Apprentice Accountant

APSLEYS LLP

Tiverton (EX16 6AA)

Closes in 6 days (Thursday 10 April 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 27 March 2025


Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Assistant Apprentice to join the friendly and professional team at Apsleys LLP. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop a career in accountancy. We value progression and are looking for someone wishing to pursue a career in accountancy.

Training course
Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)
Hours
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with half an hour lunch.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 28 April 2025

Duration

1 year 6 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

At Apsleys we are offering an entry level position within our team. You will need to be prepared to train and learn in a busy, professional office environment.

Typical duties will include:

  • Summarising income and expenditure on Excel
  • Bookkeeping using Sage and QuickBooks
  • Maintaining sales and purchase ledgers
  • Account reconciliations
  • Preparation of working papers in order to compile sets of accounts for different types of business

Where you’ll work

21 Bampton Street
Tiverton
EX16 6AA

Training

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

College or training organisation

RICHARD HUISH TRUST

Your training course

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)

Course contents

Your training plan

As well as on the job training you will attend Richard Huish College for one day per week and work towards the following:

  • Assistant Accountant Level 4 Standard
  • Apprenticeship Diploma
  • Functional Skills in maths, ICT and English (if applicable)

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade C/4)
  • Maths (grade C/4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this company

We are a firm of Chartered Accountants based in Tiverton with two Partners. Our clients range from small personal and business clients to larger managed companies and we ensure that our clients have access to comprehensive advice on business matters. Here at Apsleys, customer needs always come first. As with any organisation, the success of our business depends upon the standard of service that we provide.

http://www.apsleys.com (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

We value progression and are committed to giving an individual the opportunity to gain vital work experience for developing a career in accounting. Apsleys is therefore a great place to begin an AAT Apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

RICHARD HUISH TRUST

Apprenticeship Team

apprenticeship@richuish.ac.uk

01823 424603

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000312352.

Apply now

Closes in 6 days (Thursday 10 April 2025 at 11:59pm)

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