Accounts Apprentice – AAT Level 3

TN United Kingdom; Coulsdon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a driven school or college leaver for an exciting apprenticeship in accounting. This role offers a fantastic entry point into the world of finance, with hands-on experience in providing accountancy and business support services. You'll work alongside seasoned professionals, gaining valuable skills while pursuing the AAT qualification. The firm is committed to your growth, providing online training and support for further studies. If you're eager to learn and develop a rewarding career in accounting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Study support for professional qualifications

Earn while you learn

Online training and classes

Qualifications

• Desirable GCSEs in English and Mathematics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide accountancy and business support services to clients.
• Prepare and submit VAT, CIS, Corporation Tax and Self-Assessment returns.

Skills

Good communication

IT skills

Customer care

Analytical skills

Organisation

Problem solving

Logical thinking

Education

GCSE English (Grade A* - C 9/4)

GCSE Mathematics (Grade A* - C 9/4)

Tools

Accounts software

Excel

Job description

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Coulsdon, United Kingdom

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Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

The apprenticeship:

Duration: 18 months

Our client is looking for a driven, professional school / college leaver who would be interested in pursuing a career within accounting. If you are keen to secure an entry level role within an expanding accountancy firm offering a great start to your career, as well as a great career path to progress please apply today to find out more.

Our client:

Our client is a well-established firm that embraces all of the latest technology enabling them to provide up to date real-time support to their clients. They are dynamic and continue to grow offering a personalised service to business owners and individuals.

The role:

Monday to Friday; 9:00am to 5:30pm

What you will do in your working day:

On joining the team, you will provide accountancy and business support services to a portfolio of clients, operating across various industries. You will be working under the guidance of the senior accountant and will report to the partner and senior members of the team. This role will involve contributing to the provision of an excellent range of accounting and tax services to all their clients.

The duties will be:

• Post-trial balances on to accounts software.
• Analyse bank statements into cash books in excel and post on to accounts software.
• Complete accounts file working papers in Excel.
• Apply accounting principles.
• Post any accounting journals and disclosure data into accounts software.
• Prepare corporation tax computation.
• Prepare accounts file for accounts meeting.
• Complete a file for signing pack.
• Bookkeeping in accountancy software.
• Preparation of Payroll reports.
• Ad hoc administrative duties as needed by the office.
• Preparation and submission of VAT, CIS, Corporation Tax and Self-Assessment returns to HMRC.

The training you will receive:

• All training is undertaken online, through a combination of self-paced eLearning and live online classes.
• Functional skills in English & Mathematics, if required.

Prospects:

You will be part of the practice’s continued expansion and will be expected to want to progress within the company whilst completing the AAT/ACA qualification. There will also be the opportunity to carry out further study upon completion of the AAT if this option is chosen. The company will provide study support towards all professional accountancy qualifications.

Requirements

Qualifications required:

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A* - C 9/4) - Desirable

GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade A* - C 9/4) - Desirable

Personal Skills required:

• Good communication
• IT
• Customer care
• Analytical
• Organisation
• Problem solving
• Logical thinking
• Route to career
• Earn while you learn
• Acquire valuable technical skills on the job
• Gain an AAT Level 3 qualification
• On completion of AAT Level 3, potential to upskill to a Accounting Level 4