Accounting Apprentice - AAT Level 3 Apprenticeship
RAW ACCOUNTING LIMITED
Wokingham (RG41 2PQ)
Closes on Friday 6 February 2026
Posted on 16 December 2025
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Summary
Are you a recent school leaver looking to kick-start your accountancy career? Are you looking to help empower small business owners? Are you hard-working, a problem solver, and interested in business, money and finances? Then we have just the role for you!
- Wage
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Competitive
Competitive wage offered
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£17,000 starting salary, increasing after six months as you gain experience
- Training course
- Assistant accountant (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday 9am- 5.30pm.
38 hours a week
- Start date
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Monday 9 March 2026
- Duration
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1 year 3 months
- Positions available
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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
- Client bookkeeping using a variety of software including; Xero, QuickBooks and FreeAgent
- Preparation of VAT returns, CIS returns etc
- Preparation of statutory accounts and corporation tax returns
- Preparation of personal tax returns
- Talking to clients on the phone, in meetings and over email
- Supporting with tax advice by researching topics and developing your knowledge
Where you'll work
Raw Accounting, Unit 3
Space Business Centre
Molly Millars Lane
Wokingham
RG41 2PQ
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
FIRST INTUITION SOUTH 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
Level 3 AAT qualification with First Intuition Reading Ltd via block release training days
More training information
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 9-5)
- Maths (grade 9-5)
A Level in:
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
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- Initiative
About this employer
We’re a small yet mighty accountancy practice committed to empowering small business owners.
We love solving problems and building strong, long-lasting relationships with the people we work with.
Our three core values:
1. We care - we want the best for our people and the small businesses we work with
2. We're Curious - we explore new ideas, find better solutions and remain open to alternative suggestions
3. We keep things simple - we work to reduce clutter, avoid jargon and focus on the important things
http://www.rawaccounting.co.uk (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working (when experience has been built up)
- Flexitime Friday
- Incentive programmes
- Private healthcare
- Cycle to work scheme
After this apprenticeship
On successful completion of Level 3 AAT, we would consider supporting you through further apprenticeship schemes.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
FIRST INTUITION SOUTH LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000005395.
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Closes on Friday 6 February 2026
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