Finance Apprentice (AAT) – Start Your Accounting Career in Watford

Red Door Recruitment; Watford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global software solutions company is seeking an Accounts Assistant Apprentice to join their team in Watford. This role is ideal for individuals looking to kickstart their careers in accounting and finance while gaining a nationally recognized qualification (AAT Level 2). Responsibilities include processing invoices, reconciling bank statements, and supporting financial reporting. The right candidate will have strong attention to detail, good numeracy skills, and at least 4 GCSEs including Maths and English. The position offers a salary of £14,700 and excellent training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good numeracy and IT skills (Excel, Word).
• Minimum of 4 GCSEs including Maths and English.

Responsibilities

• Processing invoices.
• Reconciling bank statements.
• Maintaining accurate financial records.
• Support the preparation of monthly reports and spreadsheets.
• Handle queries from suppliers and internal teams.
• Learn and apply accounting principles under supervision.
• Use accounting software and Microsoft Office tools effectively.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
• Provide support to other areas of the business.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good numeracy skills

IT skills (Excel, Word)

Effective communication

Education

Minimum of 4 GCSEs (Grade 4 / C or above)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

A global software solutions company is seeking an Accounts Assistant Apprentice to join their team in Watford. This role is ideal for individuals looking to kickstart their careers in accounting and finance while gaining a nationally recognized qualification (AAT Level 2). Responsibilities include processing invoices, reconciling bank statements, and supporting financial reporting. The right candidate will have strong attention to detail, good numeracy skills, and at least 4 GCSEs including Maths and English. The position offers a salary of £14,700 and excellent training opportunities.