Job Duties:
Supporting the accounts team with day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting tasks.
Processing purchase invoices and sales invoices using accounting software and digital systems.
Assisting with bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
Supporting payroll, VAT returns and management accounts preparation under supervision.
Assisting with client record keeping, document management and correspondence.
Using cloud-based accounting software and receipt capture tools.
Undertaking training and development as part of the AAT Level 2 apprenticeship programme.Training:Foundation covers the basic principles of accountancy, and is your starting point if you’ve never studied accountancy before. You’ll learn the basic principles of accountancy, such as double-entry bookkeeping, costing and preparing financial statements, as well as how to use accountancy software. This level is ideal if you’re new to accountancy and finance, have previously worked in an accounts department, or are looking to change your career into Accountancy. To pass this level, you'll be examined on five units. All assessments are computer-based exams (CBE).
The area you will cover include:
Bookkeeping transactions.
Bookkeeping controls.
Elements of costing.
Using accounting software.
Foundation Synoptic Assessment.
Training will be provided either via classroom or remote sessions. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of their time towards it.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the AAT Level 2 apprenticeship may lead to progression onto AAT Level 3, increased responsibility within the firm, and the opportunity for a permanent role within the practice. KG Accountants is a growing specialist firm and offers long-term career development for committed individuals..Employer Description:KG Accountants Limited is a specialist accountancy practice based in London Bridge, supporting Community Interest Companies (CICs), charities and social enterprises across the UK. We are known for our supportive, structured and training-focused environment, with a strong emphasis on doing things properly and developing people from the ground up. Apprentices are given real responsibility, hands-on experience and ongoing support to build a solid foundation for a long-term career in accountancy.Working Hours :Typically Monday to Friday between 10:00am–6:00pm. 3 days office-based, with 1 day per week allocated to college/training. Some flexibility around exact days.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an Accountancy Apprentice, you will work closely with experienced accountants and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of accounting and finance tasks.
Your duties will include:
Assisting with day-to-day bookkeeping for clients using accounting software such as Xero and Sage
Recording and reconciling bank transactions, expenses, and receipts
Supporting the preparation of management accounts and financial reports
Assisting with VAT return preparation and submissions (training provided)
Helping maintain accurate accounting records and client files
Processing invoices, payments, and supplier reconciliations
Supporting payroll preparation and basic payroll administration
Communicating with clients to request information and resolve queries
Learning and following internal processes and compliance procedures
Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc finance and admin tasks
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
Training Outcome:This role offers strong long-term career progression for the right candidate. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be the opportunity to move into a permanent role within the firm.As experience and qualifications develop, progression may include:
Advancement to a Junior / Assistant Accountant position
Continued study towards higher-level qualifications (e.g. AAT Level 3 & 4, with potential progression to ACA or ACCA)
Increased responsibility across bookkeeping, accounts preparation, tax, and advisory work
Long-term career development within a growing accountancy practice
Liberty Financial is a growing firm, and we aim to develop apprentices into fully qualified accountants as the business expands
Employer Description:Liberty Financial is a growing, London-based chartered accountancy practice working with SMEs, startups, freelancers, and property investors across the UK. We pride ourselves on being modern, approachable, and easy to work with — combining professional standards with a genuinely supportive culture.Our team is collaborative, hands-on, and client-focused. Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.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:
Client liaison
VAT returns
Chasing records
Managing client database
Analysis of business records for clients
Use of spreadsheets and cloud based bookkeeping software
General office duties and administration for a small professional practice
QuickBooks, Sageone, Xero
Training:
Foundation covers the basic principles of accountancy, and is your starting point if you’ve never studied accountancy before
You’ll learn the basic principles of accountancy, such as double-entry bookkeeping, costing and preparing financial statements, as well as how to use accountancy software
This level is ideal if you’re new to accountancy and finance, have previously worked in an accounts department, or are looking to change your career into Accountancy
To pass this level, you'll be examined on five units. All assessments are computer-based exams (CBE)
The area you will cover include: Bookkeeping transactions. Bookkeeping controls. Elements of costing. Using accounting software. Foundation Synoptic Assessment
Training will be provided either via classroom or remote sessions. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of their time towards it
Training Outcome:
Excellent future prospects for professional career development
Full exposure to all aspects of accountancy work
Employer Description:It is no surprise that after 30 years working for local businesses, Stephens Accountants continue to provide a reliable, professional service to help manage people's personal and business finances. Our philosophy is based on the assurance that all of our team guarantee to offer much more assistance to the success of your business than just completing reports on how your business was performing last year.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Bookkeeping Duties:
Assisting with day-to-day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients.
