AAT Apprenticeship

Opening, scanning, and filing client post and records Basic bookkeeping on Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage Answering the phone, taking messages, and responding to straightforward client queries by email General office administration to support the Wellington team Studying for AAT assessments and applying what you learn to real client work

Training:
The apprentice will be based at our Wellington office four days a week, working alongside qualified accountants and tax advisors who will provide on-the-job training, mentoring, and support throughout the apprenticeship One day a week will be spent at College, studying towards the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. College attendance runs during term time, with directed study and revision continuing through the rest of the year Regular progress reviews will be held between the apprentice, their workplace mentor, and the college tutor to make sure training is on track and the apprentice is developing the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required for end-point assessment

Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the Level 2 apprenticeship, there is a clear progression route within TS Partners The natural next step is the Assistant Accountant Level 3 apprenticeship (incorporating the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting), followed by the Professional Accounting/Taxation Technician Level 4 apprenticeship (AAT Level 4 Diploma), at which point the apprentice becomes AAT qualified and can apply for full AAT membership (MAAT) Beyond AAT, we actively support team members who want to progress to chartered status through ACA (ICAEW) or ACCA qualifications, or into specialist tax through the CTA (Chartered Institute of Taxation) qualification - the route taken by several of our current managers

Employer Description:

TS Partners is a chartered tax and accountancy practice with offices across the South West.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 08:45 - 17:00

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills