AAT Apprentice Accountant
Prosperia Limited
UK (EC2A 4RJ)
Closes in 31 days (Sunday 5 April 2026)
Posted on 4 March 2026
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Summary
Are you looking to build a long-term career in Accountancy? Then look no further! Start your career today with a level 3 with Prosperia Limited and Kaplan. You will be dealing with invoices, debtors ledger and accounts whilst working towards the AAT level 3 qualification.
- Wage
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£18,000 a year
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Please note, the salary is £18,000 - £24,000 per annum.
- Training course
- Assistant accountant (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday.
37 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Monday 6 April 2026
- Duration
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1 year 6 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
- Processing invoices and receipts through Dext for multiple clients
Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records in Xero - Reconciling bank accounts, credit cards, and merchant accounts
- Processing supplier invoices and customer receipts
- Posting journals and accruals as required
- Managing accounts payable and receivable
- Maintaining organised digital filing systems
- Ensuring compliance with client-specific procedures
- Preparing VAT returns
- Running month-end procedures for assigned clients
- Producing management reports and financial summaries
- Reviewing and resolving discrepancies or queries
- Liaising with clients regarding missing information or clarifications
- Supporting senior team members with client accounts
- Taking on urgent client work at short notice
- Assisting with overflow work from other team members
- Supporting new client onboarding processes
- Adapting to changing client requirements and deadlines
Where you'll work
Unit 6, 2-20 Scrutton Street
London
UK
EC2A 4RJ
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
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. 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 (TPFB). Business Awareness (BUAW).
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- Basic Maths (grade 9/A* - 5/C)
- Standard English (grade 9/A* - 5/C)
A Level or equivalent in:
Desirable qualifications
Other 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
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Other requirements
Please note that the salary is £18,000 - £24,000 per annum. Benefits include: Pension, Health Insurance (Bupa) after probation. 25 days AL. Hybrid Working - Office-based for initial probationary period (3-6 months). Hybrid working available after successful completion of probationary period (e.g., 3-4 days in office, 1-2 days remote).
About this employer
Our team of professionals ranges from apprentice level through to senior management, bringing together diverse skills and experiences from a variety of backgrounds and industries.Whether it's completing a challenging client project, someone passing an exam, or hitting a firm milestone, we take time to acknowledge and celebrate our wins as a team.
After this apprenticeship
Short-term (6-12 months):
- Increased responsibility for own client portfolio
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements upon successful completion of probationary period
- Exposure to varied industries and business types
- Progression through AAT qualification levels with company support
Medium-term (1-3 years):
•Development into Senior Bookkeeper role
•Potential to specialise in specific sectors or services
•Opportunity to mentor new team members and apprentices
•Increased autonomy in client relationship management
Long-term (3+ years):
•Progression to Accounts Senior or Management Accountant positions
•Opportunity to move into client-facing advisory roles
•Potential to lead projects or specialized service offerings
•Career pathway to qualified accountant status (ACCA/CIMA) with company support
•Management opportunities within the outsourcing team
Company Investment:
•Full funding for AAT apprenticeship training and exams
•Study leave for exams and coursework
•Ongoing professional development and training
•Supportive team environment with experienced mentors
•Opportunity to work with diverse client base and gain broad experience.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000019093.
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Closes in 31 days (Sunday 5 April 2026)
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