Recording financial transactions using accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage).
Reconciling bank statements and control accounts.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.
Supporting VAT return preparation (under supervision).
Payroll Administration Duties.
Processing weekly and monthly payroll for multiple clients.
Entering employee data, hours, overtime, and statutory payments.
Preparing payslips and payroll reports.
Responding to basic payroll queries from clients and colleagues.
General Practice Support.
Communicating professionally with clients via email and telephone.
Supporting senior accountants with ad-hoc tasks.
Learning and complying with practice procedures and compliance requirements.
Developing knowledge of UK accounting and payroll legislation.
Training:Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge.
On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping, but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you.
You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting.
There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn.
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills. Training Outcome:
A permanent role as a Junior Bookkeeper or Payroll Administrator.
Further study towards AAT Level 3 and Level 4.
Expanded responsibilities, including managing client portfolios.
Long-term career progression within the practice (e.g. Accounts
Assistant, Senior Bookkeeper, Payroll Manager).
Employer Description:Coalesco is a Wollaton-based firm of accountants with a small, close-knit team and a genuinely friendly culture. We pride ourselves on being approachable, supportive, and collaborative—both with each other and with our clients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
This is a great opportunity to work, learn and grow in a small and friendly accounts company. You will learn and understand the whole process of bookkeeping and accounts processing for different size companies. Word, Excel and Outlook are used extensively too.
As you gain more knowledge and experience, you will gain more responsibility. Duties of the role after training will include:
Working in different software programmes, including Xero and QuickBooks
Administration of client records
Administration of sales ledger
Analysing bank statements
Liaising with clients by email
Telephone - dealing with general enquiries
Organising accounts paperwork into order
Completing Excel spreadsheets and inputting data
Getting accounts ready up to Trial Balance
General office duties - filing, photocopying, shredding
This list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the business which are relevant to your role within the company to meet the overall business needs.Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT.Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way.
The course is delivered on-line via a live classroom 1-day per week.
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 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
Training Outcome:Great prospects for progression to a full-time position for the right candidate and further AAT qualifications.Employer Description:Greenlight Accountancy is a forward-thinking accountancy practice providing bookkeeping, payroll, VAT and advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses. We combine technical expertise with a personal, approachable style and a strong focus on quality and accuracy. We offer a friendly, professional environment where an apprentice can gain hands-on experience and develop strong accounting skills by being supported by well-organised team. This is an excellent opportunity for an apprentice looking to gain practical experience and progress within a modern accountancy firm.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday - hours to be discussed at interview - Office hours, 30 in total.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established accountancy practice providing expert accounting, bookkeeping, and financial advisory services, helping businesses and individuals.
As an Assistant Accountant, you will be assisting with client accounts and tax, while helping the business improve processes and gain insight from financial data.
This full-time role offers a salary of up to £38,000 and benefits. You will be based in either Ringwood or Shaftesbury office.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Preparing accounts, including bookkeeping and working with partial records
? Supporting tax compliance and related client matters
? Communicating clearly and professionally with clients
? Identifying areas for improvement and suggesting practical solutions
? Using initiative and taking ownership of tasks
? Contributing ideas and asking insightful questions to improve client services
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
? Have at least 2 years of experience in accountancy practice.
? Knowledge of accounting and tax software, as well as HMRC processes
? Highly organised with strong attention to detail
? Excellent communication skills and confident dealing with clients
What's On Offer
? Competitive salary
? Flexible working arrangements where possible
? Medical insurance with family options
? Group life cover
? On-site parking
? Friendly, supportive team environment
? A workplace that values ideas, innovation, and continuous improvement
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to develop your career in a supportive, forward-thinking practice
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....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established accountancy practice providing expert accounting, bookkeeping, and financial advisory services, helping businesses and individuals.
As an Assistant Accountant, you will be assisting with client accounts and tax, while helping the business improve processes and gain insight from financial data.
This full-time role offers a salary of up to £38,000 and benefits. You will be based in either Ringwood or Shaftesbury office.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Preparing accounts, including bookkeeping and working with partial records
? Supporting tax compliance and related client matters
? Communicating clearly and professionally with clients
? Identifying areas for improvement and suggesting practical solutions
? Using initiative and taking ownership of tasks
? Contributing ideas and asking insightful questions to improve client services
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
? Have at least 2 years of experience in accountancy practice.
? Knowledge of accounting and tax software, as well as HMRC processes
? Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
? Excellent communication skills and confident dealing with clients
What's On Offer
? Competitive salary
? Flexible working arrangements where possible
? Medical insurance with family options
? Group life cover
? On-site parking
? Friendly, supportive team environment
? A workplace that values ideas, innovation, and continuous improvement
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to develop your career in a supportive, forward-thinking practice
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 yo....Read more...
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Supporting the preparation and submission of VAT returns and management accounts
Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records using cloud-based accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage)
Assisting with payroll processing and CIS returns
Reconciling bank accounts and client ledgers
Preparing simple tax computations under supervision
Handling client queries in a professional and timely manner
Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc projects and compliance tasks
Helping ensure deadlines are met and work is completed accurately
Skills & Experience Required:
6-12 months experience in an accountancy practice or finance role
Familiarity with accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage)
Some knowledge of accounts, VAT returns and working in an accountancy practice
Strong Excel and IT skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to organise workload and meet deadlines
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Training:Professional Accountants Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard:
Training will be one day a week, and we provide flexible options of classroom training in our offices in Hertfordshire, as well as Live online learning options
We provide full support with a work coach to ensure you have a positive and successful experience on the apprenticeship programme
Training Outcome:Clear opportunities for career progression within the firm.Employer Description:TaxAssist London Bridge provides a wide range of accountancy services including tax returns, annual accounts, payroll, and bookkeeping. Serving businesses across London, TaxAssist Accountants in Southwark leverage extensive experience and expertise. We support a diverse array of businesses, from start-ups, landlords and sole traders to limited companies in various industries.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: 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...
A friendly and well-established accountancy practice is looking for an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant to join their supportive team. This role offers salary range of £25,000 - £30,000 and benefits.
This is a varied role with real client interaction, offering more than just compliance work and clear opportunities to progress. You will manage a portfolio of owner-managed businesses and work closely with Managers and Partners.
They will provide training for candidates not yet AAT Level 4 qualified.
Duties include:
? Preparation of year-end accounts and financial statements
? Management accounts and financial reporting
? VAT returns and bookkeeping review
? Payroll and CIS work
? Supporting clients with queries and understanding their figures
? Liaising with HMRC and third parties
? Cloud accounting support and client training
About You:
? Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Accounts semi senior, Assistant Accountant, Semi senior accountant, Bookkeeper, Junior Accountant, Financial Assistant, Accounts Technician, Accounting Technician, Accounts Clerk or in a similar role
? Experience of 1 year within accountancy practice
? Knowledge of accounts preparation and VAT
? Familiar with cloud accounting software
? Organised and able to manage deadlines
? Confident while communicating with clients
What's on Offer
? Competitive salary
? Broad and varied responsibilities
? 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays
? Personal pension plan
? Relaxed office atmosphere and smart-casual dress code
? CPD and further training costs paid for by the company
? Free parking (off-site may be available)
? Direct client exposure and commercial involvement
? Ongoing training and development
? Clear progression opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a role where your contribution is recognised and you can take increasing ownership over time.
Important Information: We ende....Read more...
You will be responsible for managing Accountancy tasks, checking deadlines are met, chasing Clients for records, managing the Accountancy Team inbox, uploading files to Pixie CRM Client records and updating task spreadsheets.
You will prepare VAT Returns, prepare Sole Trader Accounts and preparation of Self Assessment Tax Returns and prepare Limited Company Accounts.
You must be able to work autonomously on your own initiative, with support from the team. The Accountancy team currently consists of a Client Manager ,Bookkeeper and Payroll Manager.
Our growth is because we think outside of the box and provide services differently to the traditional Accountant. If you are open minded, friendly and provide 5 Star Customer Service; You will be the perfect fit for the role.
