Accounting Apprentice
Shepherd Partnership LTD · Carleton New Road · posted 25 June 2026
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We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic apprentice to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a career in accounting. Some of the duties are:
- Bookkeeping (recording income, expenses and transactions)
- Submission of VAT and MTD returns
- Use of Xero and Excel
- Answering phone calls when receptionist is absent
- Preparing accounts (sole trader/ partnerships)
- Prepare and submit self-assessment tax returns
- Communicate with clients
Your training
The apprentice will be expected to attend Craven College 1 day per week and the other 4 days in the workplace.
Where it leads
After completion of the apprenticeship and AAT level 3 & 4, there may be opportunities to progress to further studies, at the discretion of the directors.
About Shepherd Partnership LTD
We are an accountancy practice who deals with a range of clients. We complete many tax compliance tasks such as VAT and Making Tax Digital returns , tax returns and prepare accounts all which need to meet strict deadlines. We also have a payroll department. Management information is also we produce for our clients.
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 7) — essential
- GCSE Maths (grade 7) — essential
Where you'll work
- UNIT 1, CARLETON BUSINESS PARK, CARLETON NEW ROAD, SKIPTON, BD23 2DE
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