Accounts Apprentice

You will gain hands on experience within our team, supporting a range of clients while studying towards the AAT qualification. This is an excellent opportunity for someone keen to build a long term professional career, with structured training, support, and clear progression opportunities specialising in either tax or accounting.

Overview

Support the accounting and tax team in delivering high-quality financial services to clients Gain practical experience across accounting, taxation, and business advisory functions Develop technical skills in accounting software, financialreporting, and compliance

 

Accounting & Bookkeeping

Assist in maintaining accurate financial records for clients Process invoices, receipts, and bank transactions Reconcile bank accounts and control accounts Support preparation of management accounts and
financial statements

Taxation

Assist with preparation of personal and corporate tax returns Gather and organise client information for tax compliance Conduct basic tax calculations and schedules Support VAT return preparation and submissions Research & analysis Conduct research on accounting standards and tax regulations Analyse financial data to support client advisory work Assist in preparing reports and summaries for client meetings

Compliance (AML/KYC)

Support Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Client (KYC) procedures Assist with client onboarding and identity verification Maintain compliance documentation and records Monitor and escalate any compliance concerns

Reporting & Communication

Report progress and findings to managers and partners Assist in preparing internal and client reports Communicate professionally with clients via email and phone Attend team meetings and contribute to discussions

Training:

Day Release at Royal Leamington Spa College.

Training Outcome:

After successful completion of Level 2 in the first year the intention is that individuals progress to Level 3 and Level 4 for AAT qualification in future years. Beyond that progression is available to Level 7 Chartered Accountant and / or Chartered Tax Advisor.

Employer Description:

Larkstoke Advisors is a boutique professional services firm
focused on providing UK tax advice and accounting services to
alternative asset managers.

Working Hours :
Monday – Friday 08.30 – 17.00 (7.5hrs per day with 1 hr lunch break). 100% office-based with day release to college.

Skills:
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