Verlingue - Finance Apprenticeship

VERLINGUE LIMITED

Manchester (M2 7LP)

Closes on Friday 22 May 2026

Posted on 9 April 2026

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Summary

At Verlingue UK, we’re passionate about nurturing the next generation of talent. If you're ready to make an impact and take your career to the next level and complete your AAT qualification, we want to hear from you! Email us at: hr@verlingue.com

Wage

£20,000 a year

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Starting salary is £20,000 with the opportunity to progress to up to £25,000 by the end of your 18 months programme

Training course
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.

35 hours a week

Start date

Monday 14 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

To build strong foundations in the financial skills, technical knowledge, and professional behaviours required for a successful career in finance. This will be achieved through hands‑on experience supporting a range of accounting and financial operations within the department you join, including:

  • Managing incoming financial correspondence and responding promptly where required
  • Liaising with internal teams, suppliers, and external partners to resolve queries
  • Supporting the delivery of key accounting tasks and financial projects, ensuring deadlines and accuracy standards are met
  • Assisting with the preparation, processing, and reconciliation of financial data and documentation
  • Providing excellent customer service and maintaining a professional approach at all times
  • Actively contributing to the delivery of the company’s Vision & Gameplan
  • Participating in team meetings and offering ideas to improve financial processes and efficiencies

In addition, you will be expected to fully engage with all learning and development opportunities provided through the Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship, including developing skills in bookkeeping, financial reporting, budgeting, analysis, and the use of accounting systems and tools.

Where you'll work

3 St. Anns House
St. Anns Place
Manchester
M2 7LP

Training

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

Training provider

BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 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 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship:

  • Training takes place in the workplace and virtually over Teams
  • Occasional travel to other offices may be required during onboarding for central training

More training information

Please note that our assessment day will take place in person on the following date and location:

25 June 2026 – Manchester.

3 St. Anns House, St. Anns Place, Manchester, M2 7LP.

If your application is successful, you will be invited to attend one of these assessment days. Please ensure you are available on the relevant date.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade minimum grade 5)
  • Maths (grade minimum grade 5)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

IT (grade minimum 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
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

About this employer

Verlingue is an independent and family-owned business that aims to be a valued long term risk management partner for our clients. We have particular expertise in designing and placing corporate insurance and employee benefits programmes for our clients.

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Company benefits

Various company benefits available once qualified.

After this apprenticeship

  • There are a number of routes available to progress and establish a life-long career with us at Verlingue the expectation would be to continue the AAT qualification until completion. 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

VERLINGUE LIMITED

Magno Luis

magno.luis@verlingue.com

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000024340.

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Closes on Friday 22 May 2026