Accountancy Apprenticeship

Government jobs, apprenticeship; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable training firm in Sudbury, England, seeks an apprentice for the Level 3 Assistant Accountant course. You will gain hands-on experience, working with clients and learning bookkeeping tasks. Essential requirements include GCSEs in English and Maths, along with strong communication and organisational skills. The apprenticeship offers a salary of £21,200, a structured training program, and progression opportunities post-completion. An exciting chance to kick-start your finance career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free drinks during the day

Contributory pension scheme

Sick leave protection

Responsibilities

• Work within a team to provide sets of accounts for our clients.
• Undertake bookkeeping tasks to provide bookkeeping services.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Logical

Team working

Education

GCSE in English (grade 5-9)

GCSE in Mathematics (grade 5-9)

Job description

Summary

Moore Green, an authorised training firm for ICAEW and ACCA, has a great reputation helping students to become confident, skilled professionals. Full training provided, including travel expenses, books, and exam fees! Hands‑on experience in our Sudbury office, combined with supported learning from our training partner First Intuition.

Wage

£21,200 a year

• Annual cost of living rise
• Payrise on qualification

Training course Assistant accountant (level 3)

Hours Monday to Friday, 0900 - 17.30. No shifts or weekends. One hour for lunch. 38 hours a week

Start date

Saturday 1 August 2026

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You'll learn on the job by getting hands‑on experience.

What you'll do at work

• Work within a team to provide sets of accounts for our clients
• Undertake bookkeeping tasks to provide bookkeeping services

Where you'll work

22 FRIARS STREET
SUDBURY
CO10 2AA

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You'll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

FIRST INTUITION CAMBRIDGE LIMITED

Training course

Assistant accountant (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents

• Assist with the investigation and response to financial information queries.
• Record and analyse financial data using the organisation's standard tools and processes.
• Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements and report financial information to users of accounts.
• Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
• Reconcile financial data, such as, preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
• Investigate, resolve or elevate transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
• Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
• Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
• Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
• Communicate using varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.

Training schedule

Training takes place with First Intuition at either their Ipswich, Cambridge or Colchester offices, usually on a day per week basis.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

• GCSE in English (grade 5-9)
• GCSE in Mathematics (grade 5-9)

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working

Other requirements

You will need to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. You must be entitled to work in the United Kingdom.

About this employer

We are a firm of Chartered Accountants based in the busy market town of Sudbury, Suffolk. Our team is critical to our business and we would like to offer an apprenticeship within this team to someone who would like to join us at an exciting time of growth.

http://www.mooregreen.co.uk

Company benefits

• Free drinks during the day
• Contributory pension scheme
• Sick leave protection

After this apprenticeship

Progression to AAT L4 and qualification as an Accountancy Technician, with the possibility of further professional qualifications.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

FIRST INTUITION CAMBRIDGE LIMITED

Reference code

VAC2000005364

Apply now

Closes on Monday 26 January 2026

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