Duties include:
Preparation of VAT Returns, Sole Trader Accounts & Limited Company Accounts
Emailing Clients to request records, ensuring Auto Emails sent and Emailing Clients to pay their VAT/SA/LTD tax
Ensuring Pixie and Task Spreadsheets are reconciled and updated
Dealing with incoming Client Records and logging + Returning records once dealt with
Managing the Admin & Accountancy Team inbox
Managing Accountancy Tasks, logging records, updating Task spreadsheets, chasing missing information and managing deadlines
Training:The Level 4 AAT apprenticeship standard includes 4 AAT exams, in addition to the Synoptic Assessment as part of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) process.
The knowledge units will be delivered at the EMA training hub in Derby through day release.
Modules will include:
Applied Management Accounting
Internal Accounting Systems and Controls
Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements
Business Tax
Personal Tax
Attending the EMA hub in Derby city centre for classroom sessions delivered by specialist trainers. You will also be supported by a dedicated mentor through your portfolio of work and end point assessment.Training Outcome:
In return, the role provides flexibility and opportunities to the right candidate in addition to working in a friendly and fun environment
Employer Description:Are you looking for a challenging new role where you feel valued, appreciated, and can make a difference?
A well established and growing Accountancy Practice are seeking a Junior/Assistant Accountant to help to develop and grow its Accountancy offering. The role will include a mix of Administration, Accounts Preparation, Tax Return Preparation and VAT Return Preparation.
Established in 2016, our Derby office supports the needs of Law Firms across the Country by providing Outsourced Legal Cashiering services and has recently started to grow its Accountancy client base in the City through its Startup Support programme, networking events and working with the University of Derby.
Established in 2023, our Ripley office is growing quickly due to Community Engagement and working closely with the Town and Borough Council. We have plans to open hub offices such as in Belper and Alfreton in the near future.
Our Ripley office has quickly grown due to our Community Engagement programme, providing Workshops, Networking events, Training and more. We provide mentoring to Clients with a blended Compliance and Advisory offering. We have been finalists for Community Impact over the last few years in the Xero and East Midlands Chamber Awards.
We also provide specialist support to Law Firms migrating Software integrating with Xero and provide specialist Consultancy and training.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmSkills: 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,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established accountancy practice providing expert accounting, bookkeeping, and financial advisory services, helping businesses and individuals.
As an Assistant Accountant, you will be assisting with client accounts and tax, while helping the business improve processes and gain insight from financial data.
This full-time role offers a salary of up to £38,000 and benefits. You will be based in either Ringwood or Shaftesbury office.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Preparing accounts, including bookkeeping and working with partial records
* Supporting tax compliance and related client matters
* Communicating clearly and professionally with clients
* Identifying areas for improvement and suggesting practical solutions
* Using initiative and taking ownership of tasks
* Contributing ideas and asking insightful questions to improve client services
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
* Have at least 2 years of experience in accountancy practice.
* Knowledge of accounting and tax software, as well as HMRC processes
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills and confident dealing with clients
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working arrangements where possible
* Medical insurance with family options
* Group life cover
* On-site parking
* Friendly, supportive team environment
* A workplace that values ideas, innovation, and continuous improvement
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to develop your career in a supportive, forward-thinking practice
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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established accountancy practice providing expert accounting, bookkeeping, and financial advisory services, helping businesses and individuals.
As an Assistant Accountant, you will be assisting with client accounts and tax, while helping the business improve processes and gain insight from financial data.
This full-time role offers a salary of up to £38,000 and benefits. You will be based in either Ringwood or Shaftesbury office.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Preparing accounts, including bookkeeping and working with partial records
* Supporting tax compliance and related client matters
* Communicating clearly and professionally with clients
* Identifying areas for improvement and suggesting practical solutions
* Using initiative and taking ownership of tasks
* Contributing ideas and asking insightful questions to improve client services
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Junior Accountant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
* Have at least 2 years of experience in accountancy practice.
* Knowledge of accounting and tax software, as well as HMRC processes
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
* Excellent communication skills and confident dealing with clients
What's On Offer
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working arrangements where possible
* Medical insurance with family options
* Group life cover
* On-site parking
* Friendly, supportive team environment
* A workplace that values ideas, innovation, and continuous improvement
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to develop your career in a supportive, forward-thinking practice
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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This is a great opportunity to work, learn and grow in a small and friendly accounts company. You will learn and understand the whole process of bookkeeping and accounts processing for different size companies. Word, Excel and Outlook are used extensively too.
