Accounting Apprenticeship
Bookkeeping - Recording financial transactions (sales, purchases, receipts, and payments)- Maintaining accurate ledgers and reconciling bank statements
Assisting with Accounts Preparation- Supporting in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts. Helping with balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and other financial reports
Invoice and Expense Management - Processing supplier invoices and staff expenses. Raising client invoices and tracking payments
VAT Returns and Tax Support - Assisting in preparing VAT returns, Learning about tax codes, payroll taxes, and corporate tax basics
Payroll Support - Helping with payroll processing and reporting, Ensuring accuracy of timesheets and employee records
Administrative Tasks- Filing, data entry, and maintaining financial records. Managing spreadsheets and using accounting software (like Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
Learning and Development - Studying towards AAT Level 3, Attending training sessions, reviewing materials, and shadowing senior accountants
Client Communication (if in a practice)- Responding to client queries with support from supervisors- Assisting with onboarding new clients and gathering documentation
Training:
We have partnered with Mindful Education to deliver this apprenticeship through our Online and On Campus model
Apprentices will attend Boston College weekly as well as study online materials during allotted time at work on alternating weeks
Online lessons can be accessed at any time, using a mobile, tablet or desktop - meaning apprentices can fit their study around work commitments, minimising disruption in the workplace.
Training Outcome:
Possible career progression with company
Employer Description:
Established in 2012, Total Accounting is an accounting firm with offices in Kent and Lincolnshire, specialising in providing personalised financial services to small businesses, sole traders, and SMEs across the UK. Total Accounting emphasizes building strong relationships with clients, focusing on understanding their unique needs and providing tailored solutions. Our approach is centred on making financial management less daunting and more accessible, allowing business owners to focus on their core operations.
Working Hours :
Monday to Friday Shifts to be confirmed
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience