Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship

ALAN CONISBEE AND ASSOCIATES LTD

LONDON (N1 1DH)

Closes on Thursday 11 September 2025

Posted on 6 August 2025

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Summary

Alan Conisbee Associates are looking for an aspiring assistant accountant to join their busy team. This is a great opportunity to develop new skills and experience in an office setting whilst working towards a qualification.

Wage

£23,400 a year

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday. Daily hours to be confirmed.

37 hours a week

Start date

Friday 12 September 2025

Duration

1 year

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 all aspects of Purchase ledger
  • Creating payment runs
  • Posting payments / maintain cashbook
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Assist with Sales invoicing
  • Assisting with credit control
  • Produce reports where necessary
  • Assist team / Head of Finance

Performance Standard Required:

  • Responsible for a posting all expenses/purchase invoices
  • Producing supplier payment runs
  • Reconciling company credit cards
  • Reconciling customer accounts
  • Issuing sales invoices & assist with sales invoicing
  • Chasing overdue accounts by telephone, letter and email
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with customers/clients
  • Sending statements monthly
  • Cash book postings
  • Maintain project information
  • Produce reports where necessary
  • Filing & ad-hoc duties

Where you'll work

1-5 OFFORD STREET
LONDON
N1 1DH

Training

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

Training provider

LET ME PLAY 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

  • Assistant Accountant level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
  • 20% off-the-job training 
  • Tutor support via online platform

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths and English (grade 4)

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
  • Organisation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

About this employer

Conisbee is a Civil and Structural Engineering design consultancy. We have 80 staff across our 4 offices in London, Cambridge, Norwich and Colchester. The practice was founded in 1982 by Alan Conisbee. Please see our website at https://www.conisbee.co.uk/practice/ for more information on our history, projects completed, awards won and our company

After this apprenticeship

  • Permanent role considered on completion of the apprenticeship
  • Higher level AAT qualification available

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000335925.

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Closes on Thursday 11 September 2025

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