Accounts Assistant Apprentice

Preparing, checking and processing bank payments Checking and posting accounts payable invoices Checking and posting accounts receivable invoices Processing expenses, credit card statements and petty cash Completing bank reconciliations Ledger reconciliations Running financial reports Filing to support department Assisting with onboarding new clients Assisting with file reviews and compliance Ordering stationary & supplies Assistance with marketing admin

Training:

The Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard includes 6 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, or online (depending on apprentices’ location) through day release.

AAT Modules are as follows:

Introduction to Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit) Principles of Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit) Management Accounting Techniques Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements Business Awareness Tax Processes for Business

Training Outcome:
Progression within role and additional training and support

Employer Description:

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 5pm

Skills:
Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Confident Microsoft User,Customer service skills,Aware of confidentiality,Written & verbal communication,Self motivated & enthusiastic


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: EMA TRAINING LIMITED
  • Posted: 05-Feb-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk