AAT Accounts Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship

Join our 18-month finance apprenticeship programme and gain hands-on experience across two key areas of the finance team. Over the course of the programme, you'll rotate through Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, building a strong understanding of how finance supports the business. Accounts Receivable / Credit Control.

Support the management of customer accounts and help keep payments on track. Follow up on outstanding invoices and build relationships with customers to resolve queries. Work closely with operational teams to provide financial updates and insights. Assist with cash allocation and account reconciliations. 

Accounts Payable:

Process and code supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any discrepancies. Support weekly and monthly payment runs. Help maintain accurate financial records and ensure supplier queries are resolved promptly. 

Throughout the programme, you'll develop practical finance skills, gain exposure to different areas of the business, and build confidence working with financial data, systems, and stakeholders. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start their career in finance and gain experience in both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.



Training:

Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT

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 onto 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:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may be offered a permanent role in one of the finance teams. You’ll also have the opportunity to continue your studying towards a higher qualification (such as CIMA, ACCA or ACA).

Employer Description:

Nineteen is a dynamic and rapidly expanding trade show organiser based in the centre of Wimbledon. We unite tens of thousands of people at our amazing shows, inspiring our people and communities to grow across meaningful sectors including security, cyber, fire, safety, emergency response, retail, manufacturing, construction, heating and plumbing and design. Backed by Phoenix Equity Partners, we are a successful team on an exciting journey of growth to become a leading organiser globally. We value our people and search for new Nineteeners who reflect our values of being kind to others, working in an agile way to reflect the fast pace at which our business operates, being driven to succeed, and knowing that the more inclusive we are, the better we are. We are a business about people; we just happen to do great events. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented Finance Apprentice to join our team and gain hands-on experience across the finance function.



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.

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


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED
  • Posted: 17-Aug-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk