Accountancy Apprenticeship

Robert Ogle Chartered Accountants

ROTHERHAM (S65 1DY)

Closes in 20 days (Friday 29 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 8 August 2025

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Summary

This apprenticeship offers a opportunity to work in a small practice. You will be working on real client projects, gaining hands-on experience and developing your professional skills.

Wage

£14,918.80 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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We offer an annual work and pay review

Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30- 16:30

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 15 September 2025

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Managing bookkeeping with different software platforms
  • Assist preparing VAT returns, accounts, Corporation Tax
  • Cover administrative and payroll tasks.

Where you'll work

THE ELMS
DONCASTER RD
ROTHERHAM
S65 1DY

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

BABINGTON BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED

Training course

Assistant accountant (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Assist with the investigation 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 escalate 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 varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
  • Assist with the investigation 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 escalate 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 varying approaches and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.

Training schedule

  • In the office with online lectures from Babington Business College
  • Training is usually weekly

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 5 or above)
  • Maths (grade 5 or above)

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
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Accuracy

About this employer

As one of Rotherhams leading firms of Chartered Accountants since 1993 we provide a comprehensive range of accountancy & taxation services to individuals and businesses (both established & new) based in Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster and the surrounding South Yorkshire and North Nottinghamshire areas. Our aim is to enhance value in our clients financial affairs by assisting with compliance burdens but also by helping business growth. We have extensive experience across many types of small businesses including manufacturing, retail, haulage & logistical support, professional, medical & specialist service companies.

Company benefits

Monthly lunchtime take away.

After this apprenticeship

ACCA, ATT, CIMA

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

Robert Ogle Chartered Accountants

Jane Newsome

jane@robertogle.co.uk

01709 830725

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000335205.

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Closes in 20 days (Friday 29 August 2025 at 11:59pm)

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