Apprentice Accountant - Crewe

For the right candidates, we offer a full training programme to gain the AAT Accountancy Technician qualification through the Babington Business College apprenticeship programme.

Depending on prior qualifications, the apprenticeship will start at either Level 2 or Level 3 in accounting. The role also opens the door to further progression, with the potential to move on to the next level of the AAT.

You will support our team across a wide range of duties, including but not limited to the following:

Assisting with financial and account management 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 such as IRIS Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts Assisting with general administrative duties, including meeting and greeting clients, filing, answering the telephone and supporting the team to meet deadlines as required Assisting with payroll activities for numerous clients. Company secretarial, confirmation statements and company's house forms Answering inbound calls and directing accordingly General admin duties where required

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 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Assistant Accountant apprenticeship L3 Apprenticeship.



Training Outcome:

There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.



Employer Description:
Based in Cheshire, Brightshire supports farms and rural businesses with expert advice from tax planning to bookkeeping. Counting cows or counting cash? We’ll help you graze towards success with confidence.

Working Hours :
Monday-Friday (09:00-17:00).

Skills:
Administrative Skills,Attention to Detail,Number Skills,


  • Location: Mallard CourtCrewe, CW1 6ZQ CW1 6ZQ
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
  • Posted: 21-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk