classes are held one day a week.
You will gain AAT level 2 Foundation Certificate qualification
Level 2 NVQ
Accounting/Finance Apprenticeship Level 2 qualification
Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and taken the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment
Training Outcome:
AAT Level 3 Apprenticeship
Full time employment
Employer Description:The Training Place of Excellence have carefully structured each of our accountancy training programs in order for each candidate to get the best of skills needed to complement their current knowledge and experience and get into an accounting job in the current employment market.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will work with our finance department and be involved in accountancy duties including :
Setting up and updating cash flow reports
Managing and maintaining nominal codes and coding system
Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions
Maintaining and updating the sales and purchase ledgers
Dealing with bank postings and bank reconciliation
Training:The training will take place at:
The Training Place of Excellence,12 New Cross Road,SE14 5BE.
Classes are held one day a week.
You will gain AAT level 2 Foundation Certificate qualification
Level 2 NVQ
Accounting/Finance Apprenticeship Level 2 qualification
Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and taken the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment
Training Outcome:
AAT Level 3 apprenticeship
Full time employment
Employer Description:The Training Place of Excellence have carefully structured each of our accountancy training programs in order for each candidate to get the best of skills needed to complement their current knowledge and experience and get into an accounting job in the current employment market.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accountant with 5 years' experience to join a well-established UK firm providing combined accountancy and legal services, offering streamlined support for both individuals and businesses.
As an Accountant, you will be supporting audit and accounting assignments while gradually managing a portfolio of clients. This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £32,500 - £41,000 and benefits.
You will be based in either Swindon or Cheltenham.
You will be responsible for:
? Delivering audit assignments from planning through to completion
? Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and corporation tax computations
? Supporting senior staff with the efficient delivery of compliance and advisory work
? Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing guidance where needed
? Building and maintaining strong working relationships with a developing client portfolio
? Recognising opportunities for process improvement or additional client services
? Ensuring all outputs comply with relevant technical standards and regulations
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Practice Accountant, Accounts Senior, Accountant, Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts & Audit Senior, Audit & Accounts Senior, Accounts Supervisor or in a similar role.
? Possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in accountancy practice.
? ACA or ACCA qualified (or nearing qualification)
? Ideally have audit experience
? Proven experience in preparing and reviewing accounts across varied sectors
? Confidence to manage client portfolios and strengthen long-term relationships
? Strong commercial awareness and professional communication skills
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Private medical insurance
? Company pension scheme
? Life insurance cover
? On-site parking
? Additional leave
? Bereavement leave
? Regular team events and wellbeing initiatives
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Observing, learning and understanding a wide range of duties and processes, whilst under the instruction of skilled colleagues
To be able to demonstrate these skills and processes as your training progresses, undertaking tasks and increasing your overall contribution to the team
Undertaking appropriate in-house and external college training (within working hours) to complete AAT Level 2 & 3 qualifications.
Learning how to complete VAT returns, year-end accounts, bookkeeping, reconciliations and self-assessment tax returns
Becoming a confident user of our software packages – Microsoft, Digita, ONVIO, XERO etc.
Understanding the importance of client liaison and client confidentiality
Learning and understanding the importance of health and safety in the workplace
General ad-hoc duties
Training:Day release at Northampton College once per week.Training Outcome:Potential for a full-time position once the apprenticeship is complete and progression within the company Employer Description:We are a friendly, reputable and family run Chartered Certified practice in NN4. Gold Certified Xero Champion, offering Cloud based Accountancy & HR services. With 20 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our first-class service and expert advice to our small business clients.
Our team of talented people love our family ethos and enjoy working in a forward-thinking software-based Accountancy Practice. You can be assured of a varied role, supported by your colleagues with both in house and external college training.Working Hours :Working hours available are Monday to Friday between 9am-5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Preparation of sole trader/partnership accounts/preparation and submission of VAT returns/bookkeeping
Bank & cash book analysis, fixed asset register and debtors & creditors
Administration tasks such as contacting clients to request accounting records
Use of computerised accounting software – Sage
Use of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
Dealing with clients over the telephone and face-to-face
The role will also require some work as part of the audit team at clients premises.
There are excellent long-term career prospects and progression through the AAT levels and beyond for the right candidate.
Applicants should have good IT skills and be keen to learn, also be able to work on their own initiative and have excellent communication skills.
Probationary period applies.Training:The successful applicant will work towards the Accounts/Finance Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.
Will attend Access Training on Team Valley, Gateshead, for a date release, one day per week. Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development will be provided and the opportunity for duties to progress. Excellent long-term career prospects and progression through the AAT levels and beyond for the right candidate.Employer Description:Sunderland based Accountancy practice offering a range of accountancy services to a wide variety of clients across the local area. Services include company accounts, audit, payroll services, VAT and Tax returns.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.15pm – 36.25 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative....Read more...
You will work with our finance department and be involved in accountancy duties including:
Setting up and updating cash flow reports
Managing and maintaining nominal codes and coding system
Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions
Maintaining and updating the sales and purchase ledgers
Dealing with bank postings and bank reconciliation
Training:The training will take place at:
The Training Place of Excellence,2-4 Canterbury Street, Gillingham
Kent
ME7 5TX
Classes are held one day a week.
You will gain AAT level 2 Foundation Certificate qualification
Level 2 NVQ
Accounting/Finance Apprenticeship Level 2 qualification
Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and taken the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment
Training Outcome:
AAT Level 3 Apprenticeship
Full time employment
Employer Description:The Training Place of Excellence have carefully structured each of our accountancy training programs in order for each candidate to get the best of skills needed to complement their current knowledge and experience and get into an accounting job in the current employment market.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties;
Assisting in the external audits of small and medium-sized companies and charities (our typical audit clients have turnovers ranging from £1m to £50m)
Performing walkthrough testing and substantive testing
Supporting and reporting to the audit senior and manager
Preparation of financial statements for small companies, sole traders and partnerships
Ad-hoc assignments as necessary. This may include working for other MC offices, bookkeeping, VAT return preparation and management accounts
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT.
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry-level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function. Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results. You will learn how to prepare financial statements for sole traders and partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies to Level 4. To pass this level, you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS)
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB)
Business Awareness (BUAW)
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with a supporting portfolio
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom-based lessons or Live Online.
An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking, and you must dedicate time to off-the-job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship. Training Outcome:Opportunity to continue studying towards either ACCA or ACA upon completion of AAT. In house training provided and full support to develop individuals. Good candidates can progress to management level within 1-2 years of completing their ACCA / ACA exams. .Employer Description:A large independent firm of Chartered Accountants in the North West of England. With 29 partners and over 250 employees around our 4 offices. As well as Audit, accounting and tax services for clients we offer specialist VAT, trusts and estates, R & D, tax advisory to our clients. We also have a wide range of client sectors and have specialists in Professional services, Medical, Sports and Entertaining, Manufacturing and Hotels and LeisureWorking Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Duties will include:
Assisting in the preparation of financial statements:You will support senior accountants in preparing financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. This involves organising financial data, performing calculations, and ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
Bookkeeping and data entry:
You will be responsible for recording financial transactions accurately into accounting software, maintaining ledgers, and reconciling accounts. This includes processing invoices, expenses, and bank transactions
Assisting in the preparation of management accounts:
You may be involved in preparing regular management accounts for clients, which provide crucial financial information for decision-making purposes. This may involve analysing data, calculating key performance indicators, and creating reports
VAT returns and tax compliance:
You will support the team in preparing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations. This includes maintaining appropriate records, reconciling VAT accounts, and assisting with tax-related queries
General administrative tasks:
You will assist with general office administration, such as filing documents, managing correspondence, and maintaining client records
Developing professional knowledge:
As an apprentice, you will have opportunities to develop your professional knowledge and skills through on-the-job training, formal study, and guidance from experienced colleagues. You may attend training sessions, workshops, or seminars to enhance your understanding of accounting principles and practices
Client communication and support:
You may have direct contact with clients, answering queries, providing assistance, and maintaining positive relationships. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential in this role
Training:Professional Accounting Technician Apprenticeship Level 4 ACA Certificate will develop your accountancy skills and technical knowledge, so you continue to add value to your company. You’ll achieve a globally-recognised qualification (CFAB), and gain a deeper understanding of accountancy and finance, and how it relates on a wider business scale. This level consists of six exams that introduce the essentials of accountancy, finance, and business. The six exams also make up a standalone qualification: the ICAEW CFAB (ICAEW Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business). The units are: Accounting (AC). Assurance (AS). Business, Technology & Finance (BTF). Law (LW). Management Information (MI). Principles of Taxation (PTX). Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face, classroom-based lessons or live online sessions. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it.Training Outcome:Promotion prospects and progression of pay grade are also available upon successful completion of the apprentice programme, subject also to personal development..Employer Description:Firm of Chartered Accountants providing the full range of services to our clients. Established 50 years ago but looking at modern or more efficient ways to service our clients. Office has recently had a refurbishment to include a staff room to provide a nicer work environment.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities, including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts.
Assisting with general administrative duties such as opening post, filing and scanning
Full training will be given in order to complete the above duties to the best of your ability. Boom Training and Crowfoot & Co Accountants will provide guidance and support to help complete apprenticeship coursework. Training:AAT Level 3 Assistant Accountant, which includes:
You'll have four Level 3 AAT exams, including advanced bookkeeping, final accounts preparation, and more
Modules covering Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours in Finance
You'll have a personal tutor to guide you through your training
You will attend 1:1 sessions with your tutor every 2/3 weeks
End Point Assessment (online)
Occasional group classes with other learners
Access to MyAAT for learning material
AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting
www.boomtrainingltd.co.uk/coursesTraining Outcome:£19K - £20K depending on capabilities.Employer Description:Accountancy firm, Prepare Accounts, Self-assessment, VAT, Corporation Tax, Payroll, Bookkeeping Advisory.Working Hours :Monday – Friday.
Variable working times available. 35 hours a week.
15 min break 11:00.
30 min lunch. 13:00
15 min break 15:15Skills: IT skills,Number skills,Punctual,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Answering and directing phone calls and emails
Greeting and assisting visitors and clients
Managing incoming and outgoing post and deliveries
Organising and maintaining filing systems (paper and electronic)
Ordering and managing office supplies and stationery
Assisting with data entry, record-keeping, and database maintenance
Scheduling meetings and booking appointments or travel arrangements
Supporting various departments with administrative tasks
Helping prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence
Maintaining office tidiness and adhering to health and safety policies
Training:Training to be provided:
Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Weekly day release at CWCT, Radford, Coventry (Every Tuesday or Friday 9:30am-4:30pm)
Training Outcome:
Potential for career advancement within the company as you gain experience and develop your skills
This apprenticeship is ideal for someone looking to start a career in busienss adminsitartion with plenty of support and training to help you grow and develop professionally
Employer Description:Founded in 1972, Sachdevs Chartered Accountants is a well-established family run accountancy firm. The company has been passed from father to son and is now on its third generation, providing a whole matter of accountancy needs and business advice.
Whilst our roots lie deep in the West Midlands, with our bespoke purpose-built office based in Coventry, our skills and expertise are employed by businesses and individuals locally, nationally, and internationally.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, though some flexibility may be required/ work from home days.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This position is your gateway into the dynamic world of finance.
You’ll rotate across core finance functions – from accounting and compliance to commercial finance and strategic bids.
You’ll build strong foundations while working alongside experienced professionals and gaining exposure to senior leadership from day one.
We’ll fully support your CIMA qualification, giving you the study time, funding, and mentoring to succeed – while accelerating your real-world experience across multiple finance disciplines.Training:
Accounting and Taxation Professional Level 7 - CIMA The gold standard in Accountancy Apprenticeships, this programme enables individuals to become fully qualified in a profession which is globally recognised and respected in areas of accountancy, taxation, finance and business
The CIMA pathway within this apprenticeship consists of three levels: Professional Operational, Professional Management and Professional Strategic. Learners must pass all assessments at each level in addition to completing work experience requirements to become fully qualified. The levels are made up of the following: CIMA Operational teaches you about organisational management, costs and analysis used in production, and financial reporting and taxation
You also take a Case Study, which tests your overall knowledge of the level
CIMA Management equips you with the skills to perform advanced management accounting and advanced financial reporting tasks
Training Outcome:
Looking for someone ambitious to progress through the business
Employer Description:Great culture, 500 people with 100 in the UK and 400 in India. We work well together to the right thing for the customer without process for process sake. We're on a growth journey so have great career opportunitiesWorking Hours :You will be gaining valuable workplace experience whilst working towards the AAT Level 4 qualification.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Job Description:
Do you have an accountancy and/or UK tax qualification, and seeking your next career move? We are working on an excellent opportunity for a UK Tax – Vice President to join the team at a leading financial firm.