As you gain more knowledge and experience, you will gain more responsibility.
Duties of the role after training will include:
Working in different software programs, including Xero and QuickBooks
Administration of client records
Keeping accounting records in good order
Administration of sales ledger
Administration of purchase ledger
Reconciling bank statements
Liaising with clients by phone and email
Organising paperwork into order
Data input using Excel spread sheets
General office duties : filing, photocopying, shredding
This list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the business which are relevant to your role within the company to meet the overall business needs.Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2:
The course is delivered on-line via a live classroom 1 day per week
On this programme you will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will you learn the fundamentals of bookkeeping, but you will also develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable you to put your knowledge into action
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you
You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. You do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills. You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY)
Training Outcome:
Great prospects for progression to a full-time position for the right candidate and further AAT qualifications
Employer Description:Greenlight Accountancy is a forward-thinking accountancy practice providing bookkeeping, payroll, VAT and advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses. We combine technical expertise with a personal, approachable style and a strong focus on quality and accuracy. We offer a friendly, professional environment where an apprentice can gain practical experience and develop strong accounting skills by being supported thought the study.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am and 4.30pm with 30 minutes lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The core responsibilities will be to provide bookkeeping and payroll services to clients, alongside assisting our accounts managers withthe preparation of VAT Returns, management accounts, statutory accounts and tax computations.
Some duties will include;
Supporting the team with production of personal tax returns
Supporting the Payroll Manager with the production of payroll
Supporting our admin team with various accountancy practice related ddministrational tasks
Attending formal training off site once per week
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition to study towards their AAT Level 3 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 3 Apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:On successful completion of your AAT qualification, there may be the opportunity to continue onto further studies and progression within the company.Employer Description:A regional multi-site accountancy firm specialising in small businesses and individuals. We are a part of an international franchise with over 410 branches in the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm, with 1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
The Finance Apprentice will support the finance team with day-to-day accounting and administrative tasks while working towards a recognised finance qualification.
Responsibilities include:
Processing invoices
Maintaining financial records
Reconciling accounts
Supporting month-end reporting
The role involves developing practical finance skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of financial systems while gaining on-the-job experience and formal training
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
Training Outcome:
Long-term opportunities with the business. We already have two of the finance team who have been with the company 3+ years that started as apprentices.
Employer Description:Seatrium Offshore Renewable Services is a fast growing offshore services provider to the renewables market with contracts in the UK and Europe. Our growth ambitions, create unique opportunities for our apprentices to develop and gain the exposure required for a successful career in Finance.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.30pm and Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pmSkills: 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....Read more...
The Role
As part of our practice team, you’ll work across a variety of client accounts and gain exposure to real world accounting tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has completed AAT Level 3 and wants to progress toward full qualification.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients
Assist with year end accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Support the preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Process bank reconciliations and maintain accurate ledgers
Assist with personal and corporation tax computations
Communicate with clients to request information and resolve queries
Use accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and practice management tools
Support senior accountants with ad hoc tasks and client projects
Understanding payroll
What We’re Looking For
Completed AAT Level 3 OR Alevels/BTEC in Relevant Subject
Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
Confident using Excel and digital accounting tools
Good communication skills, especially when dealing with clients
A proactive, positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
Interest in developing a long term career in accountancy practice
What We Offer
Fully funded AAT Level 4 qualification
Study leave and ongoing professional development
Mentoring from experienced accountants
Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries
Clear progression routes (e.g., ACCA/ACA after AAT)
Friendly, supportive team environment
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. As one of the UK's largest and longest-established apprenticeship and training providers, we're proud to help organisations and individuals unlock their potential, and make skills really work for them. Upon completion of this 0 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Professional Acounting or Taxation Technician apprenticeship L4 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are a growing, client focused accountancy practice supporting a wide range of small and medium sized businesses with their accounting, tax, and advisory needs. Our team prides itself on delivering high quality service, building long term client relationships, and developing the next generation of accounting professionals.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
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A friendly and well-established accountancy practice is looking for an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant to join their supportive team. This role offers salary range of £25,000 - £30,000 and benefits.
This is a varied role with real client interaction, offering more than just compliance work and clear opportunities to progress. You will manage a portfolio of owner-managed businesses and work closely with Managers and Partners.
