Accounts Assistant - AAT Apprentice

Supporting on a portfolio of clients throughout the year; managing
timetables/expectations, anticipating costs, raising fee invoices Preparation of year end and management accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies (including those under FRS102, 1A and 105) Preparation of bookkeeping and VAT Returns Assisting in the preparation of tax computations Utilising and promoting the use of cloud technology within our client base including the conversion of existing clients Preparing client deliverables and acting as an ambassador for the business Assisting the team through the preparation of annual returns and regularly reviewing
filing deadlines Work with other service lines to the benefit of the client including referring opportunities where relevant and minimising risk (to both the business and the client) Responsible for dealing with ad-hoc enquiries and provision of other accounts, tax and office support as required

Training:

First Intuition Leeds Ltd

Starting with the AAT Level 3 qualification, followed by AAT Level 4.  Students will attend on-line training, typically delivered on 2 half days a week, and classroom based skills days.



Training Outcome:

Through our in-house Academy you will receive extensive ongoing technical training and support, which will provide you with an understanding of not only how to prepare bookkeeping, VAT returns and tax computations but also how these elements form an
important part of the service we provide to our clients.

On successful completion of the AAT qualification it is expected that apprentices will move on to either the ACA or ACCA qualification.



Employer Description:
At Fortus, we’re all about working with people who are curious, motivated, and up for a challenge. We’re looking for team players who care about their clients, have an eye for detail, and enjoy solving problems in a fast-moving environment. If you’re ready to bring your energy, ideas, and expertise to a team that’s changing the game in accountancy, we’d love to have you on board.

Working Hours :
7.5 hrs per day over 5 days, 8.30am/9am start, 5pm finish

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working


  • Location: 3 Park Square East Leeds LS1 2NE
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: FIRST INTUITION LEEDS LIMITED
  • Posted: 10-Nov-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk