At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare financial statements and assist with tax returns while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Join a dynamic firm of chartered accountants with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Earn £15,600 in your first year with potential pay increases and professional development.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and potential permanent position after apprenticeship.
- Why this job: Kickstart your accountancy career with practical experience and a recognised qualification.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm, organisation, and basic IT skills are essential; transport access required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Apprentice Accountant to join our well-established accounts team. This is an excellent opportunity to begin a career in accountancy while gaining practical experience and working towards a recognised accountancy qualification covering all areas of accounts and audit.
Wage: £15,600 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices.
Training course: Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm. 37 hours 30 minutes a week
Start date: Monday 21 September 2026
Duration: 1 year 3 months
Positions available: 1
What you'll do at work:
- Preparing financial statements
- Preparing corporation tax returns
- Preparing personal tax returns
- Undertaking audit testing
Where you'll work: The American Barns Banbury Road, Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AE
Training: Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You'll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider: REED BUSINESS SCHOOL LIMITED
Course contents:
- Assist with the investigation of, and response to, financial information queries.
- Record and analyse financial data using the organisation's standard tools and processes.
- Apply double entry bookkeeping and accounting standards to process financial documents, generate financial statements, and report financial information to users of accounts.
- Assist with production of accurate financial information for the preparation of accounts.
- Reconcile financial data, such as preparation of reconciliations or review of reconciliations.
- Investigate, resolve, or escape transactional queries and errors within their remit as appropriate.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
- Communicate financial information in a way that non-finance stakeholders can interpret and understand.
- Utilise digital skills to present key financial information using finance and accounting software and applications.
- Use software packages to assist with basic accounting tasks in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
- Communicate using a range of approaches and media, with an understanding of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
Training schedule: This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you'll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.
Requirements: Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills:
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Other requirements: Due to the location of our offices, access to your own transport is essential.
About this employer: We are an established and dynamic firm of chartered accountants and business advisors with offices in central England and the Cotswolds. Since its founding in 2000, we have built a strong reputation, serving nearly 1,000 business leaders, Landed Estates, and High-Net-Worth individuals. The company's client-focused approach emphasises collaboration, delivering tailored services like Specialist Tax, Strategic Planning, and Compliance Support. Working with entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, and prominent clients, we combine the professionalism of a large organisation with the personalised service of a trusted advisor to help our clients achieve their goals.
After this apprenticeship: Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Subject to successful completion of the apprenticeship and continued performance, there may be an opportunity to progress into a permanent bookkeeper position and undertake further accountancy qualifications.
Contact: The contact for this apprenticeship is: MCA BUSINESS LTD Michelle Goodman mgoodman@mcabusiness.co.uk 01926431143
Reference code: VAC2000047991
Apprentice Accountant in Warwick employer: Government jobs, apprenticeship
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Contact Details:
Government jobs, apprenticeship Recruitment Team
