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AAT Accounts Apprentice

  • Kingston Burrowes
  • London, Greater London
  • £16000 per annum
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Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Start your career today with a level 3 with Kingston Burrowes and Kaplan. You will be dealing with invoices, payments, payroll and financial statements whilst working towards the AAT level 3 qualification.

  • GMFJ Reference
    257652
  • Wages
    £16,000 p/a
  • Hours
    37.50 per week
  • Date Posted
    12/02/2025
  • Start Date
    28/04/2025
  • Approx. Duration
    18 months

  • Location
    London
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Accountancy
  • Opportunity Type
    Advanced Level 3
  • Apprenticeship Standard
    Assistant accountant (ST0002)
  • Employer
    Kingston Burrowes

Description

Please note, the salary is £16k-£19k depending on qualifications and experience.

Job overview:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Apprentice Accountant to join our team. This role is ideal for someone looking to start a career in accountancy while studying towards a professional qualification.

The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience in bookkeeping, tax returns, financial reporting, and other key areas of accounting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with the preparation of financial statements and accounts.
  • Processing invoices, payments, and expenses.
  • Supporting with VAT returns and tax computations.
  • Helping to prepare and submit payroll information.
  • Conducting bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Assisting with client queries and providing administrative support Learning and applying accounting software and systems.
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting regulations and company policies.
  • Attending training sessions and working towards an accounting qualification.

For more information about this vacancy please contact Kaplan Financial on kaplan.recruitment@kaplan.co.uk (Ref ID: 257652)

Company website : kingstonburrowes.com

  • Strong numerical ability and attention to detail when handling financial data and calculations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and willingness to learn accounting software packages.
  • Basic understanding of business and financial concepts, with eagerness to develop accounting knowledge.
  • Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple client accounts and meet deadlines.
  • Written and verbal communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with sensitive financial information.
  • Time management skills to balance work responsibilities with professional studies.
  • Problem-solving aptitude and analytical thinking for resolving accounting queries.
  • Adaptability to learn new systems, processes, and regulatory changes.
  • Team Work.

  • A Levels grade A-C.
  • GCSE's grades 9/A* - 4/C including Maths and English.

Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3

Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.

This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.

To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.

The area you will cover include:

  • Advanced Bookkeeping.

  • Final Accounts Preparation.

  • Management Accounting: Costing.

  • Indirect Tax.

  • Advanced Synoptic Assessment.

The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.

The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong enthusiasm for learning and possess excellent communication skills, enabling them to work effectively within our team and absorb new knowledge quickly. We're seeking someone who shows initiative and attention to detail, with the ability to follow instructions carefully while also being proactive in asking questions when needed. The successful applicant will be reliable and punctual, with a genuine desire to develop their career in this field and contribute positively to our organization's growth.
The practice has a framework called Pathway to Partnership - which recognises progression with qualification combined with development management/leadership skills. The final development stage is designed to build a more commercial-focused capability.

Please note, the salary is £16k-£19k depending on qualifications and experience.

Benefits include:

  • Pension.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Health Cash Plan.
  • Quarterly Team events.
  • Access to Croner-I training material.
  • Onsite parking.

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