They will provide training for candidates not yet AAT Level 4 qualified.
Duties include:
* Preparation of year-end accounts and financial statements
* Management accounts and financial reporting
* VAT returns and bookkeeping review
* Payroll and CIS work
* Supporting clients with queries and understanding their figures
* Liaising with HMRC and third parties
* Cloud accounting support and client training
About You:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Accounts semi senior, Assistant Accountant, Semi senior accountant, Bookkeeper, Junior Accountant, Financial Assistant, Accounts Technician, Accounting Technician, Accounts Clerk or in a similar role
* Experience of 1 year within accountancy practice
* Knowledge of accounts preparation and VAT
* Familiar with cloud accounting software
* Organised and able to manage deadlines
* Confident while communicating with clients
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Broad and varied responsibilities
* 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays
* Personal pension plan
* Relaxed office atmosphere and smart-casual dress code
* CPD and further training costs paid for by the company
* Free parking (off-site may be available)
* Direct client exposure and commercial involvement
* Ongoing training and development
* Clear progression opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a role where your contribution is recognised and you can take increasing ownership over time.
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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Semi Senior Accountant | Milton Keynes | £26,000 – £32,000 DOE | Full Time | Permanent Ready for a step up without being thrown in at the deep end? If you’re already comfortable preparing accounts and tax work and you’re looking for a role that genuinely develops you, this Semi Senior opportunity in Milton Keynes is a strong next move. You’ll join a well-established accountancy practice with a supportive, well-structured team. The work is varied, the standards are high, and there’s real scope to progress as your confidence and capability grows. Ideal for someone who wants more responsibility, broader client exposure, and a clear route to Senior. The role You’ll support a mixed portfolio of owner-managed businesses, partnerships and sole traders, working closely with Seniors and Managers. You’ll take ownership of your work, build your technical confidence, and develop the skills needed to step into a more senior client-facing position over time. Typical responsibilitiesPreparing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnershipsProducing corporation tax computations and returns (with review/support)Assisting with personal tax returns for directors and individualsBookkeeping support and reconciliations using cloud accounting softwarePreparing VAT returns and supporting compliance deadlinesWorking directly with clients for routine queries and information requestsSupporting and mentoring juniors where appropriateLiaising with Seniors/Managers to ensure smooth delivery and qualityWhat we’re looking forExperience in an accountancy practiceStrong accounts preparation skills and confidence working to deadlinesComfortable with basic tax compliance (corporation tax and/or personal tax)Competent with cloud accounting software and ExcelStudying AAT / ACA / ACCA (or qualified by experience with the right background)A proactive mindset — someone who wants to learn, improve and progressWhat’s on offerA role designed to develop you — not keep you doing the same tasks foreverVaried client work and exposure to the wider accounts and tax cycleSupport from experienced Seniors/Managers and clear progression routesHybrid working is available after probation....Read more...
Are you a qualified practice accountant with strong UK VAT experience looking for more responsibility, leadership, and long-term progression?MATI GSM LTD is a growing London-based accountancy and business advisory firm supporting a diverse portfolio of UK clients across construction, property, retail, and service sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a confident, hands-on VAT specialist to lead their VAT department and play a key role in the wider development of the firm.This is not just a compliance role. This is an opportunity to take ownership, advise clients, manage HMRC interactions, and contribute strategically to a growing practice.The RoleAs VAT Manager / Senior Accountant, you will:
Lead and Develop the VAT DepartmentOversee VAT registrations, deregistrations, and ongoing compliancePrepare and review VAT returnsProvide VAT advisory services (standard, reduced, zero-rated supplies)Manage VAT matters within the construction sector (CIS & reverse charge)Act as the main point of contact for HMRC VAT queries, inspections, and disclosuresEnsure deadlines and compliance standards are consistently metBroader Practice InvolvementPrepare and review accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companiesProvide corporation tax and personal tax support as requiredSupervise and review junior staff members' workDeliver ad-hoc accounting and tax advisory support across the firmYou will be trusted to take ownership while working closely with senior leadership.