You will be responsible for assisting tax operational and product teams in monitoring, assessing and implementing tax changes affecting the services offered across the markets.
Skills/Experience:
UK accountancy and/or UK tax qualification
Big 4 accountancy firm or service provider tax technical specialist/advisory role/experience
In-depth knowledge of securities taxation with specific knowledge of UK withholding tax applicability
Knowledge of UK client types (such as collective investment vehicles, pension funds) including legal form and UK tax treatment. Specifically for collective investment vehicles to include UK & VAT compliance
Knowledge of UK Reporting Fund Regime
Core Responsibilities:
Assessing & securing the risks linked to the tax business services
Monitor tax changes using internal and external information providers.
Monitor changes of tax legislation impacting taxation of securities and related tax relief and tax reclaim procedures
Inform tax operational team, product team and clients (via Market Updates as applicable) of relevant tax changes
Assist tax operational and product teams in the understanding of any change of tax regulation
Assist product teams in the assessment of the impacts of such tax changes on tax product offer
Take ownership of tax questionnaire to collect tax information when onboarding new clients. This includes, in coordination with Group Tax Department and Global Head of Tax Business Services
Participate in international and local industry associations to represent the business:
Be the point of escalation for complex tax matters and client requests
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16186
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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John Pye Auctions is the UK’s largest auction house network, holding over 1,400 auctions on behalf of high street brands, UK banks, finance houses, property agents and government authorities. We are proud to have been named the fastest growing auction company in the UK and our continued growth is testament to the dedicated team of staff and our valued customers and clients.
Duties will include:
Collating all purchase invoices for approval
Ensuring all relevant invoices are approved for payment
Correctly coding all invoices in respect of nominal ledger and department
Check & reconcile supplier statements
Completing the supplier payment run
Sending remittances to suppliers and dealing with any supplier queries
Ordering goods on behalf of departments
Processing staff expenses
Posting all banking sheets into SAGE
Postings all vendor reports into SAGE
Processing client payments in the bank
Posting client payments onto SAGE
Filing of all invoices
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB).
Business Awareness (BUAW).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:The opportunity to continue studying towards becoming a fully qualified accountant. There will be an opportunity to develop a broad understanding of our business with plenty of opportunities in a fast-paced environment. .Employer Description:John Pye Auctions is the UK’s largest auction house network, holding over 1,400 auctions on behalf of high street brands, UK banks, finance houses property agents and government authorities. We are proud to have been named the fastest growing auction company in the UK and our continued growth is testament to the dedicated team of staff and our valued customers and clients.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Management of monthly clients.
To provide these clients with a full range of accounts, VAT and taxation services.
Prepare the annual accounts of limited and non-limited company status clients and input the data into Iris/CCH.
Produce final draft accounts and tax computations for review.
To assist with the personal tax department as and when required.
To organise workload to ensure most efficient use of time.
Plan and delegate work to ensure efficient production of accounts, and VAT returns.
Ensure work is carried out in accordance with our systems.
Dealing with correspondence.
Ensure all deadline dates are monitored to avoid clients being fined or charged interest/penalties.
To train, develop and manage those team members reporting to you to maximise their performance.
To contribute to our continuous improvement of systems through own experience and also to participate in introducing new systems.
To keep up to date with legislation and regulations.
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB).
Business Awareness (BUAW).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Support with ACCA or ACA studies after AAT, move to Semi senior to senior accountant managing a portfolio of clients. No limitation on future career within a top 50 firm of accountants..Employer Description:A large firm of Accountants in the North West of England. With 29 partners and over 250 employees around our 4 offices. As well as Audit, accounting and tax services for clients we offer specialist VAT, trusts and estates, R & D, tax advisory to our clients. We also have a wide range of client sectors and have specialists in Professional services, Medical, Sports and Entertaining, Manufacturing and Hotels and LeisureWorking Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic AAT Level 3 Apprentice to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone starting their accounting career, offering real experience in a busy firm alongside full support for your AAT studies.
