AAT Account Manager Apprentice
Roslyns Accounting Company Limited
UK (S9 4WG)
Closes in 31 days (Saturday 11 April 2026)
Posted on 11 March 2026
Contents
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 Roslyns Accounting Company Limited and Kaplan. You will be dealing with accounts, VAT and enquiries whilst also working towards the level 3 AAT qualification.
- Wage
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£21,239 a year
- 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 20 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
At Roslyns, the UK’s leading hospitality business specialist, we’re offering an exciting opportunity to join us as a Trainee Account Manager. We’ll provide full training and coaching, plus we’ll support you to study towards accounting qualifications as you progress on our structured development pathway.
What you’ll do:
- Prepare accurate management accounts (monthly and quarterly)/
- Process VAT and Machine Games Duty returns for submission to HMRC.
- Manage your time effectively to meet individual and team targets.
- Resolve client account queries quickly and professionally
What you’ll bring:
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong data entry skills.
- Clear, confident communication skills.
- Effective time management.
- Experience using Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What we offer:
- Fully flexible hours to suit your life.
- Remote or hybrid working, your choice (once you complete your training).
- Full training and coaching from day one.
- Support to study towards accounting qualifications.
- Access to 100,000+ CPD-certified courses via our training platform.
- Ongoing career development and progression pathway.
- Health & Well-being plan – dental, optical, therapy, 24/7 GP access.
- Retail discounts via our employee rewards scheme.
- Mental health support from trained First Aiders.
Where you'll work
The Quadrant, 99 Parkway Avenue
Sheffield
UK
S9 4WG
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 (TPFB).
- Business Awareness (BUAW).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom-based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking, and you must dedicate time to off-the-job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- Basic Maths (grade 9/A* - 4/C)
- Standard English (grade 9/A* - 4/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
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Initiative
Other requirements
Benefits include: 28 days holiday, fully flexible hours to suit your life. Remote or hybrid working, your choice (once you complete your training). Full training and coaching from day one. Support to study towards accounting qualifications. Access to 100,000+ CPD-certified courses via our training platform. Ongoing career development and progression pathway. Health & Wellbeing plan – dental, optical, therapy, 24/7 GP access. Retail discounts via our employee rewards scheme. Mental health support from trained First Aiders.
About this employer
We're committed to providing outstanding service to our clients and are committed to enhancing the employee journey. Our core values are happy, valued, growing and full potential - our core values are based around the individuals and one of our main aims is employee well being and engagement.
After this apprenticeship
Within accounts, there are opportunities to progress to a team leader role, managing 150 clients and a small team. Further progression would include an annual accounts role, including the production of both self-assessment and Corporation Tax Returns. We also have opportunities to move into stock taking and/or business development roles.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
KAPLAN FINANCIAL LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000020333.
Apply now
Closes in 31 days (Saturday 11 April 2026)
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