AAT Service Charge Accountant Apprentice

Casserly Property Management Ltd

UK (M30 0SF)

Closes in 11 days (Sunday 15 March 2026)

Posted on 4 March 2026


Summary

Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Start your career today with a Level 3 apprenticeship with Casserly Property Management Ltd and Kaplan. You will be gaining valuable workplace experience whilst also working towards the level 3 aat qualification.

Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Duration

1 year 6 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 the accounts department in managing 51 residential and commercial service charge client accounts via Sage 50 Accounts & Dwellant
  • Collecting service charges and reserve fund contributions including raising demands and associated summaries and any required statements
  • Monthly bank reconciliations and debtor control including sending out arrears letters
  • Dealing with accounts enquiries via phone and email
  • Entering purchase invoices and undertaking supplier account reconciliations
  • Ensuring month end tasks are completed in a timely and accurate manor
  • Assisting the accounts department in the year end shutdown procedure for client accounts

General office duties and assisting the Property Management departments including:

  • Call handling
  • Mail merging
  • Opening the post

Where you'll work

10 James Nasmyth Way, Eccles
Manchester
UK
M30 0SF

Training

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

Training provider

KAPLAN FINANCIAL 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

Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function

Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results

You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.

To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:

  • Financial Accounting
  • Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS)
  • Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
  • Tax Processes for Business

Requirements

Essential qualifications

A Level or equivalent in:

Any (grade A-C)

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
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills

Other requirements

  • 20 days holidays plus bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Sick Pay
  • Laptop
  • Onsite Parking at office
  • Office located next to Patricroft train station
  • Initially work full time from the office
  • Once proficient in the role which will take approx
  • 6 months will work 1 day from home and 4 days from office

About this employer

Casserly Property Management provides a full range of property management services across a variety of sectors including, residential, education and commercial. Our mission is to manage our client’s property with expertise, transparency, and exceptional customer service.

After this apprenticeship

  • The right candidate will progress to Level 4 AAT and beyond providing excellent career progression opportunities

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000018976.

Apply now

Closes in 11 days (Sunday 15 March 2026)

After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.