Assisting with bookkeeping using cloud-based software (e.g. Xero)
Supporting the preparation of VAT returns
Helping with payroll processing and basic admin tasks
Maintaining accurate client records and data entry
Assisting with year-end accounts and management accounts prep
Providing general office and client support as required
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS)
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB)
Business Awareness (BUAW)
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:What we offer:
Full support and funding for AAT Level 3 (and progression through Level 4 for the right candidate)
A clear development path toward becoming a Cloud Accountant, working directly with clients, preparing full accounts, tax returns, and offering business support
Hands-on experience with the latest accounting software, including Xero and other cloud tools
A supportive, small-practice environment where you're more than just a number — you'll be given real responsibility and the chance to grow
Long-term career prospects, including opportunities for professional qualifications (e.g. ACCA) and progression within the firm
Employer Description:Franks Accountants is a modern, growing firm based in Wetherby, dedicated to supporting small businesses — and the people behind them. As a trainee or apprentice here, you're not just a number. You’re part of a friendly, hands-on team that’s passionate about helping you grow.We offer real responsibility from day one, ongoing training, and a supportive environment where you can build your skills and confidence. Working Hours :37.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday, 09:00 - 17:00, with half an hour lunch. Friday, 09:00 - 17:00, 1 hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A broad range of accounting and finance tasks will be undertaken providing experience across our activities. Tasks at some point would include:
Processing purchase Ledger invoices
Supplier payments
Reconciling suppler statements
Maintaining supplier records
Sales invoicing
Credit control
Maintaining customer records
Processing company credit card statements
Processing staff expenses
Matching the bank feeds
Month-end journals
Dealing with intercompany management charges
Understanding the various accounting software in use
General admin, including a lot of ad-hoc duties, assisting the owners in both administration, finance and other duties, getting to really know the business, including:
Providing occasional cover on the telephone support
Training:You will undertake the “Accounts/Finance Assistant” Apprenticeship (an Intermediate Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment”, which will include the following two elements:
A Structured Interview. This will consist of 10 questions asked by an AAT Independent Assessor. It will last 60 minutes and will be performed remotely via the AAT on-line video portal. The questions will allowing you to to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a Portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used to support your answers to these 10 questions.
An In-tray Test. This will be undertaken under exam conditions and will last 105 minutes. It will be based on what you have studied in your AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.
Successful completion of the AAT (Level 2) Foundation Certificate in Accounting is a mandatory element of the Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship.
Your Apprenticeship will therefore include formal studies towards this qualification. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15 months, although earlier completion is possible, provided the duration exceeds one year and a week.
You will receive support from both the employer, and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis.
As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours.
As you learn more in both the office and in your studies your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase.Training Outcome:We see this position as a stepping stone for an ambitious candidate to kick start their career in the accountancy profession or in business in generalEmployer Description:As Nissan dealers since 1992 we are responsible for one of the largest privately owned Nissan operational territories in the UK. We also represent Omoda Jaecoo and will be the opening new Chery and MG Dealership in August. Working from a highly equipped modern dealership you will be joining a team absolutely focussed on delivering a special customer experience for our highly valued clients. We build our employee culture on trust, growth and expertise. Whatever your skill set and whatever your background, you will be able to enhance and develop your expertise in a supportive and friendly environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 5.30pm with day release to Accountancy learningSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Accurate,Strong customer service ethos....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accountant with 5 years' experience to join a well-established UK firm providing combined accountancy and legal services, offering streamlined support for both individuals and businesses.
As an Accountant, you will be supporting audit and accounting assignments while gradually managing a portfolio of clients. This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £32,500 - £41,000 and benefits.
You will be based in either Swindon or Cheltenham.
You will be responsible for:
* Delivering audit assignments from planning through to completion
* Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and corporation tax computations
* Supporting senior staff with the efficient delivery of compliance and advisory work
* Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing guidance where needed
* Building and maintaining strong working relationships with a developing client portfolio
* Recognising opportunities for process improvement or additional client services
* Ensuring all outputs comply with relevant technical standards and regulations
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Practice Accountant, Accounts Senior, Accountant, Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts & Audit Senior, Audit & Accounts Senior, Accounts Supervisor or in a similar role.
* Possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in accountancy practice.
