AAT Accounts Assistant Apprentice

Preparation of statutory accounts and corporation tax returns Bookkeeping VAT support

Training:

This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry-level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.

Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.

You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies at Level 4.

To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:

Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS). Management Accounting Techniques (MATS). Tax Processes for Business (TPFB). Business Awareness (BUAW).

Training Outcome:
Potential for the apprenticeship to be turned into a full-time role, with further qualifications and progression a strong possibility

Employer Description:
Our founders, Rachael Verinder and Carl Powell, build long-term partnerships with individuals, entrepreneurs and business owners who need a different approach from their accountant. We work with businesses and individuals, in Bath, Bristol, Gloucestershire and the surrounding area, whose complex circumstances mean they need something different; a bespoke tax planning strategy to maximise income and minimise taxes. We’re proud to be Chartered Tax Advisers, the most prestigious chartered qualification in professional tax expertise – considered a mark of technical excellence and professional integrity.

Working Hours :
9am-5:30pm, Monday - Thursday, 9am-5pm on Fridays.

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


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED
  • Posted: 15-Jul-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk