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Assistant Accountant Apprentice (Future Finance Manager Pathway)

Wilde Consultants Limited · Stockport · posted 23 October 2026

Wage
£24,000 a year
Hours
38.65 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Starts
4 January 2027
Closing date
27 November 2026
Positions
1

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  • Processing purchase invoices and supplier payments.
  • Assisting with sales invoicing activities.
  • Supporting credit control processes.
  • Processing employee expenses.
  • Maintaining accounting records and supporting documentation.
  • Supporting payroll administration activities.
  • Performing bank reconciliations.
  • Assisting with month-end accounting procedures.
  • Supporting VAT return preparation.
  • Assisting with financial reporting.
  • Supporting management information production.
  • Assisting with cashflow reporting.
  • Supporting project profitability reporting.
  • Assisting with Work in Progress (WIP) monitoring.
  • Supporting budget monitoring activities.
  • Assisting with management accounts preparation.
  • Supporting financial analysis activities.
  • Provide administrative support to the Finance Team and wider business as required.
  • Assist with document management and record keeping.
  • Provide support during periods of staff absence or peak workload.
  • Assist with general office administration activities from time to time.
  • Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the office environment.

Where it leads

This role has been created as part of our long-term succession planning strategy.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to progress through the following pathway:

Assistant Accountant Apprentice
↓
Assistant Management Accountant
↓
Management Accountant
↓
Finance Manager

The role offers extensive mentoring and support from experienced finance professionals alongside funded professional qualifications.

About Wilde Consultants Limited

Wilde Consultants is an established civil and structural engineering consultancy operating from offices in Stockport, Liverpool and London. We provide professional engineering services across rail, highways, buildings and infrastructure sectors throughout the UK.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsNumber skillsTeam workingInitiativePatiencePositive AttitudeFlexible

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4/C) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4/C) — essential

Where you'll work

  • BRINDLEY LODGE, ADCROFT STREET, STOCKPORT, SK1 3HZ

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