Apprentice Accounts Administrator

KIROSH LTD

Melksham (SN12 6JU)

Closes in 15 days (Friday 20 March 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 4 March 2026

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Summary

Basic communication skills - can be used interchangeably in other businesses going forward.
Learn processes which can help if sticking with this occupation
Supporting the local community and social media - some work can be fun and random.

Wage

£11,778 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices

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Training course
Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)
Hours
24 hours in the office (plus 6 hours college day), days to be agreed, we are flexible on this arrangement (Office start times and end times are 9.00am - 5.00pm, Monday - Friday).

30 hours a week

Start date

Monday 30 March 2026

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

  • Learn Client Compliance Methods for verification & legal processes
  • Use Accountancy software for updates or client data entry
  • Meet clients, ask questions, find out what service they need,
  • Learn to do basic tax returns - eventually learning about company returns

Where you'll work

8A-8B
High Street
Melksham
SN12 6JU

Training

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

Training provider

WILTSHIRE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CENTRE

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

The apprentice will have 6 hours based at college for their training and 24 hours at the office in Melksham

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Any other subject (grade 4)
  • Any other subject (grade 4)
  • English Lan (grade 4)
  • English Lit (grade 4)
  • Maths (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
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Other requirements

  • We have a sign to lift and wheel outside - individual will need to take these in and out at times.

About this employer

  • TaxAssist Accountants - franchise name
  • TaxAssist Accountants are a national network of accountants across the UK delivering accounting and tax services to independent business owners. Each accountant is dedicated to providing the support your business needs.

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

After this apprenticeship

  • Progression to complete Level 3 Accountancy Apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

WILTSHIRE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CENTRE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000018965.

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Closes in 15 days (Friday 20 March 2026 at 11:59pm)