Who They're Looking ForEssential
ACCA qualified (or equivalent: ACA, CIMA, ATT with strong VAT background)Proven UK accountancy practice experienceStrong, hands-on experience with UK VATGood knowledge of HMRC systems and compliance proceduresAbility to manage deadlines and client expectations independentlyStrong written and verbal communication skillsRight to work in the UK (visa sponsorship available for the right candidate)
Desirable
Experience managing or leading a VAT function or teamStrong knowledge of CIS and construction-sector clientsExperience with Xero, QuickBooks, and SageConfident in client-facing advisory work
What Makes This Role Different?
Department Leadership - Shape and grow the VAT functionReal Client Exposure - Work directly with business ownersSector Variety - Construction, property, retail, and service clientsCareer Progression - Clear pathway within a growing firmSupportive Culture - Professional, collaborative working environmentVisa Sponsorship Available - For the right high-quality candidate
Salary & Benefits
£40,000 - £60,000 depending on experienceCareer development opportunitiesExposure to complex VAT and advisory workLong-term growth within an expanding London practice
What Happens Next? If you are a confident VAT professional ready to move beyond routine compliance and into a leadership-focused, advisory-driven role, we would like to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a growing firm where your expertise truly makes an impact. ....Read more...
Looking for a finance role with responsibility, variety and a positive community impact? Join a leading organisation in a role that offers the chance to make a tangible impact, develop your skills, and be part of an exciting and evolving finance function. In the Finance / Accountancy Officer role, you will be:
Providing financial support services to Headteachers and Governing Bodies, including advice on budgets and resolving queries Assisting with the preparation of annual school budgets, financial projections, and year-end accounts Maintaining and reconciling financial reporting systems to ensure accuracy and compliance Visiting schools regularly to present and explain financial information and offer tailored guidance Ensuring compliance with VAT regulations, Financial Regulations, and other financial codes of practice
To be successful, you will need:
Financial / accounts experience within an office environment AAT qualification (or equivalent/part-qualified) Strong accountancy and numeracy skills, with experience of financial systems and IT packages Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to a range of stakeholders Strong organisational skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise and work to deadlines independently
This is a temporary position for a period of 12 weeks initially, working full time 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. You'll be based from modern offices in Colwyn Bay and starting on an hourly rate of £14.36 plus holiday pay, weekly pay and other benefits. If you are looking for a dynamic role where you can provide expert financial support and make a difference to local schools, we want to hear from you.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant to join a thriving and diverse accountancy firm. The role offers excellent development opportunities and progression within a busy and growing firm.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for preparing accounts, VAT returns, bookkeeping, and payroll and also offer support to clients with cloud accounting and general office administration.
This role offers salary of £25,000 and benefits. They will provide training for candidates not yet AAT Level 4 qualified.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparation of accounts and financial statements for a variety of clients.
? Handling client queries and offering advice when necessary.
? Monthly payroll and CIS.
? Assisting clients with Cloud accounting, including providing one-on-one training (in-person or via phone) when required.
? Ensuring the accuracy of personal data held within systems.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Accounting Technician, Junior Accountant, Accounts Technician, Financial Assistant, Accounts Clerk or in a similar role.
? Have experience in accountancy practice or qualified by experience.
? Ideally AAT Level 4 or qualified by experience (training provided for unqualified candidates)
? Familiarity with Cloud accounting systems (preferably Xero and QuickBooks).
? Strong written and verbal communication skills.
? Excellent IT skills and the willingness to expand them.
Working hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays
? Personal pension plan
? Relaxed office atmosphere and smart-casual dress code
? CPD and further training costs paid for by the company
? Free parking (off-site may be available)
? Opportunities for career development and progression within the firm
Apply now for this fantastic Accounts Assistant opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and dynamic en....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy firm, providing excellent service to e-commerce and growth-oriented businesses.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will support a diverse portfolio of clients, taking responsibility for various accounting tasks, including bookkeeping and VAT returns.
This full-time role offers salary up to £30,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Bookkeeping for multiple clients using Xero and related applications.
? Preparation and assistance with VAT returns for various clients.
? Supporting clients with Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax.
? Handling client queries with professionalism and clarity.
? Managing recurring tasks and deadlines for a diverse client base.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Semi Senior, Junior Accountant, bookkeeper or in a similar role.
? At least 1 year of experience working within accountancy practice.
? Knowledge of Bookkeeping and VAT.
? Skilled in using Xero and related software.
