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Tax Assist - Horsham (APEX ACCOUNTING SERVICES LTD) · Horsham · posted 29 October 2026

Wage
£16,000 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Starts
25 November 2026
Closing date
25 November 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

  • Use accounting software and digital systems to support accurate and timely information.
  • Carry out general administration and provide support to the wider office team.
  • Assist with basic bookkeeping and the meticulous maintenance of financial records.
  • Support the preparation of VAT returns and payroll processes.
  • Help with producing accurate profit & loss accounts and balance sheets.
  • Learn to prepare self-assessment tax returns for various clients.
  • Record payments and receipts efficiently using industry-standard software.
  • Assist with the preparation of year-end accounts for limited companies.
  • Support client communications and the onboarding process for new clients.
  • Learn how to effectively resolve queries with HMRC.

Your training

Gaining the AAT Level 3 (AQ2022) qualification.
Studying the following modules:

  • FAPS - Preparing Financical Statements
  • MATS - Management Accounting Techniques
  • TPFB - Tax Processes for Businesses
  • BUAW - Business Awareness

Where it leads

On successful completion, this role can lead to progression onto the next level of the apprenticeship, full-time employment and additional responsibilities as skills and confidence grow.

About Tax Assist - Horsham (APEX ACCOUNTING SERVICES LTD)

TaxAssist Accountants Horsham supports individuals, sole traders and growing businesses with clear, practical tax and accountancy services, helping you stay compliant and make confident financial decisions. Everyone is different, which is why at TaxAssist Accountants Horsham we take a personal approach to tax and accountancy. If you need help with your tax return, company accounts, bookkeeping, payroll, or business advice, our friendly local team provides clear, jargon-free support tailored to your needs, helping you save time, stay compliant and plan for the future with confidence.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsAnalytical skillsCustomer care skillsAdministrative skillsAttention to detailProblem solving skills

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — desired

Where you'll work

  • 33 Queen STreet, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5AA

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