Accounts Apprentice: Bookkeeping, Payroll & AAT Path

Government jobs, apprenticeship; Carterton; On-site; GBP 14,040 - 17,160; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid holiday

Job summary

Shilton Accounting in Carterton is seeking an apprentice to train in all aspects of accounting while working towards an AAT or ATT. The role offers real hands‑on experience in payroll, bookkeeping and taxation for local businesses.

The apprenticeship is based at the firm with on‑the‑job learning and college support through Abingdon and Witney College, with tools like Clearbooks, Xero and QuickBooks used daily.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at grade A*-C / 9-4.
• AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting or equivalent.
• Aiming to complete Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Payroll operation & Auto enrolment.
• Online bookkeeping with Clearbooks, Xero, QuickBooks, etc.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Administrative skills

Number skills

Team working

Initiative

Education

GCSE Maths & English

AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting

Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship

Tools

Clearbooks

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Shilton Accounting in Carterton is seeking an apprentice to train in all aspects of accounting while working towards an AAT or ATT. The role offers real hands‑on experience in payroll, bookkeeping and taxation for local businesses.

The apprenticeship is based at the firm with on‑the‑job learning and college support through Abingdon and Witney College, with tools like Clearbooks, Xero and QuickBooks used daily.