At a Glance
- Tasks: Become an accounting whizz while supporting financial planning and managing transactions.
- Company: Join a supportive council team at Worthing Town Hall with hybrid working options.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with AAT training, flexible hours, and a friendly work environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic role with opportunities for personal and professional development.
- Why this job: Kickstart your finance career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving team.
- Qualifications: Detail-oriented individuals eager to study for AAT and grow their skills.
The predicted salary is between 17755 - 21701 £ per year.
- Grade 2 to Grade 3 depending on experience and qualification
- Hours
- 37 hours per week
- Place of work
- Worthing Town Hall - Hybrid Working Policy Applies
- 4th September 2026
- Interviews
- TBC
The Council is offering an opportunity to train to become Level 2 AAT qualified.
This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to build a comprehensive skillset in a supportive financial environment.
The successful applicant must be committed to studying for the AAT professional qualification and becoming an active member of our thriving accounting team.
Your responsibilities will include
- Becoming proficient in our Financial Management System through accurate data input.
- Developing your analytical skills by raising and working within spreadsheets to support the function in forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.
- Gaining valuable experience working with both Microsoft and Google productivity suites.
- Playing a key role in financial planning by supporting accountants in the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and year-end final accounts..
- Managing day-to-day transactions by inputting purchase orders and processing invoices for payment in compliance with Council policies.
- Expanding your knowledge by assisting across various parts of the finance function, including providing valuable financial information to Service Managers.
- Embracing our core ways of working by demonstrating resilience, adaptability, and a passion for delivering a high-quality service for our residents.
- Contributing to the smooth running of the team through administrative support.
- Expanding your knowledge by providing cover for the Treasury Management team when needed.
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Accounting Apprentice in Worthing employer: Adur & Worthing Councils
Joining the Council as an Accounting Apprentice offers a unique opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and dynamic environment at Worthing Town Hall. With a commitment to employee growth, you will receive training towards Level 2 AAT qualification while enjoying a hybrid working policy that promotes work-life balance. Our collaborative culture encourages resilience and adaptability, ensuring you thrive as part of our dedicated accounting team, all while contributing to the financial well-being of our community.