? AAT qualified or studying (AAT / ICAEW) would be desirable.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension
? Additional leave
? On-site parking
? Sick pay
? Clear progression opportunities
? A calm, supportive and well-structured working environment
? Digital-first systems using Xero and modern app stacks
? Training and qualification support (AAT / ICAEW)
? Regular team socials
Apply now for this fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business in a stable, long-term role with real responsibility.
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 ....Read more...
Your training will be fully funded, and generous study leave is provided. While studying you will be supported by encouraging and approachable team members, most of whom will have been through studies themselves.
As part of our apprenticeship programme, you will also be joining our other trainees undertaking internship, student placement and graduate trainee roles and learning alongside them. We are a very social firm, value good relationships and encourage participation in the numerous sports, social and fundraising events organised by Social Club and through?AABIE.
Some of the key responsibilities you can expect to learn and take on during the role include:
Preparing working papers to assist in the production of accounts for sole traders and small limited companies
Drafting basic personal and corporate tax returns
Supporting fieldwork, which may involve visiting client premises
Gaining experience with various accounting software packages
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)
Training Outcome:
We are also delighted to offer Graduate Apprenticeships and through this programme, and students following this path will be able to work towards a university degree and either ICAS or ACCA
Employer Description:AAB exists to help clients overcome barriers, achieve their goals and reach their full potential.AAB deliver Audit, Accounting, Tax, Payroll, HR and Advisory Solutions globally from their offices in the United Kingdom, Ireland and internationally.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 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...
To provide excellent client care both on the phone and in person. This will include answering incoming calls, greeting clients and welcoming them into the office, offering them refreshments and showing them in and out of the building.
To complete book-keeping tasks, using mainly cloud based accounting packages such as Xero, Quickbooks and FreeAgent with support and supervision from the Book-keeping team.
To complete accounting tasks, such as preparation of sole trader accounts and tax returns, using internal software with support and supervision from the Accountancy team.
To complete Payroll tasks, using internal software to produce payroll and payslips for clients with support and supervision from the payroll team.
To utilise internal recording systems and follow internal procedures to ensure work is recorded and completed to a competent standard.
To work effectively and efficiently as part of a team
To develop professional skillset by shadowing colleagues to learn wider business skills and take the opportunity to interact with a variety of business clients.
To maintain electronic filing of books and records.
To participate in activities necessary to support the smooth running of the office environment.
Training:The apprentice will spend one day per week at Havant College studying their AAT Level 3. In addition there will be visits from the workplace trainer around once a month to the workplace to advise on and review portfolio work.Training Outcome:A career in Bookkeeping/Accountancy.Employer Description:Are you looking to join a rapidly growing, dynamic, and commercially savvy Accountancy Practice where there’s no such thing as a silly question, time and talent are respected, there are endless opportunities to learn, alternative perspectives are welcome, family comes first, and (most importantly of all) nobody thinks they’re too “big time” to make a round of brews? If so, we’d love to have a conversation with you about joining our thriving team. By combining our traditional values with modern thinking our team of Accounting, Bookkeeping and Payroll professionals proudly set the standard for what modern small business accounting support should look like. We are a team on a mission, with a rapidly expanding caseload of clients so now is a really exciting time to join our friendly team.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm (unpaid 30 minute break and 1 day at college).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Reliable,Detail-orientated,Trustworthy....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy firm, providing excellent service to e-commerce and growth-oriented businesses.
As an Accounts Assistant, you will support a diverse portfolio of clients, taking responsibility for various accounting tasks, including bookkeeping and VAT returns.
This full-time role offers salary up to £30,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Bookkeeping for multiple clients using Xero and related applications.
* Preparation and assistance with VAT returns for various clients.
* Supporting clients with Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax.
* Handling client queries with professionalism and clarity.
* Managing recurring tasks and deadlines for a diverse client base.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Semi Senior, Junior Accountant, bookkeeper or in a similar role.
* At least 1 year of experience working within accountancy practice.
* Knowledge of Bookkeeping and VAT.
* Skilled in using Xero and related software.
* AAT qualified or studying (AAT / ICAEW) would be desirable.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Additional leave
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Clear progression opportunities
* A calm, supportive and well-structured working environment
* Digital-first systems using Xero and modern app stacks
* Training and qualification support (AAT / ICAEW)
* Regular team socials
Apply now for this fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business in a stable, long-term role with real responsibility.
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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