Assistant Accountant Apprentice
Atrium Accounts LTD · York · posted 9 July 2026
Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 8 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Starts
1 August 2026
Closing date
31 July 2026
Positions
1
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- Prepare source documents for computer entry by compiling, sorting and organising documents, resolving questionable data, setting daily priorities
- Maintain accounts systems for multiple companies by inputting sales and purchase ledgers
- Prevent erroneous entries by inputting voids and cancellations
- Update records by entering adjustments
- Complete bank reconciliation and prepare VAT returns
- Prepare management accounting information
- Prepare payroll
- General office duties, including but not limited to answering phone calls, emails, dealing with visitors
Your training
You will be training towards the:
- Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard
- AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting including modules such as:
- Tax Processes for Businesses
- Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements
- Management Accounting Techniques
- Business Awareness
- Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Where it leads
- The next steps for the successful apprentice would be to complete the level 4 and then level 7 apprenticeship
- Atrium Accounts will no doubt support the right candidate with their learning journey
About Atrium Accounts LTD
Atrium Accounts are based in York who offer a full range of accounting, tax and business services to small and medium sized businesses across the UK. Our clients range from small sole traders who need help with their year-end accounts, tax compliance and business strategy, to larger companies that have outsourced their entire finance function to Atrium who provide full time support.
Skills they're looking for
Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatienceIndependenceMS Office KnowledgeConfidentiality
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 4/C) — essential
- GCSE Maths (grade 4/C) — essential
- GCSE 3 Other subjects (grade 4/C) — desired
- A Level 3 Subjects (grade E) — desired
Where you'll work
- York Eco Business Centre Amy Johnson Way Clifton Moor, York, YO30 4AG
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