Accountancy Apprenticeship

Tithegrove Limited

Swindon (SN1 2PA)

Closes in 13 days (Monday 15 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 1 September 2025

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Summary

Tithegrove Limited are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join their busy Accounts team as an Accounting Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to begin a career in accountancy whilst studying towards a globally recognised AAT qualification. Ongoing professional development for the right person.

Wage

£15,600 a year

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm each day, with 1 hour for lunch.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 22 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

  • Assisting with both purchase and sales ledger processing
  • Assisting with sub-contractor payment processing
  • Helping to prepare financial reports and documentation
  • Data entry, filing and general administrative support
  • Learning about financial regulation, particularly as it relates to the construction industy, including Reverse Charge VAT and CIS tax
  • Using COINS, our construction industry accounting software
  • Attending training days at college as required

Where you'll work

Marshgate House
Marshgate
Swindon
SN1 2PA

Training

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

Training provider

NEW COLLEGE SWINDON

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

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

5 subjects including English + maths (grade 4/C 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
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • enthusiasm and reliability
  • a willingness to learn

About this employer

Tithegrove Groundworks is a well-established groundworks contractor, delivering large-scale projects for housing developers across the south-west of England. With a focus on safety, integrity and innovation, we pride ourselves on developing people and building careers that support our long-term success.

http://www.tithegrove.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

On-site, free parking, employee assistance programme, annual parties: 1 in the Summer, 1 at Christmas.

After this apprenticeship

For the right candidate, Tithegrove Limited are offering full support through your professional development, with the potential to progress towards ACCA or CIMA qualifications. You'll gain valuable, hands-on experience in a supportive environment, with the goal of becoming a key member of our team for the long term.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

NEW COLLEGE SWINDON

Kirsty Quittelier

Kirsty.quittelier@newcollege.ac.uk

07564576155

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000339545.

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Closes in 13 days (Monday 15 September 2025 at 11:59pm)

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