Apprentice Accountant Assistant

KACO LTD

London (SE14 5BE)

Closes on Monday 15 September 2025

Posted on 4 August 2025

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Summary

This is an ideal opportunity which help candidates to start to build their future career in accounting through the apprenticeship programme. Duties will include; Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions. Maintaining the sales and purchase ledgers. Setting up and updating cash flow report.

Wage

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

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday- Friday, between 9.00am- 5.00pm. Day release for class.

38 hours a week

Start date

Wednesday 15 October 2025

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

2

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

  • Setting up and updating cash flow report
  • Agreed monthly reports
  • Payroll Year End processing and reconciliation
  • Printing of payslips
  • Updating and reconciling nominal ledgers activities and transactions
  • Dealing with bank postings 

Where you'll work

12 Carlton Cottages 12 New Cross Road
New Cross
London
SE14 5BE

Training

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

Training provider

THE TRAINING PLACE OF EXCELLENCE LIMITED

Training course

Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Record transactional data.
  • Use the organisation’s standard tools and processes to examine data to identify transactional issues such as, reconciliations and inconsistencies between invoices.
  • Recognise and rectify routine errors, escalating as necessary.
  • Plan and review accounting and finance tasks.
  • Communicate with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely results, avoiding jargon, using language tailored to the audience and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
  • Use finance and accounting software packages to accurately input and manage data to contribute to routine accounting tasks.
  • Handle data and digital technology in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.
  • Record transactional data.
  • Use the organisation’s standard tools and processes to examine data to identify transactional issues such as, reconciliations and inconsistencies between invoices.
  • Recognise and rectify routine errors, escalating as necessary.
  • Plan and review accounting and finance tasks.
  • Communicate with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely results, avoiding jargon, using language tailored to the audience and different media methods with an appreciation of the risks and benefits to the business of social media and other digital applications.
  • Use finance and accounting software packages to accurately input and manage data to contribute to routine accounting tasks.
  • Handle data and digital technology in line with cyber and data security requirements, using data securely and safely, including backing up data.

Training schedule

  • You will gain AAT level 2 Foundation Certificate qualification
  • Level 2 NVQ
  • Accounting / Finance Apprenticeship Level 2 
  • Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and taken the test for level 2 prior to taking their end point assessment 

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths, English (grade 5-9)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • IT skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

About this employer

We help relieve you of many of the financial and administrative worries of running your own business. We believe that only quality outsourcing will do, and to this end we manage the following services on your behalf: -Bookkeeping -Cashflow and profit forecasts -Management accounts -VAT returns

After this apprenticeship

  • AAT Level 3 Apprenticeship 
  • Full time employment

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

THE TRAINING PLACE OF EXCELLENCE LIMITED

Brunilda Aliaj

brunildaaliaj@thetrainingplace.org

02072529331

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000335296.

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Closes on Monday 15 September 2025

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