* ACA or ACCA qualified (or nearing qualification)
* Ideally have audit experience
* Proven experience in preparing and reviewing accounts across varied sectors
* Confidence to manage client portfolios and strengthen long-term relationships
* Strong commercial awareness and professional communication skills
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Private medical insurance
* Company pension scheme
* Life insurance cover
* On-site parking
* Additional leave
* Bereavement leave
* Regular team events and wellbeing initiatives
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing firm and develop your career in a varied and rewarding role.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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As an Audit Trainee, you’ll dive into real projects from day one.
This is more than just a job – it’s a launchpad. You’ll:
Support audit fieldwork by reviewing financial documents such as invoices, bank statements, and payroll reports, and assisting in the preparation of financial statements.
Engage with clients to understand their systems and processes, attend year-end stocktakes, and contribute to audit testing and reporting in small teams.
Deliver high-quality work by managing deadlines, ensuring data accuracy, and collaborating with your team to meet client expectations.
You’ll be supported every step of the way – by peers, mentors, and even our Partners. We’ll give you structure, but also the freedom to grow at your own pace.Training:Training will include day release at your nearest Kaplan office or training done remotely, you will have leave approved for studying and exams.Training Outcome:Once you have completed your ACA qualification you will become a fully Chartered Accountant!Employer Description:We’re no ordinary firm of accountants and business advisers. And this means we don’t give ordinary advice.
We’re straight-talking, we put people and relationships before products and services, and deliver a streamlined, client-focused service free from unnecessary red tape.
This is what’s made us the fastest growing firm of accountants in the UK... and our vision is to continue.
Over the last couple years alone, we have achieved some fantastic feats:
Ranked No.1 in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index in 2022
Were Best Companies No.1 Accountancy Firm & No.30 Best Large Company to work for in the UK in 2023
Became B Corp certified in 2023! Measuring and improving our impact beyond business for a brighter tomorrowWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (flexible working hours)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Analysing client records
Producing a full set of accounts
VAT Returns
Bookkeeping
General administration
Updating client records
Training:Accounts or finance assistant (level 2).
1 day at Newcastle training centre.Training Outcome:To be offered a permanent position.Employer Description:Based in South Tyneside, North East Accountants KP Simpson specialise in individual and small business accountancy.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties include:
Posting supplier invoices and proposing weekly payments
Posting employee expenses and proposing weekly payments
Importing customer invoices to relevant portals
Supporting month end preparation
Reviewing aged payable balances
Taking ownership of Payroll Company communication and acting as point of contact
Support the Credit Control team when required to allocate cash and clear customer queries
Support the Payroll team when required to process timesheets
Training:
Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level
If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory
Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units
Training Outcome:
There's a clear path through exam qualification through AAT to ACCA to grow within the business and the team. We have an Assistant Accountant within the team already, and will naturally progress upwards into an Management Accountant role
Employer Description:The Finance team is going through a bit of a refresh in terms of personality and processes. The team are friendly, fun and driven, willing to go the extra mile. We are very flexible when needed to accommodate a good work life balance, and it's something I am personally passionate about offering.The wider business is super friendly and everyone is very approachable, including the directors. A lot of people have worked at Caval for a long period of time.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The pathway for the successful applicant would be to commence the AAT qualification under the apprenticeship scheme whilst developing skills and progressing their role within the firm. Further development would then be becoming a fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA) or Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA).
The role will include:
Assisting with a range of accounting and taxation services we provide to our client base
Bookkeeping
Accounts preparation for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders together with payroll services
Training:
As the successful apprentice you will undertake an Apprenticeship Standard Level 2 Accounting Technician (AAT)
Foundation Certificate in Accounting Level 2
These units are:
Bookkeeping transactions
Bookkeeping controls
Elements of costing
Using accounting software
Working effectively in finance
Foundation Certificate synoptic assessment
Functional Skills in maths and English (where applicable) will be completed if relevant prior to completion of your End Point Assessment.
During your time on the apprenticeship programme, you will also be expected to complete and document 20% off-job-training. The apprenticeship will be delivered by South Gloucestershire & Stroud College over 15-months.
You will be required to attend the Filton or Stoud Campus (depending on where you live) for your studies.
You will be assigned a supervisor/mentor within the workplace, who will support you to develop your workplace skills, knowledge and behaviours throughout the duration of your apprenticeship programme.
Attendance at weekly classes for each module is mandatory for all apprentices.Training Outcome:
The pathway for the successful applicant would be to commence the AAT qualification under the apprenticeship scheme whilst developing skills and progressing their role within the firm
Further development would then be becoming a fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA) or Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA)
Employer Description:Roberts & Co is a chartered accountancy firm located in Chipping Sodbury close to both Bristol and Bath. The firm operates in general practice and provides wide ranging services across accountancy, bookkeeping, audit, taxation and business advisory. Our client base is broad both in size and across industries, ranging from sole practitioner self-employed businesses to medium-sized limited companies.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:45 - 17:00, includes day release for college sessions 1-day a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working within a small Head Office Accounts Receivable team of five, the successful candidate will support in all aspects of the team
Assisting with the daily, weekly and monthly end routines, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner
Raising invoices
Sending and uploading invoices to the customer portals
Resolving queries
Reconciling receipts
Reporting debtors
Performance against KPIs
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3
Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques and master a number of accounting disciplines, including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both bookkeeping and management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies to Level 4. To pass this level, you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level. The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts Preparation
Management Accounting: Costing Indirect Tax
Advanced Synoptic Assessment
The apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, including,
Business Awareness
Ethics
Communication
Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress to Assistant Accountant.Employer Description:We are a growing group of franchised Iveco Truck & Van Dealerships, with the Head Office based in West Yorkshire but covering depots across the UK. Our small team is growing and this is a great opportunity for the right apprentice to not only learn new skills from our experienced staff but also improve processes and assist the team moving forward.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Role:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountancy Apprentice to join our finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a variety of finance functions while working towards a recognised accountancy qualification
Reporting directly to the Management Accountant, you will support both the accounts and credit control teams, gaining exposure to different elements of finance including sales ledger, purchase ledger, bank reconciliation, and management accounts
Key Responsibilities:
Process sales invoices using our internal CRM system and Sage 200
Post and reconcile daily bank transactions
Oversee and manage shared email inboxes, responding to customer queries promptly and professionally
Assist with the processing and timely payment of purchase ledger invoices and monthly employee expenses
Support purchase ledger payment runs
Assist with the preparation of management accounts as your role develops
What We’re Looking For:
Enthusiastic and eager to learn, with an interest in building a career in finance
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good organisational and time management skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Outlook
No prior finance experience necessary - full training will be provided
What We Offer:
28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Hybrid working arrangement (after initial training)
Company pension scheme
Healthcare Cashback plan
High Street discounts
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Support towards achieving your professional qualifications
Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose - and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment.
On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained your Accounts or finance assistant (Level 2). Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Stroma Building Control is one of the largest Registered Building Control Approvers, whose reputation is built on the expertise and experience of over 100 Registered Building Inspectors. The professional and supportive service that our Registered Building Inspectors offer is designed to cut through the complexities and challenges of Building Regulations, making it simple for you to deliver a compliant project from start to finish. Working Hours :Monday - Friday (08:00 - 16:30)Skills: IT skills,Communication skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
You will receive full training in all areas to enable you to undertake the key responsibilities and duties, including:
Bookkeeping
Accounts preparation using accounting software
Office administration
Time management and prioritising urgent work load
Training:
Assistant Accountant AAT Level 3 qualification
Complete exams for the AAT Level 3 qualification
Training on the job and via taught sessions at New College Swindon
Training Outcome:Opportunity to apply for higher level apprenticeships/vacancies if available upon completion of apprenticeship. For example AAT Level 4 Apprenticeship.Employer Description:MCA Shepherd Smail is a small-chartered accountancy company based in central CirencesterWorking Hours :Monday- Friday 9am-5pm 1/2 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Welcoming visitors
Answering the telephone
Scanning and filing documents
Bookkeeping
VAT returns preparation
Payroll support
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2.Training Outcome:To complete the AAT program (Level 4).Employer Description:Ready to Launch Your Career? This is more than just an apprenticeship.
It’s your chance to be part of a Chartered Accountancy practice that values you and your future. Initially, you will start on level 2 AAT, but for the right candidate, we will support them all the way through to the end of level 4 to gain the AAT professional qualification and perhaps even beyond if that's something you wish to pursue.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday - 9.00am - 5.30pm, Friday - 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
